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vEdit Wiki

Welcome to the vEdit Wiki. The goal of this wiki is to help you learn how to configure and use your vEdit editor.

Under Construction

We're adding content to this new wiki all the time. For comprehensive vEdit documentation, see the following:

• User's Manual
• Macro Language Manual

Get Acrobat Reader

Getting Started

Windows Installation

• Windows Installation Overview
• vEdit Trial Install
• Quick Windows Install
• Detailed Windows Install

USB Flash Drive Installation

• USB Drive Installation Overview
• Quick USB Drive Install
• vEdit USB Shortcut
• USB Additional Options

Frequently Asked Questions

• Complete Frequently Asked Questions
• How do I try vEdit?
• How do I install vEdit?
• What is the largest file vEdit can edit?

• How do I save just blocks of larger files?
• How do I convert an EBCDIC file into ASCII?
• Can I automatically convert an EBCDIC file from a batch file?
• Can I automatically convert a UNIX file to Window/DOS from a batch file?

Convert and Translate EBCDIC, ASCII, ANSI, Windows, UNIX... Files

Converting Files

• Convert Between Windows, Mac and Linux File Types
• Confirm File Type
• Convert Fixed-Length Records
• Make All Lines the Same Length
• Strip Trailing Spaces from File

Translating Files

• Translate between EBCDIC and ASCII
• Translate between ASCII and Unicode
• Translate between ANSI and OEM-PC
• Create Custom Translation Tables
• Loading other Translate Tables

Block Operations and Sorting Lines

Block Operations

• Block Operations Overview
• Highlighting Text Blocks
• Copy and Paste Blocks
• Text Registers and Scratchpad
• Indent and Columnar Blocks

Sorting Lines

• Sorting Lines in a File
• Sort by Multiple Fields
• Collate Tables
• Create Your Own Collate Table
• Sorting Algorithm

Search and Replace

Search and Replace

• Search & Replace Overview
• Search Basics, Modes, & Options
• Search & Replace Basics
• Incremental Searching

Pattern Matching

• Pattern Matching Overview
• Pattern Matching Multiple Characters
• Pattern Matching Sets
• Use Text Registers in Search Strings

Regular Expressions

• Regular Expressions Overview
• Special Matching Characters
• Groups and Replacement Strings
• Matching the “Newline”

Search and Replace Commands

• Search and Replace Commands Overview
• Searching and Search Options
• Replacing Commands
• Unsuccessful Search and Replace

Command Mode and Command Line

Command Mode

• Command Mode Overview
• Access Command Mode
• Entering Command Mode
• Command Mode Window

Command Line

• Command Line Overview
• Command Line Editing
• Command Syntax
• Command Arguments

Basic Commands

• Basic Commands Overview
• Help Command
• Config Commands
• Moving The Edit Position

Search and Replace Commands

• Search and Replace Commands Overview
• Searching and Search Options
• Replacing Commands
• Unsuccessful Search and Replace