Hi, At Wed, 3 Jul 2002 01:34:07 +0900, Todd Holloway wrote: > grep -v "^[[:space:]]*#" filename | grep -v '^[[:space:]]*$' ruby -pe '$_ = "" if /^[[:space:]]*(?:#|$)/' ruby -ne 'print unless /^[[:space:]]*(?:#|$)/' -- Nobu Nakada