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Vim macros

qx Start recording to register "x" q Stop recording

@x Playback 100@x Playback 100 times

Problem

How to convert this: 032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7 032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7 032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7 032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7 032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7

To this? '032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7', '032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7', '032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7', '032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7', '032949cf-26b7-4da4-bace-7e9be326bfa7',

1. Set up

0 Move cursor to first character in line

2. Record macro

qq Start recording to register "q" i Enter insert mode ' Insert an opening quote ESC Exit insert mode SHIFT+A Enter insert mode after the last character in line ', Insert a closing quote and a comma ESC Exit insert mode j Move cursor down 1 line 0 Move cursor to first character in line q Stop recording

3. Playback macro

5@q Playback macro "q" 5 times

Done!