On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 07:17:28PM -0500, Rick Macdougall wrote:
> Peter P. Benac wrote:
> 
> > I have been using Emacs for almost 20 years.  Is there any other editor  :)
> > 
> > :s/old stuff/newstuff/g   only works if you only have one instance of "old
> > stuff" per line!!
> 
> Huuuu?
> 
> What you talking about Willis?
> 
> :s/old stuff/newstuff/g will replace ALL instances of old stuff with new 
> stuff on the current line, not just one instance.
> 
> :1,$ s/old stuff/newstuff/g will replace all instances of old stuff with 
> newstuff in the entire file.
> 
> Flame war ON!

Ah! The editor wars begin anew!

I'll just go start some popcorn. 

As for me, I don't open my eggs on the big _or_ the little end. 

I crack 'em around the equator. 

-- 
Mike Andrews
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Tired old sysadmin 


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