Yep, that was the first thing I tried, too. The more elaborate scheme I 
described below was my workaround when that didn't work.

> On Jan 13, 2021, at 6:15 PM, Tom Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Huh, I was going to say use Process Lines Containing, but search for ^$ and 
> select Grep and Delete matched lines — saves the copying & pasting step.
> 
> But BBEdit isn’t finding the blank lines.  ^$ does work in the normal Find 
> dialog.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
>> On 2021-01-14, at 12:04, Neil Faiman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Edit > Process Lines Containing ...
>> 
>> In the dialog box, Find lines containing: . (a single period character), 
>> check "Grep", check "Copy to clipboard", Click "Process".
>> 
>> Now the clipboard contains all the non-blank lines from the document (i.e., 
>> all the lines containing any character), so Cmd-A, Cmd-V (Select All, Paste) 
>> will replace the document contents with the non-blank lines.
> 
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