delete a blank line

[IMAUser]

I m sure peopel have answered this before, but I couldnt find a answer , so

How can I delete a blank line from a data file using awk

Many thanks

 

[PHV]

The awk way:
awk 'NF' /path/to/input > output
The sed way:
sed '/^ *$/d' /path/to/input > output

Hope This Helps, PH.
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