How to replace just one newline between > and < in unix

Question

Lets say i have a text:

\"this\\n is >\\n<\"

and i want to replace the newline with none which will result in:

\"this\\n          


        

Answer 1

Escape \ with \:

echo "this\n is >\n<" | sed -e 's/>\\n</></g'

Output:

this\n is ><