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Re: Obscure Vi bug?

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From: Lester Bartel
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 1990 15:12
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While we are on the subject of vi macro bugs, I have one to add.
I cannot seem to make the | (pipe) work in a macro.  What I want is
a macro that will move my cursor to the 70th column (70|) so that I can
split long lines onto shorter similar length lines easily.

 - Lester

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From: lester@ingr.com (Lester Bartel)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Obscure Vi bug?
Message-ID: <11626@ingr.com>
Date: 30 Jul 90 15:12:11 GMT
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Organization: Intergraph Corp. Huntsville, Al
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