I'm working on a basic perl script that needs to print (to a file) a variable all on one line. The variable is initially read in from a file where it may contain one or mare carriage returns or "\n"s.

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So Im not so hot with Perl yet.. actually I just picked up the O'reiley book and am still on first chapter.. I really need to get a script written but this looks way beyond me.. It sounds simple ...

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