Hi,
I often wants to search for lines that have a certain characteristic, and change
it. However, I may not want to change what I am searching for. For example.
Say I have lines looking like this
[1
[2
[3
and want to add the missing ] at the end of the line.
What is the command for that?
On 11/7/2011 11:18 AM, Taylor Hedberg wrote:
You're looking for the `:global` (a.k.a. `:g`) command.
For your example:
:g/^\[\d/s/$/]
This says, Tag lines matching the pattern /^\[\d/ (open bracket at the
beginning of the line, followed by a decimal digit), and on each tagged
line,
[1
[2
[3
and want to add the missing ] at the end of the line.
It depends on whether you need to manually tweak each line or if the change can
be automated. In your case, you can do things like
:%s/\[\d\+]\@!\zs/]/g
where there's an open-bracket, one or more digits and no closing brace,
On 10/29/2011 1:06 AM, Taylor Hedberg wrote:
I assume that not every function in the headers is called AFunction
with void return type, so this is a little more liberal than precisely
what you stated. It will apply to any line that has some whitespace,
followed by one or more words (the return
Hi,
I am going trough many C++ headers and need to do some formatting.
The first I need to do is related to C++ headers:
a lot of them look has lines like this
some white spacevoidsome white spaceAFunction();
where the some whitespace is just some whitespace.
that I need to convert to a more
