Re: vimgolf E20

On 6. May 2020, at 21:05, 'Chris Willis' via vim_use <vim_use@googlegroups.com> wrote:



 

 

From: Neil Earnshaw

Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2020 7:44 PM

To: vim_use@googlegroups.com

Subject: Re: vimgolf E20

 

's' is substitute and the '*' applies it to all matching lines in the file

So the same as :%s/foo/bar/g but saving one char?

 

On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 7:38 PM Niels Kobschätzki <niels@kobschaetzki.net> wrote:

 

On 6. May 2020, at 20:13, Neil Earnshaw <neil.earnshaw@gmail.com> wrote:



This command works fine in vim on my chromebook:

 

:*s/)/);/

 

 

What is *s?

 

Cheers,

 

Niels

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really? I've always used :%s

Niels