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1.TH SSP UCB 2/24/79 UCB
2.SH NAME
3ssp \- limit to single spacing
4.SH SYNOPSIS
5.B ssp
6[
7.B \-
8] [
9file ...
10]
11.SH DESCRIPTION
12.I Ssp
13compresses consecutive blank lines to at most one blank line to produce
14more compact output for a \s-2CRT\s0 or to save paper on the printer.
15If the optional
16.B \-
17is given
18.I ssp
19is even more zealous, getting rid of all empty lines.
20.PP
21.I Ssp
22is useful for compressing text with blank lines onto a \s-2CRT\s0,
23and is used by
24.IR man (1).
25.SH SEE\ ALSO
26colcrt(UCB), cr3(UCB), man(UCB)
27.SH AUTHOR
28Bill Joy
29.SH BUGS