I forgot to thank you Mr . Tim!
Your proposal works exactly the way I wanted
S
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  Si St
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On Wednesday, September 07, 2011 11:39 AM, "Tim Chase"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 09/07/11 05:36, Si St wrote:
> > I am trying something like this to recode several ot many files:
> >
> > :args ./*
> > :while
> > :argdo
> > :1,$ !recode lat1...utf8
> > :update
> > :next
> > :endwhile
> >
> > I am familiar with the argdo set ff=unix | update
> > but I do not know how to make the first example work
> 
> I suspect you want something like
> 
>    :argdo exec "%!recode lat1...utf8" | update
> 
> because the ":{range}!" command assumes that a "|" gets passed to 
> the shell command/pipeline.
> 
>    :help :range!
>    :help :bar
> 
> -tim
> 
> 
> 
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