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		chewbranca on Sept 25, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Efficient Editing With vim I've got that cheat sheet saved on my computer and I've looked at it several times before, but today was the first time I realized that you can hit '&' to repeat the last :s command on the current line. Very slick!!

joshuaxls on Sept 25, 2009 [–]

Yep, and 'g&' is really helpful. It runs the last substitute across the entire file, preserving flags.

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