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  1. Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!wupost!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.cso.uiuc.edu!osiris.cso.uiuc.edu!gordon
  3. From: gordon@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu (John Gordon)
  4. Subject: Re: vi: How to type S and ^Q in ascii file?
  5. References: <1992Jul22.203418.22089@infonode.ingr.com>
  6. Message-ID: <BrtA8F.JFn@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
  7. Sender: usenet@news.cso.uiuc.edu (Net Noise owner)
  8. Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
  9. Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 22:24:12 GMT
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  13.     In vi, to enter any control character, first type Control-V, then
  14. the desired control character.  For example, to enter a Control-Y, you
  15. would type: Control-V Control-Y
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  18. John Gordon                        My incredibly witty saying has been 
  19. gordon@osiris.cso.uiuc.edu         Politically Corrected into oblivion.
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