On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 9:55 AM Paul Jolly <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've tried various permutations of search terms, but so far turned up a blank.
>
> Is there a function/similar that will allow me to set buffer contents
> between a start and end byte offset?
>
> If there isn't, I have a "backup" in the form of a :substitute like:
>
> %s/\%3l\%1c\_.*\%4l\%1c/hello\r/g
>
> (because I'm also deriving the line and col whilst deriving the byte
> offset) but I suspect the byte-offset based approach will be
> considerable more efficient if available.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Paul
see
:help go
:help v_c
You could "go" to your starting point, set Visual mode, go to your
ending point, and then "c"hange or "s"ubstitute.
Best regards,
Tony.
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