Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!munnari.oz.au!comp.vuw.ac.nz!cc-server4.massey.ac.nz!R.Singh From: news@massey.ac.nz (USENET News System) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: VI - 1. Line too long 2. Repeat a sequence Message-ID: <1991Mar28.045832.6208@massey.ac.nz> Date: 28 Mar 91 04:58:32 GMT Article-I.D.: massey.1991Mar28.045832.6208 Reply-To: R.Singh@massey.ac.nz (R. Singh) Organization: Massey University Computer Centre Lines: 15 Two questions- 1. How do you read the files which are just one long line? 2. I have a macro map e / It finds a  character, deletes it and the one next to it. Is there a mecahnism which will do the equivalent of 100e in a file? Thanx Raminder $ingh Phone : +64 63 69 099 X 7772 Computer Centre MASSEY UNIVERSITY Fax : +64 63 505 607 Palmerston North NEWZEALAND E-mail: R.Singh@massey.ac.nz