* A.J.Mechelynck is quoted & my replies are inline below :
> Troy Piggins wrote:
> [...]
> >Filter looks promising. If you have figlet on your system, how do
> >you use it? Do you ever use it within vim? Do you have keys
> >mapped, or scripts?
> [...]
>
> You can replace a range of lines by its figlet representation: Here are a
> few examples:
>
> <Visual>!figlet
> or
> <Visual>:!figlet
> which appears as
> :'<,'>!figlet
> replace the (linewise) Visual selection
[snip]
> see
> :help filter
> :help [range]
>
> In all the above examples, add after "!figlet" any command-line parameters
> required by the figlet command (which takes its input on stdin and writes
> its output to stdout, Vim takes care of that).
Got it. And a big
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