Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!wyse!bob From: bob@wyse.wyse.com (Bob McGowen x4312 dept208) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: changing a ! to a \nC where \n is a newline Message-ID: <2967@wyse.wyse.com> Date: 22 Sep 90 02:15:44 GMT References: <2965@wyse.wyse.com> <13958@hydra.gatech.EDU> Sender: news@wyse.wyse.com Reply-To: bob@wyse.UUCP (Bob McGowen x4312 dept208) Organization: Wyse Technology Lines: 15 In article <13958@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt0178a@prism.gatech.EDU (BURNS,JIM) writes: >in article <2965@wyse.wyse.com>, bob@wyse.wyse.com (Bob McGowen x4312 dept208) says: >> %s/$/^-V/ # what I see: %s/$/^M/ ... >> Other systems may do this and I would be interested in knowing which ones. > >produces double spacing on all four systems. (incl. Dynix & SunOS 4.0.3) ^^^^^^^^^^^ But we use SunOS 4.0.3 here and when I use the above I DO NOT get double spacing, just lines with ^M displayed at the end. Bob McGowan (standard disclaimer, these are my own ...) Product Support, Wyse Technology, San Jose, CA ..!uunet!wyse!bob bob@wyse.com