Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 16:45:32 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Aguiar Magalhaes <magalhj@yahoo.com.br> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Substitute command on vi Message-ID: <20060505134532.GA29212@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <20060505131202.44990.qmail@web31608.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20060505131202.44990.qmail@web31608.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On 2006-05-05 10:12, Aguiar Magalhaes <magalhj@yahoo.com.br> wrote: > Hi list, > > I need to substitute a lot of characters ^M (ctrl+M) > at the end of each line in my file. > > The command :%s/^M//g insn't have success. The command looks fine, except for a tiny detail: Make sure you use ^V ^M to insert a *literal* ^M character in the match pattern, instead of two different characters '^' and 'M'. Then it should work.
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