Sign Up

Sign Up to our social questions and Answers Engine to ask questions, answer people’s questions, and connect with other people.

Have an account? Sign In

Have an account? Sign In Now

Sign In

Login to our social questions & Answers Engine to ask questions answer people’s questions & connect with other people.

Sign Up Here

Forgot Password?

Don't have account, Sign Up Here

Forgot Password

Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive a link and will create a new password via email.

Have an account? Sign In Now

You must login to ask a question.

Forgot Password?

Need An Account, Sign Up Here

Please briefly explain why you feel this question should be reported.

Please briefly explain why you feel this answer should be reported.

Please briefly explain why you feel this user should be reported.

Sign InSign Up

The Archive Base

The Archive Base Logo The Archive Base Logo

The Archive Base Navigation

  • SEARCH
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
Search
Ask A Question

Mobile menu

Close
Ask a Question
  • Home
  • Add group
  • Groups page
  • Feed
  • User Profile
  • Communities
  • Questions
    • New Questions
    • Trending Questions
    • Must read Questions
    • Hot Questions
  • Polls
  • Tags
  • Badges
  • Buy Points
  • Users
  • Help
  • Buy Theme
  • SEARCH
Home/ Questions/Q 1029043
In Process

The Archive Base Latest Questions

Editorial Team
  • 0
Editorial Team
Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T12:28:51+00:00 2026-05-16T12:28:51+00:00

I have a one liner in vim which I regularly use for find and

  • 0

I have a one liner in vim which I regularly use for find and replace.

I now want to use it to remove tags – something like this but I looks like I need to escape the / I’m not sure what am I missing.

:%s~<Validator>*</Validator>~~g
  • 1 1 Answer
  • 0 Views
  • 0 Followers
  • 0
Share
  • Facebook
  • Report

Leave an answer
Cancel reply

You must login to add an answer.

Forgot Password?

Need An Account, Sign Up Here

1 Answer

  • Voted
  • Oldest
  • Recent
  • Random
  1. Editorial Team
    Editorial Team
    2026-05-16T12:28:51+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 12:28 pm
    :%s~<Validator>.*</Validator>~~g
    

    Does the trick

    • 0
    • Reply
    • Share
      Share
      • Share on Facebook
      • Share on Twitter
      • Share on LinkedIn
      • Share on WhatsApp
      • Report

Sidebar

Related Questions

I use Taglist in VIM, but one particular PHP application which I have inherited
I have one line of code which seems commented. Basically the thing I want
I have a little one-liner in my Rails app that returns a range of
I have a perl one-liner in a Makefile to edit files in place: perl
I have (from the sed website http://sed.sourceforge.net/sed1line.txt ) this one-liner: sed -e '/./{H;$!d;}' -e
I have a custom file format for graphs which looks like this: node1.link1 :
I want to do something similar to this question VI (VIM): delete/change right to
I want to use Vim's soft wrap capability ( :set wrap ) to wrap
I have two separate instances of Vim running. I would like to set up
I have a JavaScript code written as a one long line and I want

Explore

  • Home
  • Add group
  • Groups page
  • Communities
  • Questions
    • New Questions
    • Trending Questions
    • Must read Questions
    • Hot Questions
  • Polls
  • Tags
  • Badges
  • Users
  • Help
  • SEARCH

Footer

© 2021 The Archive Base. All Rights Reserved
With Love by The Archive Base

Insert/edit link

Enter the destination URL

Or link to existing content

    No search term specified. Showing recent items. Search or use up and down arrow keys to select an item.