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From: gt0178a@prism.gatech.EDU (BURNS,JIM)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell
Subject: Re: changing a ! to a \nC where \n is a newline
Message-ID: <13958@hydra.gatech.EDU>
Date: 21 Sep 90 10:56:44 GMT
References: <2965@wyse.wyse.com>
Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology
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in article <2965@wyse.wyse.com>, bob@wyse.wyse.com (Bob McGowen x4312 dept208) says:

> 	%s/$/^-V<CR>/    #  what I see: %s/$/^M/

>                                        So under XENIX 2.[23].x and AT&T
> UNIX SysV/386 Rel 3.2 there is no conversion of cr to nl set by vi.
> Other systems may do this and I would be interested in knowing which ones.

Add A/UX 1.1 and Ultrix 4.0 (new installation) to the list. Your example
produces double spacing on all four systems. (incl. Dynix & SunOS 4.0.3)
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