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Re: changing a ! to a \nC where \n is a newline

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From: Dik T. Winter
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 1990 18:55
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In article <2967@wyse.wyse.com> bob@wyse.UUCP (Bob McGowen x4312 dept208) writes:
 > In article <13958@hydra.gatech.EDU> gt0178a@prism.gatech.EDU (BURNS,JIM) writes:
 > >in article <2965@wyse.wyse.com>, bob@wyse.wyse.com (Bob McGowen x4312 dept208) says:
 > >> 	%s/$/^-V<CR>/    #  what I see: %s/$/^M/
 > >> Other systems may do this and I would be interested in knowing which ones.
 > >produces double spacing on all four systems. (incl. Dynix & SunOS 4.0.3)
 > But we use SunOS 4.0.3 here and when I use the above I DO NOT get double
 > spacing, just lines with ^M displayed at the end.
You also said (if I remember right) that you used a Sun 386i.  At least on a
Sun4 (SunOS 4.0.3) it produces double spacing.
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dik t. winter, cwi, amsterdam, nederland
dik@cwi.nl
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From: dik@cwi.nl (Dik T. Winter)
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Subject: Re: changing a ! to a \nC where \n is a newline
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Date: 22 Sep 90 18:55:21 GMT
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