Re: Macro : how to change a word by expand( var

On Apr 19, 4:16 am, epanda <callingel...@hotmail.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am writting a macro that aims to replace a word by and
> expand(myCounter.
>
> The macro search for the word before doing substitution.
>
> How can I visually change the under the cursor by expand(myCounter ?

If I understand what you're asking (and I'm not sure I do)...

nnoremap <F8> ciw<C-R>=myCounter<CR><Esc>

Example:
let myCounter = 42
Put cursor on `test' in following line:
Here's a little test.
Hit <F8> and the line changes to...
Here's a little 42.

Hope it helps...
Brett Stahlman

>
> Thank you
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