How to perform find and replace operations within a visual selection in Vim
From nixCraft: Linux Tips, Hacks, Tutorials, And Ideas In Blog Format (RSS/FEED) (Vivek Gite) to All on Fri Jan 10 15:26:19 2025
H
ere's a quick tip for vim users. You can perform find and replace operations within a visual selection in Vim for text or code block. Visual selection for finding and replacing text in Vim allows developers and Linux/Unix users precise and efficient text editing. It's handy when you want to change specific portions of text or code blocks within a larger file without affecting other occurrences. This method required to minimizing manual search and reducing the risk of unintended code or text modifications. Let us see how to find and replace in Vim visual mode selection.
Love this? sudo share_on:
Twitter
-
Facebook
-
LinkedIn
-
Whatsapp
-
Reddit
The post
How to perform find and replace operations within a visual selection in Vim
appeared first on
nixCraft
.
Who's Online
Recent Visitors
Amr
Wed Jan 21 01:14:16 2026
from
Fayetteville, Nc
via
Telnet
Widgit
Tue Jan 20 04:48:55 2026
from
New Zealand
via
Telnet
Geek2
Mon Jan 19 11:31:54 2026
from
Euclid, Oh
via
Telnet
Rixter
Mon Jan 19 08:14:34 2026
from
Madison, Nc
via
SSH