[DFW.pm] Not only was Patrick right, but Vim backs him up...

Rob Eaglestone robert.eaglestone at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 05:24:57 PST 2013


Or, for less proficient vimmers like me:

=pod
...
=cut

On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Matthew Musgrove <mr.muskrat at gmail.com>wrote:

> My mistake. Ctrl-v.
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Matthew Musgrove <mr.muskrat at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Going from memory but sounds right...
>>
>> Position your cursor on the first character of the first line to comment
>> out. Press 'v' to go into visual character mode. Position your cursor on
>> the first character of the last line to comment out. Press 'I' to enter
>> insert mode. Press '#' followed by 'ESC'. Done.
>>
>> Matt
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 10:29 PM, Tommy Butler <
>> masterbucket at internetalias.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, that is definitely handy.
>>>
>>> But is there some easier way to do block commenting that doesn't consume
>>> two bookmarks? I find myself doing it based on line numbers, but it hasn't
>>> irritated me enough to look up a better way yet...
>>>
>>> --
>>> Tommy Butler
>>>
>>> kevin <kbrannen at pwhome.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 02/21/2013 05:30 PM, Tommy Butler wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What does your .vimrc look like?  I always like to see what goodies
>>>>> there are to be found in the .vimrc files of fellow Perl hackers :-D
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Something I've done for a long time in my .vimrc and find useful is:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> map ,c :'a,'bs/^/#/
>>>> map ,u :'a,'bs/^#//
>>>>
>>>> Then I can mark a range of lines with 'a and 'b, then hit ,c and the
>>>> range is commented out. Similarly, ,u uncomments a range of lines.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Kevin
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