From: Jamis Buck <jgb3@...>
Date: 2004-08-17T12:53:46+09:00
Subject: Re: About ruvi

Gavin Sinclair wrote:
> _MY_ favourite is this:
> 
>   :g/abc/normal 3WdWA def
> 
> (For exvery line that contains 'abc', delete the fourth word and
> append ' def' to the line.)
> 
> Another cool one is ^A/^X (increment/decrement the next number on the
> line -- great in macros!)
> 
> Gavin
> 

Ooh, ooh. I almost forgot: ^P and ^N in insert mode. LIFE SAVERS. :)

And I, like Hal, had never heard of ^A/^X--I'll have to investigate that 
one some more.

(Alex--obviously a lot of vim users on the list--I think you've got your 
work cut out for you. I'm *definately* going to have to give ruvi a try...)

-- 
Jamis Buck
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"I use octal until I get to 8, and then I switch to decimal."