On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Tim Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > At some point I knew a command that you could use to paste > > visually selected text (or something along those lines) into > > the ex command box. I couldn't find it in the docs but I > > presume I didn't know where to look. Any tips? > > as far as I know, there's no command to bring in the visually > selected text *without yanking first*. However, once you have it > yanked into a register, you can do as Shawn suggested with the > control+R followed by the register identifier > > :help c_CTRL-R > > -tim > > Thanks, both of you! What about going (almost) the other direction; I typically type a search with / when I mean to do :s/. Is there a way to fix that? -fREW --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
