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Is there a way to count the number of occurrences of a word in a file?
Quincy's answer is fine, but there's an exact way to do this which doesn't require editing the buffer:
:%s/pattern//ng
This will print a message like 3 matches on 2 lines, and no changes will be ma …
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Restricting operations to a section of code
If you're comfortable taking the plugin route, there's NrrwRgn.
You visually select a block, then run the :NR command, which opens a new buffer (in a split) with the selected text. You can make modif …
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