I'm just curious, is the file being otherwise edited in vim? I usually
just use less to view logs, in which case, a command line filter would be
more efficient (for me).
If you're writing a report, makes sense to keep it in vim.
On Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 11:23:28 AM UTC-4 Tim Chase wrote:
> On 2021-09-04 14:07, Andreas Perstinger wrote:
> > Alternatively, without using an external command:
> >
> > :%s_^\[\(\d\+\)_\="[" . strftime("%c", submatch(1))_
>
> This is much better than the suggestion I gave, keeping it all
> internal to vim. To clean it up, I'd tweak it to
>
> :%s/\[\zs\d\+\ze\]/\=strftime("%c", submatch(0))
>
> -tim
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