Re: modifying marks

Am 19.12.2011 12:11, schrieb sinbad:
> hi,
> how to alter the path of a mark.
> old-mark: /root/one/two/<var>/file.c
> i have a requirement where<var> will be
> changing often, without resetting the marks
> every time, how can i simply change the value
> of<var> to what i need. are there any functions
> like setmark() getmark().
>
> cheers

You are talking about uppercase marks, right?
There is
:h getpos()
:h setpos()

E.g.
:call setpos("'A", [2, 543, 67, 0])
Set mark 'A in buffer 2 at line 543, column 67.

Get the buffer number for given filename:
:h bufnr()

If the file is not yet in buffer list:
:h :badd

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Andy

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