Thanks, this work well.
If I want to replace the second one, I tried to use zero-width, like:
:s/\(saw.*\)\@<=saw/seen/
So I have a problem about zero-width and non-greedy:
Is the regular express of vim is lazy or greedy when use zero-width?
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From: "Sagdullin, Bulat" <bulat_sagdul...@mentor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 8:08 PM
To: <vim_use@googlegroups.com>
Subject: RE: Replace Just Needed
>
>> From: Ricky
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 15:23
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>> I've never saw a saw saw a saw
>> I just want to replace the 2nd or 3rd "saw", Do you have any idea?
>>
> Hi Ricky,
>
> Not beautiful solution to replace 3rd "saw" to "seen":
> s/^\(.\{-}saw.\{-}saw.\{-}\)\(saw\)/\1seen/
>
> Bulat.
>
> >
>
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