Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 00:52:45 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@ANDRSN.STANFORD.EDU> Cc: Adam Breaux <freebsd@idomains.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shell script Message-ID: <19990528005244.C258@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990527141528.20357B-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>; from Annelise Anderson on Thu, May 27, 1999 at 02:18:57PM -0700 References: <013101bea87d$e26ee790$1e01a8c0@altronics.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.990527141528.20357B-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
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On Thu, May 27, 1999 at 02:18:57PM -0700, Annelise Anderson wrote:
> Page breaks? What do they look like?
>
> you could open the document in vi and do a substitution routine,
> :%s/<page break symbol>//gc
>
> will do all page breaks in the entire document, but you have to put
> the right stuff in <page break symbol>. c lets you confirm each
> instance.
>
Ctrl-L (formfeed) is the normal page break, in which case <page
break symbol> in the vi command is typed ``Ctrl-V Ctrl-L''.
> Annelise
>
> On Thu, 27 May 1999, Adam Breaux wrote:
>
> > I need a shell script to remove page-breaks from a document before printing...can someone help, I'm new to this *nix thing....
> >
> > Adam
> >
>
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