Re: Vim question

[Michael Marsh <michael.a.marsh@gmail.com>]

On 10/22/05, Paolo Pantaleo <paolopantaleo@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just started learning python (i think it is great). Now i have the
> following problem:
> How can i comment 10 lines of code in a shot? That is, how can i add a
> # at the begenning of a range of lines?

In command mode, I'd go to the *last* line, hit "ma" to mark the spot
with the letter "a", go to the first line, and then type
:.,'as/^/#/

You could use any other letter instead of "a".

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