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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting @ character in vi editor Post 302465626 by Satyak on Saturday 23rd of October 2010 02:14:46 AM
Old 10-23-2010
@ character in vi editor

Hi,
I have received a file from in ASCII format. When I am viewing in the vi editor I could see the content like below

000700006098204 983004100 09910LATINA 09920LT 09930380
@ @ @ @
09870VIA AURELIO SAFFI


Could you please let me know when the @ characters will appear and why

Thanks
Satya
 

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DOTTY(1)                                                      General Commands Manual                                                     DOTTY(1)

NAME
dotty - A Customizable Graph Editor SYNOPSIS
dotty [ -V ] [ file ] DESCRIPTION
dotty is a graph editor for the X Window System. It may be run as a standalone editor, or as a front end for applications that use graphs. It can control multiple windows viewing different graphs. dotty is written on top of dot and lefty. lefty is a general-purpose programmable editor for technical pictures. It has an interpretive programming language similar to AWK and C. The user interface and graph editing operations of dotty are written as lefty functions. Pro- grammer-defined graph operations may be loaded as well. Graph layouts are made by dot, which runs as a separate process that communicates with lefty through pipes. USAGE
The file name is optional. If present, the graph contained in that file is displayed in the dotty window. OPTIONS
-V Prints the version. SEE ALSO
dot(1), lefty(1) dotty user guide. DOTTY(1)
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