> I'm fairly new to Vim myself, but I just tried this. > > I entered this into a new buffer -- > > - This is a te- st > - foo bar > - This is another - test I mean > > and ran this from the command line (using "x" as the replacement text) -- > > :%s/\v^(.+)\- /\1x/g > > and I got this: > > - This is a texst > - foo bar > - This is another xtest I mean > > Note that I used "\v" (very magic) to make Vim use regular expressions that > the rest of the world understands. :-)
Not as easy. According to the documentation only alphanumeric characters, underscore and non-ASCII are guaranteed not to have special meaning in this mode. I.e. you must escape the space just as you escaped hyphenminus. Both though *currently* have no special meaning. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
