If I have a data file containing columns of numbers such as
3.14 0.42 6.66 < / Code>
Is there any way from within Vim that I can manipulate these tasks like addition, subtraction and division? For example, say that I wanted to add 2.1 to each number in the column, how would I have to go about this? A
I can do this by piping for awk, but I would like to know that there is a built-in method, and I have not got anything in help files.
Experiment with expression register =
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The following command will add a number to a number on a line:
C & lt; CTRL-R & gt; = & Lt; CTRL-R & gt; "+2.1
is associated with a macro, this can produce some interesting results, such as.
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