] I was going to post this under "Tip of the day", but then it came
] to me that others might enjoy a little food for their brain cells :)
]
] The task: delete every other line in a text file. Naturally, I'm looking
] for a scriptable, small, and elegant solution. This probably excludes
] Word macros ...
Having seen everyone elses entries (and I had to admin, I would never have
come up with any of them, mainly cos I don't use PERL or sed all that much
(or awk)), I'm curious to know what Lars's 'tip of the day' was going to be?
Does Lars have an even better way of doing it?
Gary
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