#!/bin/sh
#

list=""
inputfile="myfile" # Setting the name of your input file
separator="^K"     # Change this to a single control character that is harmless and unlikely in your input file.
while read aline
do
	# Ignore blank lines
	if [ "$aline" != "" ] && ! expr "$aline" : '[ \t]*$' > /dev/null
	then
		list="$list$separator$aline"
	fi
done < myfile

IFS=$separator # Set the builtin input field separator string.
for value in $list
do
	echo "$value"
done