[Chicago-talk] Replacing consecutive newlines with a single newline

[Andy_Bach at wiwb.uscourts.gov]

Or
> This can also be written as

     perl -n -e 'print if /./'

or - fore! [1]:
     perl -p -e 'next if /^$/'

drat, no shorter.

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