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Check Files For Empty Lines
# This scripts goes over *.txt files within specified dir
# It stops and returns exit code 1 as soon as it finds empty line within a file
# In no empty lines found exit code 0 is returned
# You can use "echo $?" command to view exit code post sh script execution
cd $dir
for f in *.txt; do
perl -lne 'exit 1 if(/^$/)' $f
if [[ $? == 1 ]]; then
echo "Inside of the loop"
exit 1
break
fi
done
exit 0
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