Re: [vile] deleting blank lines over a range

[Wayne Cuddy]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 04:48:56PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 07:41:40PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 07:26:29PM -0400, Wayne Cuddy wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 04:58:18PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 11 May 2011, address@hidden wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > >It would be preferable if force-blank-lines, or something like it, 
> > > > >operated
> > > > >over a range, motion command or region.
> > > > 
> > > > agreed (this doesn't seem hard...)
> > > 
> > > Did you ever have time to go back and revisit this? I had forgotten
> > > about this thread but recently I've required this functionality again.
> > 
> > no... I don't see it in the change-log or in my working notes.  So I simply
> > overlooked it in getting to-do items from email.
> 
> I didn't look hard enough.  I implemented this as a different command-name
> (probably from realizing that the calling interface differs):
> 
>  20111127 (f)
>       + add delete-empty-lines operator (request by Wayne).
> 
> (I do have things on my to-do list, but that is not one of them)

Indeed you did. I missed that entry in the notes for that release :(
Damn that comes in handy though, thanks once again!

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