On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:31:34AM -0400, Subba Rao wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have a large text file where 2 lines (fields) form a record.  Now I want 
> to merge the 2 lines into one line seperated by a comma.
> 
> Line1
> Line2
> 
> The fields should be seperated by a comma.
> 
> Line1,Line2
> 
> How can I define a keystroke that will,
>       add a comma at the end of Line1
>       perform a JOIN of Line1 and Line2
>       move the cursor to the next record?

map key A,^[Jj
("^[" is Esc. To type it, press Ctrl-V Esc).
If the pairs are not consecutive, but the first matches some regexp,
you can replace the last 'j' with '/regexp^M' ("^M" is Enter).
-- 
Didi

> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
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> Subba Rao
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