testchar.vim

if bufexists('DELETEME')
  bw! DELETEME
endif
vert new DELETEME

let s:contents = system('curl -si http://google.com')

call append(0, ['WITH WIERD CHARS:', '-----------------', s:contents])

let s:fix_return_newline = substitute(s:contents, '\r\n', "", 'g')

call append('$', ['FIX carrige returns:', '-----------------', s:fix_return_newline, ''])

let s:fix_newlines = substitute(s:fix_return_newline, '\n', "", 'g')

call append('$', ['FIX NEWLINES:', '-----------------', s:fix_newlines, ''])

let s:split_lines = split(s:contents, '\(\n\|\r\n\)')

call append('$', ['SPLIT:', '-----------------'])
call append('$', s:split_lines)