Saturday, April 2, 2016

Re: Need help with macro


2 апр. 2016 г. 14:41 пользователь "Tim Chase" <vim@tim.thechases.com> написал:
>
> On 2016-04-02 09:34, Dmitry Teslenko wrote:
> > I have this block of text:
> >
> > START
> > aaaa
> > bbb
> > cccc
> > END
> >
> > I try to record a macro that perform substitutions between START
> > and END. Say, I need to replace aaaa with ee and cccc with ff.
> > Cursor is at START. I do visual selection and then search
> > replace :<,>s My problem is macro execution terminates on search
> > item not found.
>
> The immediate solution is to use the /e flag for :s to ignore errors
> when the pattern isn't found. That said, vi/vim excels at doing this
> sort of manipulation:
>
>  :g/START/.+1,/END/-1s/aaaa/ee/e|.+1,/END/-1s/cccc/ff/e
>
> or, making use of defaults for line incrementing/decrementing:
>
>  :g/START/+,/END/-s/aaaa/ee/e|+,/END/-s/cccc/ff/e
>
> will do your entire file in one pass without macros.
>
> -tim
>
>
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Thanks a lot! e flag is what I need. I wonder how many decades it takes to remember all these features.

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