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How to stop the Windows command line from outputting an empty line after each command?

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Mar 15, 20268952 views
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I'm redirecting a batch file's output into a text file and don't want blank lines between each command. I realise I could post-process with a perl one-liner, but would rather not. Is there an option somewhere to suppress these unnecessary blank lines?

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always outputs a new line before it prints its prompt. This means that something like will always have that blank line since prints a line break automatically. However, something like will not have the empty line in between since above is the the tr…

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