thanks, I already tried this and it does not work. It "freezes" the whole
editor.
(I am using gVim on Win XP, but it should not matter, I believe.)


Yakov Lerner-3 wrote:
> 
> On 10/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Yakov Lerner-3 wrote:
>> >
>> > On 10/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Can you help me please?
>> >> I have a long text and I need to find all words beginning with "hell"
>> and
>> >> copy these words at the end of the file.
>> >> I found a helpful command :g/hell/t$
>> >> But this command copies the whole line. I want only the relevant word
>> >> (and
>> >> each word on a new line).
>> >
>> > Does the following do what you want, when you press F5:
>> >
>> > function! CopyHellWords()
>> >    exe "norm Gmao\<esc>gg"
>> >    let kount=0
>> >    while line('.') <= line("'a")
>> >       if expand('<cword>') =~ "^hell"
>> >           call append(line('$'), expand('<cword>'))
>> >           let kount = kount + 1
>> >       endif
>> >       call search('\<')
>> >    endw
>> >    echo kount . "words copied"
>> > endfun
>> >
>> > nmap <F5> :call CopyHellWords()<cr>
>>
>> thank you - yes, it works absolutely correctly.
>> One more question: searching for "hell" for just an example. In fact, I
>> need
>> to search for V$
>> (i.e. looking for V$SESSION_EVENT, V$SYSTEM_EVENT and so on).
>> What would be correct syntax? I have problem with the "$" sign, of
>> course.
>> thank you for your help & time.
>>
> 
> If you mean V$ at beginning of the word, then
>      if expand('<cword>') =~ '^V\$'
> If you mean V$ anywhere in the word, then
>      if expand('<cword>') =~ 'V\$'
> and then
> 
> Yakov
> 
> 

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