Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!kunivv1!atcmpe!ronald From: ronald@atcmp.nl (Ronald Pikkert) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Vi question Message-ID: <620@atcmpe.atcmp.nl> Date: 15 Jun 90 15:33:01 GMT References: <13132@ulysses.att.com> Organization: AT Computing, Nijmegen, The Netherlands Lines: 12 From article <13132@ulysses.att.com>, by mab@ulysses.att.com (Muhammad Basit): > I have a simple vi question. How do I substitute a character with the > newline character in vi? I tried '\n', '\\n', the ascii code etc but > it doesn't seem to work. > > I would very much appreciate a response from someone in > this regard. If this problem has already been discussed on the net > just send me an email. > > Thank you all > > MB