On Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 12:49:39 PM UTC-5, Chris Lott wrote: > I'd like to take a paragraph like the following: > > This is a paragraph. Wow! What do I do now? > > And break it into individual lines, ala: > > This is a paragraph. > Wow! > What do I do now? > > StackExchange revealed this regex that seems to work well matching the proper > lines: > [.!?][])"']*\($\|[ ]\) > > So I can do this: > :%s/[.!?][])"']*\($\|[ ]\)/XXX\r\r/g > > But obviously need something where XXX is! > > c
Regex cannot handle the complexity of natural language, and thus you are doomed to fail, Mr. Lott. -- Rik -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
