On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Apr 2011, Rogan Creswick wrote: > > > I believe that $ just matches end-of-line. > > Rogan, > > Yes, that's correct. > > > Inserting a new-line is trickier (which is why my example used 'foo' > > instead.) I think you can get a newline character with: C-q <enter>, > which > > should leave you with a single character that looks like ^M. > > Apparently, it's C-q C-j, but I'm not sure how to correctly enter these. > The ^M is the DOS end-of-line; in emacs the result should be the following > text moves to the beginning of the next line. I'm still searching. > > Thanks, > > Rich > I do this in vi all the time. It shows a ^M in the search/replace string, but not in the actual text that got modified. ^M shows at newlines in the text when viewing DOS-formatted files in Linux. This is a separate, unrelated thing. -wes _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
