vi `ei:' (`modeline')

[Michael Morrell]

/ hpsal2:comp.bugs.sys5 / bak at csd-v.UUCP (Bruce A. Kern) /  7:36 pm  Oct  8, 1988 /
editing the
following file:

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ex:% s/0/abc/
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ex:% s/0/abc/

produces nothing interesting.
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You need to follow the command with another ":".  Also, the space seems
to confuse my vi.  Try the following:
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ex:%s/0/abc/:
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