Re: How to delete a string between spaces?

On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 6:21 AM, Tim Chase <vim@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> On 05/12/12 05:49, Peng Yu wrote:
>> daw only delete a word. I need to delete something between
>> spaces. For example, I want to delete the whole string "$abc$",
>> rather than just "abc". Is there a convenient way to do so?
>
> you can use "W" instead of "w" to see if either
>
>  diW
>  daW
>
> does what you want.

Thanks Tim, Matteo and thinca,

I want to delete a word in the context of the file that I'm editing
using the same command. daW will delete the whole string, which is
undesirable for perl. How to customize a dw command that can correctly
delete a word depending on the context?

word1($word2)

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Regards,
Peng

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