hi ya,,,,, wow...this email is about 7 days old.... hummmm... have fun alvin > Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 12:56:01 -0700 (PDT) > rest of headers deleted... hummm... hiccup... > hi matthew... > > I usually do: > > :1,$s/foo/bar/g - replace foo in the whole file.. > > for your stuff...I'd try: > :1,$s/\^/\\1/g > > - 1,$ do it on the whole file.. > > - g do it multiple times in the line > > - need to escape your leading ^ since you are not looking for the > first few characters ( column 1 ) of the line > > - need to escape \ in \1 if it didn't work before > > my 30 second answer w/ explanation > > have fun > alvin > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
