Stuff: Vim search and replace, with increment

Wednesday, January 07, 2009

:let i=1 | g/foo/s//\=i."morestuff"/ | let i=i+1

Nonsence said...: thanks mate :)

usefull cmd :); 3/26/2009 11:01 AM
Unknown said...: Thanks for making vim even cooler!; 7/16/2009 9:40 AM
baynaa said...: Works perfect!; 2/03/2010 12:44 AM
Chris Hoffman said...: with backreferences?; 5/12/2010 10:33 AM
unclechu said...: Perfect! But if needs submatch:

First string
Second string
Third string

let i=1 | g/\(str\)/s//\=i.' '.submatch(1)/ | let i=i+1

First 1 string
Second 2 string
Third 3 string; 12/24/2013 10:59 AM
Jerome said...: Wow it's 2019 and it is still very useful. Thanks!; 5/15/2019 7:12 AM