Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Bill Campbell thusly... > > I also have a locally written version of fmt that will take > a ``-q'' option to handle e- mail quoted text that removes the > quotes, reformats, then puts a single level of quotes back on I hear par(1) can out do both fmt(1) & vim'

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003, parv wrote: >in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote >Bill Campbell thusly... >> >> Another one I use a lot in my ~.vimrc file is ``map {!}fmt'' > >So you add other arguments to pass to fmt (for carriage-return >character is missing).(?) I press ENTER manually just in case I c

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Bill Campbell thusly... > > Another one I use a lot in my ~.vimrc file is ``map {!}fmt'' So you add other arguments to pass to fmt (for carriage-return character is missing).(?) > which rewraps the current paragraph the cursor is in when I press > the F5 ke

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003, "Gary Hi Bryan, > >On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, 6:22:45 AM, you wrote: > >B> I want to know is there a way to wrap the text in vi? In emacs you can >B> just hit Esc+q and it will wrap the text. How about vi? >I don't know any in VI, but if you install the VIM package, to wr

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Gary
Hi Bryan, On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, 10:30:50 AM, you wrote: B> Thanks for all the replies. I'm gonna read up on some of the B> things everyone told me but in the mean time I think I'm gonna B> take garys advise and try vim. It works great, and you can alias it in your shell .rc file, so vi=

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Bryan Cassidy
Thanks for all the replies. I'm gonna read up on some of the things everyone told me but in the mean time I think I'm gonna take garys advise and try vim. On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 10:19:14 -0500 "Gary Hi Bryan, > > On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, 6:22:45 AM, you wrote: > > B> I want to know is there a w

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Gary
Hi Bryan, On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, 6:22:45 AM, you wrote: B> I want to know is there a way to wrap the text in vi? In emacs you can B> just hit Esc+q and it will wrap the text. How about vi? I don't know any in VI, but if you install the VIM package, to wrap text, you can just hit esc gqip

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Peder Blom
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 06:22:45 -0500 Bryan Cassidy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to know is there a way to wrap the text in vi? In emacs you can > just hit Esc+q and it will wrap the text. How about vi? I dont use emacs, but isn't Esc+q the command to rewrap text? I'm not aware of any such com

Re: vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Francesco Casadei
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 06:22:45AM -0500, Bryan Cassidy wrote: > I want to know is there a way to wrap the text in vi? In emacs you can > just hit Esc+q and it will wrap the text. How about vi? > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd

vi and wrap text

2003-10-08 Thread Bryan Cassidy
I want to know is there a way to wrap the text in vi? In emacs you can just hit Esc+q and it will wrap the text. How about vi? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to