Vi substitution question?

[Mark Dulcey]

John Chambers wrote:

> (But I still haven't seen how you do it in emacs.  Hey, all
> you emacs hackers; stop lurking! ;-)

In Emacs, you type special characters by typing Control-Q first.
So, you can search for carriage return by typing Control-Q
Control-M in any search or replace command. For example M-X
Replace String Control-Q Control-M <enter>
<enter> would eliminate all those annoying carriage returns.


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