On Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 10:54:03 AM UTC-7, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2016-07-13 10:35, Bee wrote: > > I would like to replace the last occurrence of a space in a line > > with a ';'. > > > > I know I can use: > > g_ " goto last non-blank char in line > > F " find the preceeding ' ' > > r; " replace with ';' > > > > How would this be done with :substitute ? > > A couple possibilities come to mind: > > :%s/ \ze\S*$/; > :%s/.*\zs /; > :%s/\(.*\) \(.*\)/\1;\2 > > -tim
Thank you Tim. How can it be done with the string in a register? Bill -- -- 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 vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.