Would you like to learn how to delete all comment lines from a file? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to remove all comment lines from a file on a computer running Linux.
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Tutorial Linux – Show only uncommented lines
Create a text file.
Here is the file content.
Show only uncommented lines.
Here is the command output.
Display only uncommented lines and remove empty lines.
Here is the command output.
Congratulations! You learned how to show only uncommented lines and remove blank lines from a file on Linux.
Tutorial Linux – Remove comment lines
Create a text file.
Here is the file content.
Remove comment lines.
Here is the file content.
Remove comment lines and remove empty lines.
Here is the file content.
Congratulations! You learned how to remove commented lines and delete blank lines from a file on Linux.