[Novalug] vim "script" tricks

[James Ewing Cottrell 3rd]

The time would seem right for a book on advanced vim, especially as far 
as scripting is concerned.

However, this might be a good time to learn emacs and lisp :)

JIM

Paul wrote:

>On Thu, December 14, 2006 1:39 pm, Peter Larsen wrote:
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>>Does anyone here work extensively with vim and knows how to make small
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>scripts?
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>>I am looking for a simple way of basically having a regular expression
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>search for "identifiers" and put them in a buffer, and when the whole
>document has been searched, I want to loop through the found identifiers
>and add lines where the identifier is a parameter to the text I insert.
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>>I know I need to use the secondary buffers - but how do you loop through
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>those and insert them in your current buffer??
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>>I'll be happy to just get a good link where I can do a little
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>self-study.
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>Look here, Perl would handle that nicely, and it's a great language to use
>for handling scripting chores.
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>http://learn.perl.org/
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