Very generous, thank you. I'll study your code and I'm sure it will help me
a lot.
guido
> In order to keep track of file versions, I have a .vimrc file that updates
> a timestamp every time the file is saved. That sounds similar to this
> problem.
>
> I've attached the complete file, but in case that has the problem, here's
> the text:
>
> " .vimrc with timestamp
>
> function! UpdateTimestamp () " Note silent! suppresses error message if
> " no matching string found
> silent! '[,']s/^[#\"] End.*Last changed: \zs.*/\= strftime("%Y-%m-%d
> %H:%M:%S") /
>
> endfunction
>
> augroup TimeStamping
> autocmd!
>
> autocmd BufWritePre,FileWritePre,FileAppendPre * :call
> UpdateTimestamp()
> augroup END
>
> :set expandtab
> :set tabstop=3
>
> " End .vimrc Last changed: 2019-08-22 15:43:18
>
> As you can see, the .vimrc itself uses the technique.
>
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