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Shuai YUAN edited this page May 29, 2015 · 1 revision

Tip 5: Find and Replace by Hand

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  • `*`: executes a search for the word under the cursor at the moment.
  • `cw`: deletes to the end of the word and then drops into Insert mode.
Example: assume that we want to replace "content" in the first and third line with "copy" and watch each step.

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