Re: How to capitalize the first letter of each word?

On Saturday, February 8, 2014 9:57:26 AM UTC-8, Bee wrote:
> On Saturday, February 8, 2014 7:06:51 AM UTC-8, Tim Chase wrote:
> > On 2014-02-08 08:53, Peng Yu wrote:
> > > I need to capitalize the first letter of each word within a visual
> > > block. Is there a quick way to do it vim? Thanks.
> > You might try
> > :'<,'>s/\%V\<./\u&/g
> > which could be easily mapped if you do it frequently.
>
> I have been using:
>
> " Titlecase A Line Or Selection
> vmap \<F6> :s/\%V\<./\u&/ge<cr>
> nmap \<F6> V\<F6>
> imap \<F6> <C-O>\<F6>
>
> I have incsearch set and would like to turn off highlighting after the search. I have a mapping to do this manually:
>
> " manually disable search highlight
> nmap <silent> <F4> :nohlsearch<cr>
> imap <F4> <C-O><F4>
> vmap <F4> <esc><F4>gv
>
> I tried to combine the search replace with nohl but it did not work:
>
> vmap \<F6> :s/\%V\<./\u&/ge<cr> | :nohlsearch
>
> Is there a way to do this?

Thank you for this thread...

I decided to try other options,
such as changing only lowercase letters:

vmap \<F6> :s/\%V\<\l/\u&/ge<cr>

When the substitute is complete,
there are no longer any lowercase letters and
therefor no highlighting!

Also this seems to be useless:
imap \<F6> <C-O>\<F6>

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