Re: vim: input line history

On Wednesday, August 8, 2012 10:14:59 PM UTC-5, ping wrote:
> On 8/7/2012 5:35 PM, Ben Fritz wrote:
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> > I would guess that plugin uses the input() command to get strings from the user to search for.
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> > This is what is meant by "input line history". What did you think it meant?
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> hi Ben:
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> thanks for the response.
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> I thought it meant : a list texts that I typed in whenever I dropped
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> into insert mode and typed by my hand ...
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> for example:
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> I open vim and typed:
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> iI'm a beginner<esc>ibut I'm not a good learner<esc>
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> after that I type:
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> :his i
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> my expectation is I will get what I previously input as a list:
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> 1. I'm a beginner
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> 2. but I'm not a good learner
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> so looks I misunderstood this :history i
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> regards
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> ping

I see. So in response to your original question, I don't think there's a way to recall and repeat arbitrary changes you've made in the past.

But you can at least see all the changes you've made:

http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Using_undo_branches

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