Steve Bertrand <[email protected]> [09-12-09 18:12]: > Tim Chase wrote: > >> f(dib > >> > >> f: jump onto the given character which is > >> (: > >> d: delete all characters touched by the next movement > >> ib: the "inner block" surrounded by () > >> > >> If you want to read more abnout that try > >> :h text-objects > > > > Meino beat me to hitting <send> on my reply, but I'll add that I > > usually use > > > > di( or di[ or di{ > > > > instead of > > > > dib > > > > because I want to be sure I know what I'm deleting, and as such > > tend to be more explicit. My mind muddles what constitutes a > > *b*lock object. > > > > If you want to delete the parens too, you can change the above to > > > > dab > > da( > > da[ > > da{ > > > > or you can just use > > > > d% > > > > to delete from the current opening-paren/bracket/brace to the > > matching close-paren/bracket/brace. > > > > Vim's text objects...I'm awfully fond of them! :-) > > Thanks Meino & Tim for both of your very detailed explanations. > > Cheers! > > Steve > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. > For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php >
you're welcome! :O) Have a nice \(evening\|morning\|day\)! mcc -- Please don't send me any Word- or Powerpoint-Attachments unless it's absolutely neccessary. - Send simply Text. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html In a world without fences and walls nobody needs gates and windows. -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
