On Dec 14, 7:13 pm, AK <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/14/2010 12:56 PM, rameo wrote: > > > There are 2 things in VIM that I still don't know how to do: > > > 1) select a line and go to another line. > > p.e. I select line 55 and want to enlarge my selection to line > > 247. > > normally I use "247G" but in visual? > > 247G
hmmmm.. Why didn't I try this in Visual. I tried everything in the commandline but nothing what I did worked. So easy... thank you. > > > > > I know that I can do this by motion keys "192L" (L = my down key) > > but then I have to calculate every time how many lines I have to go > > downwards. > > > a) is there a way to do this? > > b) is there a way to insert also a start line? > > > 2) pasting over text without moving the layout alround. > > I does not work in replace mode and not in virtual replace mode. > > Both changes the layout after the inserted text. > > Is there a way to resolve this? > > E.g. using visual block mode (ctrl-V): select a block, copy; > select a block of the same dimensions, 'p' to paste. That does > not move layout for me. -ak Maybe that is possible for a visual block but almost impossible for a usual selection. I just want to overwrite the text as I do, using the (virtual)replace mode. -- 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
