[email protected] wrote: > I'm coding in Python and need to produce a number of lines like the following > >> p3[0] = {'name': , 'symbol': , 'number': } >> p3[1] = {'name': , 'symbol': , 'number': } >> ... > and I'm wondering the best way to go about this. My main thought is to just > copy-paste and maybe fill the brackets with some kind of place-keeper and > then try to figure out a way to sequentially replace them with increasing > integers. But somehow it seems like there out to be a more elegant Vim > solution. > > Any thoughts? > I'd write the first line: p3[0] = ...
Yank it (Y) and put it (say I wanted twenty copies: 19p Then I'd use ctrl-v and highlight all the 0s. Then I'd use :I The latter command is supported by visincr (http://www.drchip.org/astronaut/vim/index.html#VISINCR). It can do incrementing/decrementing things with binary, octal, hexadecimal, roman numerals, daynames, monthnames, and dates (ymd, dmy, mdy). Regards, Chip Campbell -- -- 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/d/optout.
