On 2021 Nov 2, at 23:04, Gavin Brooks <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I have a lot of text that has been copied from a PDF, that I need to make 
> into text files for research purposes. When the text copied over, there was a 
> hard line return at the end of every sentences, and a blank space between 
> paragraphs. I need to the lines within the paragraph joined but the 
> paragraphs to remain separate and am looking for a regex to do that:


I am surprised to see so much discussion of Find & Replace options, but no one 
has mentioned that there is a built-in command that does exactly what you ask:

Text > Remove Line Breaks

It works perfectly on your example text.

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