On Tue, June 18, 2013 09:46, Christian Brabandt wrote: > On Mon, June 17, 2013 01:12, Bee wrote: >> g[lobal] with s[ubstitute] >> >> I used the following to replace ';' with '; ' only in lines with '}' >> >> It works, but if I want to stop early using 'q' it does not quit, I >> must use ^C. >> >> Also if I use 'a' to replace all, search/replace does not exit, again >> needing ^C. >> >> :g/}/s/;/; /gc >> >> Another solution? > > That is the way the :g command works. :g marks each relevant line > and then runs the specified command for each marked line. That means > for every line matching } it runs a "new" :s command with confirmation. > > So basically, you need to "quit"/"all" for each line again. > > Here is a patch, that makes "q" abort for all invocations of :s commands > commands when used in conjuction with :g and 'a' work across all > invocations of ':s' commands when using :g
Sorry, small error in the patch. Here is an update. regards, Christian -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
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