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Forum: UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers 04-29-2002

Removing the ^M character in VI

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Removing the ^M character in VI

Hello,

I am attempting to remove all the ^M characters in a file in VI.

The command I am using is

:1,$s/^V^M//g

but it doesn't work, saying 'substitute pattern match failed'.

Any ideas...

Forum: UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers 04-17-2002

how to change the tab size in vi?

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Thanks for the info, the only one that exists is...

Thanks for the info, the only one that exists is the one that I created:
$HOME/.exrc

vi isn't reading it when it starts up.

btw, is exrc an acronym?

Forum: UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers 04-16-2002

how to change the tab size in vi?

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I'm running in a bash environment.

I'm running in a bash environment.

Forum: UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers 04-15-2002

how to change the tab size in vi?

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After creating the .exrc file in my $HOME dir... ...

After creating the .exrc file in my $HOME dir...

I managed to get vi to read the .exrc file by using the :'source .exrc' command.

But is there a way you can get vi to read it automatically?

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