Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Suppose there is a file containing a path/filename -- in each line: > > #---- > a.txt > b.txt > c.txt > #---- > 1.txt > 2.txt > 3.txt > 4.txt > #---- > 1.txt > 3.txt > 4.txt > #---- > > Now I want to replace any combination of > 1.txt > 2,txt > by - say - > x.txt > > Is there a way to expand / of two/more lines ?
you can represent an end-of-line inside a regular expression with \n :%s/^1\.txt\n2\.txt$/x.txt/ Regards, Jürgen -- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. (Calvin)
