Re: A 'visible within the window' range?

On 04/27/2010 07:22 PM, Duane Johnson wrote:
>
> So the % symbol is a special range that means 'the whole file'. Is
> there a similar special symbol that means 'what is visible in the
> window'?
>
> For example, say I can see three instances of the word 'abracadabra'
> on the screen. I want to change them to 'wizard' but don't want to
> affect any other parts of the file. Is there a way to do this without
> entering visual mode? If not, is there a way to select all visible
> lines so that (in visual mode) I can do:
>
> :*s/abracadabra/wizard/r
>
> Duane
>

HVL

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