Hi Lee,
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 06:19:38PM +0100, LeeGroups wrote:
>
> >> But, what I'd love, is a way I can type say 11 and get it to
> >> turn 11 lines into a comment.
> >>
> >> Does anyone know of a nice way to do that in vim?
> >>
> >
> > CTRL-v (number), DOWN ARROW, SHIFT-i, #, ESC, DO
> >> :set nu
> >> :s50,200/^/#/g
> >
> > Should that not be:-
> > :50,200s/^/#/g
That's what I meant anyway, but I forgot about the set number because I have
that
always-on in my vimrc anyway.
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On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Philip Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/8/20 Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> :set nu
>> :s50,200/^/#/g
>
> Should that not be:-
> :50,200s/^/#/g
Yeah, that'd work better :-)
Mea culpa...
Sean
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2008/8/20 Sean Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> :set nu
> :s50,200/^/#/g
Should that not be:-
:50,200s/^/#/g
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> DarkOtter wrote:
>>> It's a little bit hacky, but the way I do that is to do a substitute with
>>> the
>>> 'start of line' token in the regexp. That way you can use a standard vim
>>> range
>>> e.g. 1,10 to do lines 1 to 11
That's the way that I've always tended to do it, but using lines as
of
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DarkOtter wrote:
>> It's a little bit hacky, but the way I do that is to do a substitute with the
>> 'start of line' token in the regexp. That way you can use a standard vim
>> range
>> e.g. 1,10 to do lines 1 to 11
>
> EDIT: I forgot, if you want to
> It's a little bit hacky, but the way I do that is to do a substitute with the
> 'start of line' token in the regexp. That way you can use a standard vim range
> e.g. 1,10 to do lines 1 to 11
EDIT: I forgot, if you want to do a range from the current cursor position you
can do it as '.,+x' where
>> But, what I'd love, is a way I can type say 11 and get it to
>> turn 11 lines into a comment.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a nice way to do that in vim?
>>
>
> CTRL-v (number), DOWN ARROW, SHIFT-i, #, ESC, DOWN ARROW
>
> works for me...
And people wonder why VIM has a bad reputation LOL.
> > But, what I'd love, is a way I can type say 11 and get it to
> > turn 11 lines into a comment.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a nice way to do that in vim?
It's a little bit hacky, but the way I do that is to do a substitute with the
'start of line' token in the regexp. That way you can use a st
Quoting Johnathon Tinsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
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> Hello,
>
> We sometimes need to quickly comment out a, for example, vhost config in
> vi. Now, I've worked out that you can add the first comment #, ESC and
> then hit DOWN, FULL-STOP, DOWN, FULL-S
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Hello,
We sometimes need to quickly comment out a, for example, vhost config in
vi. Now, I've worked out that you can add the first comment #, ESC and
then hit DOWN, FULL-STOP, DOWN, FULL-STOP etc to quickly comment out
multiple lines.
But, what I'd
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