Revisions to vi command for adding blank line?

Specify Vim (would not work in standard Vi)

edited Nov 3, 2020 at 9:21

This will add a blank line after the current line in Vim:

:put _

Alternatively, specify a line at the start.

This will add a blank line after the current line:

:put _

Alternatively, specify a line at the start.

This will add a blank line after the current line in Vim:

:put _

Alternatively, specify a line at the start.

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edited Mar 14, 2018 at 19:06

:put _ will This will add a blank line after the current line.:

:put _

Alternatively, specify a line at the start.

:put _ will add a blank line after the current line. Alternatively specify a line at the start

This will add a blank line after the current line:

:put _

Alternatively, specify a line at the start.

answered Mar 14, 2018 at 17:33

:put _ will add a blank line after the current line. Alternatively specify a line at the start

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