It doesn't exist and it probably won't (the regular expression code is HUGE), but did you know about the :perldo command? If your Vim is compiled with Perl support (many major distributions are) you can run arbitrary Perl commands, including substitution, on every line.
Also of interest is the \v item in the Vim regex dialect, which reduces the escaping required, for more Perl-LIKE regular expressions. It's still the Vim dialect, however. -- -- 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/d/optout.
