Re: Paragraph justification in vi?

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From: John Downey
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 14:40

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| Bibhas Bhattacharya (bibhas@pico.engr.mun.ca) wrote:
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| I tried
| map \j !}nroff -e
| I get the justification done and a lot of blank lines at the end of the
| paragraph.
| Is there any better way?
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| Thanks...
| Bibhas.
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Yes.

    :map J !}fmt^M

You have to type ^V^M to get ^M.

The same command works in xvi.

Regards,

John Downey

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