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- From: BIGCU@CUNYVM.BITNET (Bill Gruber)
- Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main
- Subject: Re: moving all texts in xedit file one space to the right
- Message-ID: <IBM-MAIN%92101316311507@RICEVM1.RICE.EDU>
- Date: 13 Oct 92 21:25:00 GMT
- Sender: IBM Mainframe Discussion list <IBM-MAIN@RICEVM1.BITNET>
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- Comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
- In-Reply-To: Message of Tue,
- 13 Oct 1992 18:13:50 GMT from <MCMASTER@LSTC2VM.STORTEK.COM>
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- Don Tang <V1426G@TEMPLEVM.BITNET> writes:
- >
- >I am trying to find if there is any command that enable to move all texts
- >of each line one space to the right in an xedit file? It takes too much
- >time if I do it line by line in a long file.
-
- This was followed by a few replies showing various ways to do it. There are
- probably a whole bunch more too... if any one is collecting XEDIT trivia, here
- are a couple more ways:
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- C// /* 1 (change the first occurance of "nothing" to a blank)
-
- or...
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- CINSERT <blank>
- REPEAT *
-