On 2006-05-01, cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thus spake Yakov Lerner on Mon, May 01, 2006 at 10:06:57PM +0300 or
> thereabouts: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-01 17:25]:
> > On 5/1/06, Bill Pursell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > >Is it possible to completely hide lines? Something stronger than merely
> > >folding. In particular, I'd like to be able to display the buffer with
> > >all lines containing "assert" hidden, or to hide lines between and
> > >including #ifdef/#endif pairs. Can that be done?
> >
> > Piping the buffer text into temp. buffer through some sort
> > of grep -v.
> >
>
> could you be a little more specific - or provide a short example.. been
> looking for something like this myself for some time..
I can't think of anything 'grep -v <pattern>' can do in this
situation that 'v/<patter>/d' can't, so here's one way to do this:
gg"aYG
:new
"ap
:1d
:v/assert/d
HTH,
Gary
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Gary Johnson | Agilent Technologies
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| Spokane, Washington, USA
