On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Bob La Quey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How does one limit the range of the
>  vim multiline substitution command?
>
>  i.e.
>  :%s/that/this/
>
>  will do a global substituion of this for that.
>
>  But say I want to limit the substitution to
>  say ten lines from the cursor. I tried
>  :10s/that/this/

if you are on say line 2 then:
2:11s/that/this/

should do it.

s.
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Sergio (Serge) Rey
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Department of Geography
San Diego State University
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