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On 13.02.2009 07:48, Stroller wrote: |
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> On 13 Feb 2009, at 00:53, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> 090212 Stroller quoted: |
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>>> In vim, you can just select the rectangular region with Ctrl-v, |
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>>> then type "I#<ESC>". This will insert # in each line at the same |
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>>> column. |
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>> If you want to comment a series of lines m-n , it's quicker to do : |
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>> :m,ns/^/#/ |
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> I saw similar comments in my Google searches, but I am flummoxed how one |
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> could find it so. |
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> Is it only on my keyboard that forward-slash is a "lower-case" character |
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> that is accessed *without* the shift key deployed? |
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> How do you know m & n? |
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Column and line numbers are shown on the lower right part of the screen. |
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> Surely it's easier just to highlight the lines? |
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Not when you are working with the keyboard most of the time. Taking |
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your hands off the keyboard to use the mouse is time consuming and |
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becomes rather annoying. |
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Eray |
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