On Mon, 2006-05-01 at 19:21:52 -0400, cga2000 sent: >I have saved the following in a file: > > >> I can't give you any Mac-specific advice, since I don't use them, but >> I can give you a general run-down. >> >> 1. You need to have the right locale settings. Your locale should be >> set to something similar to this: >> >> $ locale >> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > >[...] > >The above was posted on the mutt mailing list and has '> ' in col. 1-2 >and I would have liked to get rid of these two characters. > Like oh so many things in Vim, there are probably countless ways of achieving this, but the first way that came to my mind was:
:%s/^..// Which replaces the start of every line and the next two characters, whatever they may be, with nothing at all. Hope this helps; --paj -- Pete Johns <http://johnsy.com/> Tel/Fax numbers and IM information <http://johnsy.com/contact/> Links, links, links... <http://johnsy.com/20060428092822>
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