Re: Really handy but unsolicted tips for vi (vim)

2002-01-08 Thread Alan Jackson
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 20:57:53 -0500 Joel Hammer wrote: > The more I learn about vi the better it becomes. > > Just to pass along a couple of tricks I recently learned about vi (vim) > which have made a huge difference in my use of it. > > A big problem with vi is fixing up those ragged lines afte

Re: Really handy but unsolicted tips for vi (vim)

2002-01-07 Thread Joel Hammer
cal !!sh didn't work for me. What did work was: :r ! cal Joel On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 06:29:52PM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote: > On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 08:57:53PM -0500, Joel Hammer wrote: > >The more I learn about vi the better it becomes. > > > Another neat vi tricks session. > > To put the

Re: Really handy but unsolicted tips for vi (vim)

2002-01-07 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 08:57:53PM -0500, Joel Hammer wrote: >The more I learn about vi the better it becomes. > Another neat vi tricks session. To put the output of any command in your text, type the command on a line, the press ``!!sh''. cal!!sh January 2002 Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 1

Really handy but unsolicted tips for vi (vim)

2002-01-07 Thread Joel Hammer
The more I learn about vi the better it becomes. Just to pass along a couple of tricks I recently learned about vi (vim) which have made a huge difference in my use of it. A big problem with vi is fixing up those ragged lines after you edit a paragraph. You can just pass the lines through a filt