Saturday, January 21, 2012

Re: Inserting ',' without changing anything else...

Florian Rehnisch <eixman@gmx.de> [12-01-21 08:32]:
>
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 08:05:56AM +0100, meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:
> > With vim I want to edit a table, which unfortunately has "no
> > format"...
> >
> > To make this table machine readable I need to insert ","s at
> > certain and known positions at each line.
> >
> > Since the table is LONG I am looking for a fast way to do this.
> > A macro works technically but is too slow.
>
> I'm not sure what you're after. A mapping comes to mind
>
> :nmap <F2> i,<esc>
>
> but that's manually and slow to.
>
> Would this help you?:
>
> :%s/\%42c/,/
>
> That would insert a comma on each line at column 42 (see :h /\%c)
>
> Happy Vimming,
> flori
>
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Hi Florian,

the last one is what I am was looking for! :)

Thanks a lot!
Have a nice weekend!
Best regards,
mcc

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