See Vim tip #1266: http://www.vim.org/tips/tip.php?tip_id=1266
Note that Vim isn't replaced 'wrong' \r with 'correct' \r. It is replacing it with a linebreak, which is then interpreted as a \n for unix and a \r\n for dos by the s/// command. It is just one of many odd cases. On 6/27/06, Kai Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
* Michael Naumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I'm curious though - is there any way to substitute CR with LF using >> regexp's? > > Yes there is, strange as it may seem: > > s/\r/\r/ > > does it Can somebody enlighten me why this works? Does vim replace "wrong" \r with corrent \r? Kai -- * http://www.glorybox.de/ PGP 1024D/594D4132 B693 5073 013F 7F56 5DCC D9C2 E6B5 448C 594D 4132
