MaD dUCK on Sun, 19 Nov 2000 20:41:48 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [PLUG] dynamic file (script output)


also sprach gabriel rosenkoetter (on Sun, 19 Nov 2000 08:28:28PM -0500):
> in vi's ex mode :!echo `date` doesn't get you very far (mostly
> because the output isn't read it). Yes, it's possible to write a vi
> macro to do this, but it gets *really* messy. (Try it, you'll see.)

:r!date
:r!echo `date`

:)

martin

  `echo madduck@!#:1:s@\@@@.net`

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