On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 07:12:50PM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
> On 12:06:02 Dec 25, Pieter Verberne wrote:
>
> I just checked out the 'wl=72' stuff in vi. Works exactly like 'tw' in
> vim. I then did an fmt in the end. The result looks much better
> of course. But there is a problem. The quoting gets goofed up. One has
> to do it with little more care I guess.
Vim's formatting commands (gq{motion}, gw{motion}) are able
to handle quoting in mail messages. (I think Marc Espie was
referring to these commands in his message.)
> > Something like 'd-{'?
>
> I don't get you. You mean 'd' and '{'?
>
> Doesn't work for me.
>
> Perhaps I misunderstood? I want to delete everything from current line
> till end of file. In vi, it corresponds to
>
> :,$d
He might have meant a vi command (yours is an ex command)
of the form 'd motion'; e.g., dG deletes all lines from
the current line through to the last line of the current
file.
