Questions tagged [number-formatting]
Editing several numbers at once in a way that will keep their ordering and format (e.g. binary, octal, hex) unaltered.
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How can I add a specific range of numbers into to each line at a particular location?
For example, we have:
1 this is line. please go to file example.txt for more information.
2 this is line. please go to file demo.txt for more information.
3 this is line. please go to file ...
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substitution of increasing numbers per row
Each row is:
Or(a=a[0], b=b[0], out=out[0]);
Or(a=a[0], b=b[0], out=out[0]);
Or(a=a[0], b=b[0], out=out[0]);
and I need:
Or(a=a[0], b=b[0], out=out[0]);
Or(a=a[1], b=b[1], out=out[1]);
Or(a=a[2], b=b[...
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How do I add a thousand seperator to a number?
Is it possible to add a thousands separator to a number or a selection of numbers?
Before
42
4815162342
After
42
4.815.162.342
I have to perform this operation quite often, which is why I would ...
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Increment numbers in text
I have a markdown file like this:
Irish Bands:
1. U2
2. The Cranberries
3. The Dubliners
English Bands:
1. Queen
2. Duran Duran
3. The Beatles
American Bands:
1. Nirvana
2. Blondie
3. The Doors
I ...
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Increment the Nth number in the line
Ctrl-A is very useful for incrementing the first number in line, but what if the number you want to increment is not the first one?
for an example, if want to make,
Section. 1-1
Section. 1-2
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Precision format in Vi
Is there a way to format numbers as per a precision format in Vi?
I have a log file with a huge list of hexadecimal numbers, I would like to
remove the '0x' prefix; then
make the numbers show up ...
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Find and replace all numbers with 0?
Is there a command to find and replace all instances of a number in a file with 0 (including decimal numbers like 1.7)?
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Understand addition on numbers in Vim
I have a file with the following content:
001
Now if I start a macro (qq), yank this line (Y), paste it (p), increase the number by four (4Ctrlaa), end the macro (q), and execute this macro nine ...
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How I force [count]<C-x> to leave leading zeros?
Context
I use vifm as my file manager (that's off topic here, i know, but keep reading) which allows me to edit filenames inside a vim buffer.
One issue i found myself annoyed at are numbered files ...
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