On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:02:31PM -0400, D-Man wrote: [snip] > Thanks. Actually, I'm not 100% sure that vim supports backreferences > like that (the \1 in the replacement text). I know that Python's and > Perl's regex engines do. I think I've heard/read that vim does do > backreferences. Yes. %s@^\./\(.*\)$@<a href="\1">\1</a>@ Given lines like "./foo/bar/index.html"... Or some such... Remeber "u" to undo... -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>