From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4D0E6923-8F18-46E9-8B75-F2C37C8637EB@bitblocks.com> References: <4D0E6923-8F18-46E9-8B75-F2C37C8637EB@bitblocks.com> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 23:26:36 +0800 Message-ID: From: Fernan Bolando To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] in ed, how to do i do this? Topicbox-Message-UUID: f163b44e-ead6-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Bakul Shah wrote: > On Jun 17, 2011, at 8:07 AM, Fernan Bolando wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 11:04 PM, yy wrote: >>> >>> 2011/6/17 Fernan Bolando : >>>> >>>> 1. insert a character in a line? - I usually retype the whole line with >>>> .c >>> >>> s/^/c/ >> >> what if I want to insert it in the middle of the line? > > Mousing is faster than typing :-) >>> yeah, reading that thread reminded me of my problem inserting text in lines when I needed to use ed. thanks to all that responded.