remove empty lines from text file with PowerShell

Question

I know that I can use:

gc c:\\FileWithEmptyLines.txt | where {$_ -ne \"\"} > c:\\FileWithNoEmptyLines.txt

to remove empty lines. But How

Answer 1

This removes trailing whitespace and blank lines from file.txt

PS C:\Users\> (gc file.txt) | Foreach {$_.TrimEnd()} | where {$_ -ne ""} | Set-Content file.txt