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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Search & Replace Post 302253425 by jobbyjoseph on Friday 31st of October 2008 02:44:57 PM
Old 10-31-2008
I am able to get the first double quotes using simple vi i.e

:%s/start_times: /start_times: "/g

the problem is when ti comes to the trailing double quote. I am trying to use anchors and shall let you know how it works... Thanks for the update
 

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EXPINT(3)						User Contributed Perl Documentation						 EXPINT(3)

NAME
PDL::GSLSF::EXPINT - PDL interface to GSL Special Functions DESCRIPTION
This is an interface to the Special Function package present in the GNU Scientific Library. SYNOPSIS
Functions FUNCTIONS
gsl_sf_expint_E1 Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) E_1(x) := Re[ Integrate[ Exp[-xt]/t, {t,1,Infinity}] ] gsl_sf_expint_E2 Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) E_2(x) := Re[ Integrate[ Exp[-xt]/t^2, {t,1,Infity}] ] gsl_sf_expint_Ei Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Ei(x) := PV Integrate[ Exp[-t]/t, {t,-x,Infinity}] gsl_sf_Shi Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Shi(x) := Integrate[ Sinh[t]/t, {t,0,x}] gsl_sf_Chi Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Chi(x) := Re[ M_EULER + log(x) + Integrate[(Cosh[t]-1)/t, {t,0,x}] ] gsl_sf_expint_3 Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Ei_3(x) := Integral[ Exp[-t^3], {t,0,x}] gsl_sf_Si Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Si(x) := Integrate[ Sin[t]/t, {t,0,x}] gsl_sf_Ci Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) Ci(x) := -Integrate[ Cos[t]/t, {t,x,Infinity}] gsl_sf_atanint Signature: (double x(); double [o]y(); double [o]e()) AtanInt(x) := Integral[ Arctan[t]/t, {t,0,x}] AUTHOR
This file copyright (C) 1999 Christian Pellegrin <chri@infis.univ.trieste.it> All rights reserved. There is no warranty. You are allowed to redistribute this software / documentation under certain conditions. For details, see the file COPYING in the PDL distribution. If this file is separated from the PDL distribution, the copyright notice should be included in the file. The GSL SF modules were written by G. Jungman. perl v5.8.0 2003-01-29 EXPINT(3)
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