Advanced Search

Return to Snippet

Revision: 52694
at October 30, 2011 00:20 by pflangan
Initial Code 
Vi: Search and Replace
Change to normal mode with <ESC>.
Search (Wraped around at end of file):

Search STRING forward :   / STRING.
Search STRING backward:   ? STRING.

Repeat search:   n
Repeat search in opposite direction:  N  (SHIFT-n)

Replace: Same as with sed, Replace OLD with NEW:

First occurrence on current line:      :s/OLD/NEW
 
Globally (all) on current line:        :s/OLD/NEW/g 
Between two lines #,#:                 :#,#s/OLD/NEW/g
Every occurrence in file:              :%s/OLD/NEW/g
Initial URL 
http://www.felixgers.de/teaching/emacs/vi_search_replace.html
Initial Description 

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

                                        Initial Title
                                        

                                    

                                    
search and replace vi

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

                                        Initial Tags
                                        

                                    

                                    
search, replace

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

                                        Initial Language
                                        

                                    

                                    
Perl