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  3. From: william@bach.udel.edu (Wild William)
  4. Subject: External filter from vi give errors
  5. Message-ID: <C1HD2E.I1@news.udel.edu>
  6. Sender: usenet@news.udel.edu
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: bach.udel.edu
  8. Organization: University of Delaware
  9. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 21:30:13 GMT
  10. Lines: 15
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  12. Whenever I do things in vi like {!}fmt^M, I get something like this...
  13. ^[[;H^[[2J
  14. Which of course is the ansi escape seq to do some stuff and clear the
  15. screen.  But why am I getting it in my file?
  16.  
  17. Any help appreciated.
  18.  
  19.  
  20. Bill
  21.  
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  23.          
  24. William York
  25. william@chopin.udel.edu
  26. (302) 453 8147
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