Re: Copy matching line and following line to register

On Friday, July 19, 2013 2:08:27 PM UTC-7, Paul Isambert wrote:
> > Following some vim tip, I can copy all the lines matching TODO to a register u with
> > quq -- clear register u
> > :g/TODO/y U -- append of the lines matching TODO to register u
> > is there a similar way that I can append the line matching and the line following the matching line, for each line that matches?
> Why not simply ":g/TODO/y U 2"?

I use that 'simply' form, and vim tells me many times that it yanked x number of lines.

:silent g/TODO/y U 2

Adding 'silent' will suppress those notices.

Bill

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