:s
) applies to whole lines, however the \%V
atom will restrict a pattern so that it matches only inside the visual
selection. This works with characterwise and blockwise selection (and is
not needed with linewise selection).For example, put the cursor on this line:
music amuse fuse refuseIn normal mode, type
^wvee
to visually select "amuse fuse" (^
goes to first nonblank character, w
moves forward a word, v
enters visual mode, e
moves forward to end of next word). Then press Escape and enter the
following command to change all "us" to "az" in the last-selected area
within the current line::s/\%Vus/az/g
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