To create the file with 1000 copies of that block, just simply 999P from the first line is enough, no? No need for a long for loop there...
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The stuff with incrementing a Vimscript variable from a :g and using it in a :s for the second part is genius! Very nice solution.
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Great article!
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To create the file with 1000 copies of that block, just simply
999Pfrom the first line is enough, no? No need for a longforloop there...The stuff with incrementing a Vimscript variable from a
:gand using it in a:sfor the second part is genius! Very nice solution.Great article!