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How would you change all occurrences of a value using VI?

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How would you change all occurrences of a value using VI?..

Answer / sridhar

press esc+shift
then when the VI takes u to the edit mode use the following.

:%s/pattern/new value/g

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How would you change all occurrences of a value using VI?..

Answer / sameer

press esc+shift
then when the VI takes u to the edit mode use the following.

:1,$s/pattern to be changed/new value/g

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How would you change all occurrences of a value using VI?..

Answer / dinesh

:%s/pattern/new value/g

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How would you change all occurrences of a value using VI?..

Answer / chitra

One should be in command mode for doing this.(i.e press esc)
:%s/oldpattern/newpattern and press enter

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