replace in vim selection one at a time code example
Example 1: vim search and replace between lines
# Basic syntax:
:,s/search_text/replacement_text/g
# Example usage:
# Say you have a file with the following text and only want to change
# mispeled to misspelled on lines 2 and 3:
1. I mispeled a word on this line
2. I also mispeled a word on this line
3. Apparently I cant type mispeled properly
:2,3s/mispeled/misspelled/g # This would change the words on line 2 and 3
Example 2: search and replace vim
:6,10s///g | 14,18&&