On 2012-03-15, Charles Campbell wrote:
> I have not been able to duplicate this issue (Scientific Linux).
I just tried again with vim 7.3.434 in a GNOME Terminal on Fedora
14. Same result.
> Does "backspace*2" mean hit the backspace key twice? Or hit the
> ctrl-h key twice? Or something else?
I took it to mean hitting the backspace key twice.
> When I hit the backspace key and then *2, I get
>
> E486: Pattern not found: So just what is it about Susan that the
> people find so fascinating? ^@ Arguably, it is
> the fact she is such a class act\.\\\\
> ^@ However, many have sug
> gested that her biggest appeal lies in her unassuming persona\.\\
That's an odd error message, since there are no search commands in
that sequence, as I understood it. Using a different notation,
here's what I typed.
<C-V>G$A<BS><BS><Esc>
Regards,
Gary
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