PSU uses emacs?

[ssthapa at harper.uchicago.edu]

D-Man <dsh8290 at rit.edu> wrote:
>| silly control-M (carriage-return) that using some other editor
>| may have inserted, :%s/^Q^M// is what one types (with ^ to mean
>                      ^
>
>What does the % mean here?  I usually use :g/^V^M/s/// (working on NT
>or in cygwin's console vim).

    I believe the % is a shortcut for 1,$


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