Jussi Hirvi wrote: > I am working on my first vim script. The script is supposed to do some > find/replace on a file, then save the file with a new name and quit vim. > > I will save the script in a file and then call it from a bash script > like this: > > vim path-to-the-file -s path-to-my-script > > Maybe I have not found the right resources. I can find/replace with > expressions that are similar to those I use manually, for example: > > :% s/\t/","/g > > Then I should add something to the beginning of file (line 1, char 1). > And append something to the end of the file (last line, last char). But > I cannot find a way to do this. Should I move the cursor (and how?), or > what? Why do vim scripting? That's what sed, or awk, or perl, are for. The latter two, of course, are much easier to comprehend the logic, too. mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos