Re: Concatenate Commands

On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:07:44 +0100, Johannes Bauer wrote:
> Hi vimers,
>
> I've got a simple question: How can I concatenate two commands in
> command mode so that they're on one line? I want something like this
>
> :%s/foo/bar/g
> :wn
>
> I'd like to concatenate them like (pseudosyntax, this will yield a
> E488)
>
> :%s/foo/bar/g :wn
>
> So that it would search/replace/write/next and I can inspect the next
> file immediately and repeat the command, if applicable.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Johannes
>

Seperate the commands with a '|' character.

e.g.

: %s/foo/bar/g | wn

You can learn more by

:help :bar

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