On 2010-10-05, [email protected] wrote: > Alessandro Antonello <[email protected]> [10-10-05 14:04]: > > >> when browsing long lines (not wrapped) of text I often wish > > >> to know whether there is something like zt,zm,zb for horizontal > > >> movements.... ? > > >> > > > > Type `:help |' and see if its help you.
> Hi, > > thank you for your replies! > > When there is need for jumping horizontally like z* does > it vertically, the lines are very long (config scripts i.e.). > > '|' exspects a number of the column to jump to. Since > the line in question gets right far beyond the limit of the > terminal the total number of columns is not know. So > the half of that number which would be needed to jump > to the mid of the line in question is also unkown. > > Therefore '|' is not of help in this case. Sure it is. Type '$' to move the cursor to the end of the line, look at the ruler or type 'g Ctrl-G' to see the length of the line, divide that number by two and use the result as the prefix to '|'. Regards, Gary -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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
