Re: nvi strangeness

On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 11:38 +0000, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
>=20
> >That doesn't work, however, and neither does "1,"; only "X,Y" works, so
> >if you want to substitute in the entire file, you first have to find out
> >how long it is, then manually type in that number.
> >
> > =20
> >
> Does 1,$ not work?  That's what I always used in ed.

Yes, it works.  I use it all the time in nvi, in various forms.
--=20
Frank Mayhar [e-mail]     http://www.exit.com/
Exit Consulting                 http://www.gpsclock.com/
                                http://www.exit.com/blog/frank/
                                http://www.zazzle.com/fmayhar*
_______________________________________________
[e-mail] mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[e-mail]"