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The dot trick is fine, unless you wanted to paste the deleted text somewhere afterward, in which case you need to pick it up in one go. Otherwise, yeah, dot is
by Roboprog 10y ago
The dot trick is fine, unless you wanted to paste the deleted text somewhere afterward, in which case you need to pick it up in one go.
Otherwise, yeah, dot is great. I love using that for repetitive stuff on "tabular" copied entries that I'm not thinking real hard about transforming. (E.g. - 5 lines or so that I'm not cooking up a regex or an perl/awk spell to transmute)
- jxy 10y ago> The dot trick is fine, unless you wanted to paste the > deleted text somewhere afterward, in which case you > need to pick it up in one go. No. "1p.
- Roboprog 10y agoYou got me. I don't know how to parse that ("1p.). My ignorance is showing. Is there a stack of yank buffers??? Does this p-for-put pop the top buffer, back up before the inserted text, then .-do-it-again and put the delete/yank beneath the last one on the stack? I have no idea what the quotation mark actually does. Thanks in advance if you can explain how that works to me.