Comments on: Cool vim random line shuffle trick http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/05/cool-vim-random-line-shuffle-trick/ My Professional Journal Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:03:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Kyle Skrinak http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/05/cool-vim-random-line-shuffle-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-1023 Kyle Skrinak Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:03:58 +0000 http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/?p=369#comment-1023 Awesome, thanks nik! Awesome, thanks nik!

]]> By: nik http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/05/cool-vim-random-line-shuffle-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-1022 nik Sat, 07 Jan 2012 13:44:01 +0000 http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/?p=369#comment-1022 nice trick. it's cleaner and easier to use if you make it a one-liner this way: <code>:%!perl -e 'use List::Util 'shuffle'; print shuffle();'</code> then you can even put it in ur vimrc and bind it to a key if you want e.g. <code>map r :%!perl -e 'use List::Util 'shuffle'; print shuffle();'</code> then you can just tap '\r' (unless you're leader key is bound to something different) and vim will reshuffle your file. windows users will need to install perl first tho nice trick. it’s cleaner and easier to use if you make it a one-liner this way:
:%!perl -e 'use List::Util 'shuffle'; print shuffle();'

then you can even put it in ur vimrc and bind it to a key if you want
e.g.
map r :%!perl -e 'use List::Util 'shuffle'; print shuffle();'

then you can just tap ‘\r’ (unless you’re leader key is bound to something different) and vim will reshuffle your file.

windows users will need to install perl first tho

]]> By: Tim http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/05/cool-vim-random-line-shuffle-trick/comment-page-1/#comment-123 Tim Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:18:30 +0000 http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/?p=369#comment-123 Look up the Unix command shuf. Look up the Unix command shuf.

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