RE: VI Editor spacing question...

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shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:02:29PM -0400, Jake McHenry wrote:
>> 
>> Does anyone know of a way in the vi editor that I can add 2 spaces
>> infront of each and every line in a file? I know how to remove
them,
>> 1,$s/  //g ... But how can I add them back?
>> 
> 
> First the g in the above command will remove all occurances
> of two spaces on a line. You should not have the g.
> 
> I think what you want to do can be done with:
> 1,$s/^/  /
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> Aaron Konstam
> Computer Science
> Trinity University
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> San Antonio, TX 78212-7200
> 
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I figured that out right after I posted it. And the /g works.. But it
must be that I don't have any other double spaces in my code.

Thanks,

Jake McHenry
Nittany Travel MIS Coordinator
http://www.nittanytravel.com


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