Centering lines in vi
Jerry Peek
jdpeek at rodan.acs.syr.edu
Fri Sep 15 01:27:24 AEST 1989
In article <745 at rodan.acs.syr.edu> I wrote:
< Second part: the 'colpos' script (written for 4.3 BSD):
< #! /bin/sh
< sed 's/.*//' | wc -c
<...
< (sorry, no "shar file"). Again, replace the ^A with a real control-A
< character. The script reads the line from vi (from the script's standard
< input), strips off the ^A and the rest of the line...
I forgot the control-A (^A) in that sed expression. It should have read:
sed 's/^A.*//' | wc -c
--Jerry Peek; Syracuse University Academic Computing Services; Syracuse, NY
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