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List:       vim-dev
Subject:    Re: How can I move folded text ?
From:       Bram Moolenaar <Bram () moolenaar ! net>
Date:       2003-11-14 19:25:36
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Ron Aaron wrote:

> I have a file which I have folded manually.  I decide I want to
> re-arrange the text by moving a fold to another place.  That is to say,
> I want to take all the lines in a fold, and move them to another part of
> the file.
> 
> What I am currently doing is do dd on the fold, which deletes it and all
> the lines associated with it.  Then I move to the place I want to insert
> the text, and do p 
> 
> While the text *does* move just fine, it is no longer folded, and zc
> tells me there is no fold there.
> 
> Is there a way to do what I want, which is to keep the fold information
> (and keep folds folded) in such  a scenario?

You can at least use the '[ and '] marks to locate the start and end of
the text.  Thus '[zf'] would create a fold for it.

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