Can I delete this control sequence?

I've imported a lot of files from a DOS word processor. These have lots of control sequences of the form M-J ) New lines I think). I can search for the M, which is Return, but I don't see any way to get the -J. Is it possible? Anthony This message has been scanned for viruses by BlackSpider

Re: Can I delete this control sequence?

On 13 Jan 2007, Tim Chase wrote: I've imported a lot of files from a DOS word processor. These have lots of control sequences of the form M-J ) New lines I think). I can search for the M, which is Return, but I don't see any way to get the -J. Is it possible? IIUC, you have CR/LF pairs in

Re: Can I delete this control sequence?

On 13 Jan 2007, Tim Chase wrote: And, with xdd, I get arcadia:~/tmp:$ xxd extract 000: 200d 8a20 0d0a Is this any help? Ah...the most telling/helpful aspect! :) You might be able to use :%s/\r\%x8a//g (typed literally) to nuke those items, or replace them with your favorite

Entering citations (footnotes) in vim

Is there any simple way to add numbered footnotes (citations) in vim? I have the vimfootnotes plugin, which works, but if I need to add or delete a footnote later I then have to continue to do everything by hand, which rather defetes the object. Any suggestions? Anthony This message has

Re: Preserving undo through save

is pretty silent regarding this. Regards, Thomas Engelke That doesn't happen here. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles)

Spellcheck in vim 7.0 doesn't seem to work

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Re: Spellcheck in vim 7.0 doesn't seem to work

On 16 May 2006, Georg Dahn wrote: Hi! --- Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The commmand :SpellCheck gives Not an editor command and \ss does nothing. I do have ispell in place. Obviously, there is no editor command SpellCheck and you don't need ispell, since Vim has

Hardcopy no longer works

. This is with vim64, on Linux Debian. I get :hardcopy on the command line and the printer lights flash but nothing happens. Is there somewhere I can set the font for hardcopy? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http

Re: Hardcopy no longer works

On 24 Apr 2006, Anthony Campbell wrote: I've always been able to print my files directly from gvim using the print command in the File menu. Now it no longer works, following recent upgrades to xorg 7.0. I think this may be something to do with a font problem, which I have solved for other

Re: Can't compile gui version with xorg

On 17 Apr 2006, Thor Andreassen wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 06:01:23PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 17 Apr 2006, Thor Andreassen wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 04:29:30PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 17 Apr 2006, Thomas Adam wrote: --- Anthony Campbell [EMAIL

gvim not reading gvimrc

with an absolute path namea. And gvim -U /home/ac/.gvimrc also doesn't bring it up. Can anyone suggest what is happening here? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical

Re: gvim not reading gvimrc

On 17 Apr 2006, Yakov Lerner wrote: On 4/17/06, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just had to reinstall vim after a crash of X on my Debian system (Sid) Vim reads its .vimrc file correctly but gvim does not read .gvimrc. Instead it seems to be reading some other

Re: gvim not reading gvimrc -SOLVED

On 17 Apr 2006, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 17 Apr 2006, Yakov Lerner wrote: On 4/17/06, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just had to reinstall vim after a crash of X on my Debian system (Sid) Vim reads its .vimrc file correctly but gvim does not read .gvimrc

Can't compile gui version with xorg

I want to compile vim6.4 for my recently upgraded xorg. This is because the Debian packages all lack the help.txt file for some reason, even though I've installed vim-doc. But vim compiles without the gui (gtk version). Any way to get it to do this? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL

Re: Can't compile gui version with xorg

On 17 Apr 2006, Thomas Adam wrote: --- Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But vim compiles without the gui (gtk version). Any way to get it to do this? Well, can you tell us what's in config.log? I suspect you're missing some of the GTK header files, since a normal ./configure

Re: Can't compile gui version with xorg

On 17 Apr 2006, Chris Allen wrote: On 4/17/06, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to compile vim6.4 for my recently upgraded xorg. This is because the Debian packages all lack the help.txt file for some reason, even though I've installed vim-doc. But vim compiles without

Re: Can't compile gui version with xorg

On 17 Apr 2006, Thor Andreassen wrote: On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 04:29:30PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 17 Apr 2006, Thomas Adam wrote: --- Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But vim compiles without the gui (gtk version). Any way to get it to do this? Well

Re: Proposal for a new logo

) logo. Yakov As we seem to be voting informally, I like the current one too. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, on-line books and sceptical articles)