Host-Based Qedit Questions and Answers

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Operating system compatibility Upgrading to MPE/iX 6.5 Upgrading to MPE/iX 6.0 Upgrading to MPE/iX 5.5 Remaining on MPE/iX 4.0 Upgrading to HP-UX 11.0 Installation and documentation Do I need exclusive access to install Qedit? Qedit MPE version 5.0 change notice and installation instructions Qedit UX version 5.0 change notice and installation instructions Where can I get my own copy of the Qedit Manual? Other compatibility issues Qedit and the ScreenJet Terminal Emulator "How do I ...." Questions Editing How do I undo mistakes? How do I re-insert the same block of text multiple times, in visual mode? How do I remove trailing blanks from my file? How do I identify and fix unprintable characters? Method 1. Method 2. How do I edit strings containing nonprinting characters? How can I make a command apply to a number of lines, without having to specify each line number? How can I beautify my text files? How to Edit Variable Count Items More Qedit Tips Searching and Sorting How do I check that each record of a comma-delimited file has the correct number of fields? How can I sort lines with Qedit? How can I check spelling with Qedit? How can I search for lines that contain both of 2 strings, in any order? Demystifying Regular Expressions Working with Files Merging Lines Horizontally How do I retain trailing spaces? What is the biggest file I can edit? How do I edit PC files? How do I avoid mis-typing common filenames? Converting Copylib members to individual files How to deal with numbered and unnumbered files Operating System How can I do variable substitution in Qedit Commands? How do I configure Qedit/UX as my default Unix Shell editor? Using Qedit in the POSIX namespace What does this mean? The visual mode "read error on CRT" message? The "Error: Full" message Useful Command Files Repeating Commands All about User Defined Commands and Qedit Command Files Converting a comma-delimited file to fixed-column format Ctext Print lines from starting string to ending string. Clipit Copy HP3000 file text to Windows' Notepad. ListPara List COBOL paragraph names to Windows' Notepad. Archive copies of your source code (MPE 4.5 and greater) Comparing Adjacent lines in a "While .." loop Highlighting words in a file. List or search a set of files. Repeat edits on a set of files.