Re: Best find and replace in files practices

2007-02-25 Thread Pavel Shevaev
On 2/25/07, Tim Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grepping for something seems to be trivial with :vimgrep and :grep but there's nothing simple like this for 'searchreplace' and i wonder why... Is it done intentionally or i'm just missing something? Just missing the power of the

Re: Best find and replace in files practices

2007-02-25 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 2/25/07, Pavel Shevaev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/25/07, Tim Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grepping for something seems to be trivial with :vimgrep and :grep but there's nothing simple like this for 'searchreplace' and i wonder why... Is it done intentionally or i'm just missing

Re: Best find and replace in files practices

2007-02-25 Thread Pavel Shevaev
When vim is given 500 file arguments, it opens only the first one. Regarding the other 499 files, it just remembers the names, for the beginning, so you see the first tfile very quicky. Only when you explicitly visit/open some of the other files, vim will actually read its contents. Just try it

Re: Best find and replace in files practices

2007-02-25 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 2/25/07, Pavel Shevaev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When vim is given 500 file arguments, it opens only the first one. Regarding the other 499 files, it just remembers the names, for the beginning, so you see the first tfile very quicky. Only when you explicitly visit/open some of the other

Re: Best find and replace in files practices

2007-02-25 Thread A.J.Mechelynck
Pavel Shevaev wrote: On 2/25/07, Tim Chase [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grepping for something seems to be trivial with :vimgrep and :grep but there's nothing simple like this for 'searchreplace' and i wonder why... Is it done intentionally or i'm just missing something? Just missing the power