Hi frnds.. Need help in writing a small script...
I have the following text file...
1)PPI2MSNK I5 P50
2) PIAIS Major
3)PPI2MSNK I5 P51
4) PILOS Major
5)PPI2MSNK I5 P57
6) PIAIS Major
7)PPI2MSNK I7 P57
8) PIAIS Major

I want the script to join the line 1-2 , 3-4 , 5-6 , 7-8 .. so on the output should be

PPI2MSNK I5 P50 PIAIS Major
PPI2MSNK I5 P51 PILOS Major
PPI2MSNK I5 P57 PIAIS Major
PPI2MSNK I7 P57 PIAIS Major

Thanks Frnd...

Following line has worked...
awk '/^[[:space:]]*$/ {next};{getline X;print $0,X}' "filename"

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