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author Bram Moolenaar <bram@vim.org>
date Tue, 21 Jul 2015 19:19:13 +0200
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1 *cmdline.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2014 Sep 06 1 *cmdline.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2015 Jul 21
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar 4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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595 starts editing the three files "foo bar", "goes to" and "school ". 595 starts editing the three files "foo bar", "goes to" and "school ".
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597 When you want to use the special characters '"' or '|' in a command, or want 597 When you want to use the special characters '"' or '|' in a command, or want
598 to use '%' or '#' in a file name, precede them with a backslash. The 598 to use '%' or '#' in a file name, precede them with a backslash. The
599 backslash is not required in a range and in the ":substitute" command. 599 backslash is not required in a range and in the ":substitute" command.
600 See also |`=|.
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601 *:_!* 602 *:_!*
602 The '!' (bang) character after an Ex command makes the command behave in a 603 The '!' (bang) character after an Ex command makes the command behave in a
603 different way. The '!' should be placed immediately after the command, without 604 different way. The '!' should be placed immediately after the command, without
604 any blanks in between. If you insert blanks the '!' will be seen as an 605 any blanks in between. If you insert blanks the '!' will be seen as an
748 to insert special things while typing you can use the CTRL-R command. For 749 to insert special things while typing you can use the CTRL-R command. For
749 example, "%" stands for the current file name, while CTRL-R % inserts the 750 example, "%" stands for the current file name, while CTRL-R % inserts the
750 current file name right away. See |c_CTRL-R|. 751 current file name right away. See |c_CTRL-R|.
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752 Note: If you want to avoid the special characters in a Vim script you may want 753 Note: If you want to avoid the special characters in a Vim script you may want
753 to use |fnameescape()|. 754 to use |fnameescape()|. Also see |`=|.
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756 In Ex commands, at places where a file name can be used, the following 757 In Ex commands, at places where a file name can be used, the following
757 characters have a special meaning. These can also be used in the expression 758 characters have a special meaning. These can also be used in the expression
758 function expand() |expand()|. 759 function expand() |expand()|.
788 it, no matter how many backslashes. 789 it, no matter how many backslashes.
789 you type: result ~ 790 you type: result ~
790 # alternate.file 791 # alternate.file
791 \# # 792 \# #
792 \\# \# 793 \\# \#
793 794 Also see |`=|.
794 *:<cword>* *:<cWORD>* *:<cfile>* *<cfile>* 795 *:<cword>* *:<cWORD>* *:<cfile>* *<cfile>*
795 *:<sfile>* *<sfile>* *:<afile>* *<afile>* 796 *:<sfile>* *<sfile>* *:<afile>* *<afile>*
796 *:<abuf>* *<abuf>* *:<amatch>* *<amatch>* 797 *:<abuf>* *<abuf>* *:<amatch>* *<amatch>*
797 *<slnum>* *E495* *E496* *E497* *E499* *E500* 798 *<slnum>* *E495* *E496* *E497* *E499* *E500*
798 Note: these are typed literally, they are not special keys! 799 Note: these are typed literally, they are not special keys!
944 :e # :e ?readme? 945 :e # :e ?readme?
945 :e `ls #` :e {files matching "?readme?"} 946 :e `ls #` :e {files matching "?readme?"}
946 :e #.* :e {files matching "?readme?.*"} 947 :e #.* :e {files matching "?readme?.*"}
947 :cd <cfile> :cd {file name under cursor} 948 :cd <cfile> :cd {file name under cursor}
948 :cd <cfile>* :cd {file name under cursor plus "*" and then expanded} 949 :cd <cfile>* :cd {file name under cursor plus "*" and then expanded}
950 Also see |`=|.
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950 When the expanded argument contains a "!" and it is used for a shell command 952 When the expanded argument contains a "!" and it is used for a shell command
951 (":!cmd", ":r !cmd" or ":w !cmd"), the "!" is escaped with a backslash to 953 (":!cmd", ":r !cmd" or ":w !cmd"), the "!" is escaped with a backslash to
952 avoid it being expanded into a previously used command. When the 'shell' 954 avoid it being expanded into a previously used command. When the 'shell'
953 option contains "sh", this is done twice, to avoid the shell trying to expand 955 option contains "sh", this is done twice, to avoid the shell trying to expand
969 FILE NAME INTERPRETED AS ~ 971 FILE NAME INTERPRETED AS ~
970 $home expanded to value of environment var $home 972 $home expanded to value of environment var $home
971 \$home file "$home" in current directory 973 \$home file "$home" in current directory
972 /\$home file "$home" in root directory 974 /\$home file "$home" in root directory
973 \\$home file "\\", followed by expanded $home 975 \\$home file "\\", followed by expanded $home
976 Also see |`=|.
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975 ============================================================================== 978 ==============================================================================
976 7. Command-line window *cmdline-window* *cmdwin* 979 7. Command-line window *cmdline-window* *cmdwin*
977 *command-line-window* 980 *command-line-window*
978 In the command-line window the command line can be edited just like editing 981 In the command-line window the command line can be edited just like editing