On 02/23/2011 11:20 PM, Ben Schmidt wrote:
On 24/02/11 3:50 PM, Peng Yu wrote:
:%s only perform substitution with a file. Is there a command that can
perform substitution in all the files that are opened by a vim session?
Check out
:help :argdo
:help :bufdo
...remembering that vim will complain if you try to leave a
modified buffer unless you
1) save the buffer as part of your command:
:bufdo %s/foo/bar/g|w
2) set 'hidden' to allow vim to leave a modified buffer:
:set hidden
:bufdo %s/foo/bar/g
<review changes to make sure they're what you want>
:wall
-tim
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