begin  quoting Stewart Stremler as of Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 03:04:10PM -0700:
[snip]
> Wouldn't "%s/^V_/ /g" work, where _ is the actual value of that
> character, typed in the way you'd generate they character on the
> keyboard normally? (e.g. some sort of alt-keypad entry)

Close.

If you're using vi, try "control-V ###", where ### is the _decimal_
value of the character you wish to substitute. It doesn't work on
_everything_... my tests indicate that it works for most of the ASCII
characters. ANSI/UTF-8 not so sure.

-Stewart "I suppose I ought to use an ANSI-capable terminal" Stremler

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