Re: Couple of random thoughts

[Pamela Upton upton1@xxxxxxxx]

On Thu, 19 Oct 1995 TBaehr@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> 2. You can delete all the pesky triangles *except* mode commands (ital, etc.)
> with this command on the command line: ci /≪-M-DW≫// where ≪ and ≫ are
> Ctrl < and Ctrl >, respectively; - is Alt+Ctrl+[-] (minus key) and W is
> Alt+Ctrl+W. What you're telling XyWrite is "delete any string that contains
> ≪not-M not-D and any string of characters and ≫."

**Many, many thanks!!** I've worked with XyWrite, in one version
or another, for almost twelve years, and I never knew there was
a way to do conditional changes like that. THIS is why I joined
this list!
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