>>
>> FN means "replace next anywhere between here and end of
>> file" while FS means "replace next in current buffer".
>> Current buffer holds whatever fits, or up to the next form
>> feed character.
>>
>> To do replace-all, you need a loop:
>>
>> <FN<lf>$<cr>$;>
>>
>> Angle brackets are loop delimiters; semicolon is "exit loop
>> if preceding command failed".
>>
>> paul
>>
The flashbacks are happening again...They warned me these could happened for
the rest of my life way back in the 1970's....Fortunately this is a pleasant
one <grin>