Saturday, February 20, 2010

Re: Counting Lines between two markers

zzapper wrote:
> Hi
> :'a,'bs/^// will count the lines between two markers a and b but is there any
> more elegant way, one that is not seen as an edit?

You can add the "n" flag

:'a,'bs/^//n

Or you can do the math (adjust for fenceposting):

:echo line("'b")-line("'a")

-tim

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