On Saturday, May 19, 2012 4:54:40 PM UTC-5, howardb21 wrote: > > I tried it and it did not seem to work. Personal taste wise - the > split function and printf seemed like overkill - I thought there > should be a simpler way. And the > special form of ab <expr> string expression seems made to order for > what I was after. That is why I wanted to just use this command, but > in a simpler form.
What do mean by "it doesn't work"? What did it do instead of creating the desired abbreviation? As for a simpler way, did you try using the same approach but using <f-args> instead of all the split stuff? If so, what EXACT commands did you use? We cannot help without more detail about what went wrong. -- 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
