According to John P. Looney:
>> One problem with this...the ':r!' works fine, if it's a new line.
> However, it always reads into the line below, at the start of the line. Is
> there a way to read in a command output (or file) halfway through a line,
> at the cursor ?
Not as I understand the semantics of the read command, but you could try
putting a 'j' (or is it 'J'?) at the end of the macro to make it join up
the lines.
Cheers,
Waider.
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