> On 12/16/2010 10:05 AM, Anthony Campbell wrote:
>> That joins ALL the lines. What I need to do is to have each paragraph as
>> a contimuous line, so that when I import the file into oowriter it will
>> be easily editable.
>
> You might try:
>
> :g/\%^\|\n\@<=\s*\n/,/\n\n\|\%$/j
This one is much simpler!!
:g/\S/,'}j
It also works better at EOF (no additional empty lines needed!)
I'd first make all blank lines empty:
:%s/^\s\+$//e
... because :'} skips blank but non-empty lines.
> It doesn't leave a blank space between each paragraph, but since each
> paragraph is pulled into its own line, you can easily post-process them
> back in:
>
> :%s/$/\r
>
> (that may add an extra at the bottom...a small price of clean-up to pay)
or not:
:%s/\%$\@!$/\r
another version (this adds an empty line at EOF):
:g/^/put _
> -tim
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