Hi, Mark Woodward wrote: > Thanks Jürgen, > > On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 11:54:50 +0200 > Jürgen Krämer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > snip... > >> 1.) if this text starts at line 1 >> >> %s/^\d\+:/\=line('.') . '.) '/ >> >> 2.) for at most 26 lines >> >> %s/^\d\+:/\=nr2char(char2nr('a') + line('.') - 1) . ') '/ >> >> Regards, >> Jürgen > > > Is is possible where text starts on a line other than 1?
subtract the line number and add 1, e.g., 50,100s/^\d\+:/\=(line('.') - 50 + 1) . '.) '/ Regards, Jürgen -- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. (Calvin)