hey there, thanks for your tips, works great. sk On 4/9/07, Tim Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i have a file ( actually a group of them ) and i need to > delete the quotation marks in each file, i am sure that vim > has a tool for this.For a single file, you want to use :%s/"//g For multiple files, you might want: :set hidden :argdo %s/"//g (review your changes) :wall (to write all the changes). If they're funky "windows" quotes, you may have to copy&paste them, perhaps using control-R followed by whichever register holds the copied quote (either an asterisk/plus-sign for the system clipboard, or the double-quote register). You can read more at :help :s :help i_CTRL-R :help registers Hope this helps, -tim
