On 2020-07-17 11:10, meine wrote: > The data to transform: > > ABBEEL;1872/253;1882/576;1886/1925;1887/603;1887/1813;1894/1444;1898/3449 > ABBEELS;1888/1401;1889/562;1891/2371;1899/3088;1902/732;1903/1509;1904/1317 > > should become: > > ABBEEL;1872/253 > ABBEEL;1882/576 > ABBEEL;1886/1925 > ABBEEL;1887/603 > ABBEEL;1887/1813 > ABBEEL;1894/1444 > ABBEEL;1898/3449 > ABBEELS;1888/1401 > ABBEELS;1889/562 > ABBEELS;1891/2371 > ABBEELS;1899/3088 > ABBEELS;1902/732 > ABBEELS;1903/1509 > ABBEELS;1904/1317
You can do it in two passes, one to prefix each item on its own line: :%s/\%(^\([^;]*\).*\)\@<=\(;[^;]*\)/\r\1\2/g and then a second command to delete all the remnant lines (ones that are just the prefix which don't have a ";" in them): :v/;/d -tim -- -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/20200717074606.11a74992%40bigbox.attlocal.net.
