or is it
:g/^V^H/s////g
> > Q1: i need to find out the vi command needed to change all occurences of
> > some character followed by a backspace to nothing. that is to remove the ^H
> > sequence created by the following command man find > find.txt .
> > Q2:can sed perform the same task as vi?
> > Q3:what would be the command also for sed ?
> #
> # man like BSD:
> # stop at each page (more)
> # go to vi from more (readable text)
> #
> alias sman=_sman
> function _sman {
> man $* | sed -e 's/.^H//g' | uniq > /tmp/sman$$
> more /tmp/sman$$
> /bin/rm -f /tmp/sman$$
> }
> --
> Michel Tugaye
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Most of what I have learned has been taught to me by others.
I guess that means I have to teach others what I have learned
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Lately It Occurs To Me
What A Long Strange Trip Its Been
(R. Hunter)
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