[geeks] For Dave M - Fscking Suits

[David Cantrell]

On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 06:44:11AM -0500, Michael A. Turner wrote:
> >><wiseass>
> >>I have yet to meet a principle that didn't buy groceries.  While
> principles
> >>are essentially suits, unlike CEO's, principles don't make enough to hire
> >>a chef or eat out of the time.  Still, that doesn't stop principles from
> >>doing suit like things to real teachers.
> >></wiseass>
> ><wiseass level="2" disposition="grammar nazi">
> >:s/ples/pals/g
> ></wiseass>
>  I am not sure what is geekier here , the fact that you posted that or the
> fact that I just read that and understood it instantly. Must be getting
> close to graduation for me.....

<wiseass level="3" disposition="vi nazi">
ITYM
  :%s/ples/pals/g
as the /g only effects multiple instances of the regexp on a single line.
The leading % applies it to all lines.
</wiseass>

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