Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:23:09 +0000 From: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: vi editing Message-ID: <201001151823.09985.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <723540.47549.qm@web52106.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <723540.47549.qm@web52106.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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On Friday 15 January 2010, gahn wrote: > Hi gurus: > > I am trying to add a word on every line (right in front of every > line) via vi. Right now I have: > > xxxxxxxxx > xxxxxxxxx > xxxxxxxxx > > after that, I want to have: > > "new word" xxxxxxxxx > "new word" xxxxxxxxx > "new word" xxxxxxxxx > > How could I do that with vi? :%s/^/"new word"/ -- Mike Clarke
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