> Date: Sun,  5 Sep 2021 09:11:21 +1000
> From: Reuben ua Bríġ <u5644...@anu.edu.au>

> > Date: Sat,  4 Sep 2021 23:22:29 +0100
> > From: ropers <rop...@gmail.com>  
> 
> > It's still a little disconcerting to me how getting sed to play nice
> > with \n *from inside vi* still seems like a bridge too far  
> 
> easy peasy. to sed all spaces into newlines from nvi, enter

oops.  this copies ^J after ^` seeing as there is the &
 
>       :!sed 's/ /&^V^M/g;y/^V^M/\n/'
> 
> echoed as
> 
>       :!sed 's/ /&^M/g;y/^M/\n/'
> 
> but then it begs the question, why not open a new buffer and

this does what i said before

>       :1,$s/ /^V^M/g
> 
> echoed as
> 
>       :1,$s/ /^M/g

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