Re: Seach and follow with keystrokes or a macro

On 7/10/2021 6:23 AM, Gua Chung Lim wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been using vim for years, I usually use @ macros. I have a question hard to explain. Assuming I have a text file ...
>
...
>
> Certainly, I can assign 9lv10l~0 to a macro. But what if I have 1,000+ lines like this, I would never want to [manually] use the macro for every line containing "^keyword". Is there anyway to search and replace in a single colon command? Like ...
>
> :%s/^keyword/do_keystrokes/g
> or
> :%s/^keyword/do_a_macro/g
>

Yes -- see :help :g or :help multi-repeat

--Suresh

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