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Re: [vile] How to insert text in a macro
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: [vile] How to insert text in a macro |
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Mon, 12 Oct 2015 05:27:05 -0400 |
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On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 11:58:58AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> I want to add some text to a file (just one line) in a stored
> procedure and I just can't see how to do it.
>
> If I do:-
>
> goto-beginning-of-file
> open-line-above-and-insert-chars
>
> then I'm expected to type the line. How do I actually get the text
> inserted from the stored procedure? Do I have to define a map!
> command to do it and then execute it or is there a more elegant way?
It's not elegant, but manipulating the $line value directly is the
way I've done scripting.
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