inserting formfeeds in files

Chuck Hallenbeck chuckh at sent.com
Thu Sep 11 13:39:04 EDT 2003


Chris,

I use "ed" for chores like that. Use the "s" (substitute) command
and enter the actual control character as part of the replacement
string. You want control-l for form-feed.

Chuck


On Thu, 11 Sep 2003, Christopher Moore wrote:

> Hello,
> How can I insert control characters like formfeeds in a file using an
> editor like vi orpico?
>
> Thanks
> Chris
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