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Re: Piping just *1* line [Was: mapping space bar]

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From: Philip Kizer
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 04:41
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Once, djf@bnr.ca wrote:
>BTW:
> - is there a way to pipe just *1* line through a filter?  I find things like
>   !jsome_command<return>
>always send two lines.

Certainly:

    !!some_command<return>

Just like dd, cc, and yy say to delete, change and yank the current line
(respectively), !! says to pipe the current line to the command.


G'day,
philip
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Date: 27 Jan 1993 22:41:14 -0600
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