[Techtalk] VI(M) - Changing & Merging 2 lines?

Conor Daly conor.daly at oceanfree.net
Mon Sep 1 19:57:03 EST 2003


On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:29:21AM -0400 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Subba Rao thought:
> 
> The fields should be seperated by a comma.
> 
> Line1,Line2
> 
> How can I define a keystroke that will,
>     	add a comma at the end of Line1
>     	perform a JOIN of Line1 and Line2
>     	move the cursor to the next record?

The keystrokes are:

<J><r><,><j>

so it should be just a matter of defining a macro to do that.  Something
like:

:map <F6> Jr,j

works for me.  If you want to put it in your .vimrc, leave off the leading ':' 

Conor
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