1.4.5 Counts
Some Vi commands which do not accept a count now accept
one
- p
- P
-
Given
counts, text will be yanked (in Vi's sense) that many times.
Thus 3 p is the same as p p p.
- o
- O
-
Given
counts, that many copies of text will be inserted. Thus o
a b c <ESC> will insert 3 lines of
‘abc’ below
the current line.
- /
- ?
-
Given
a count n, n-th occurrence will be
searched.