Re: Maximum buffer size exceeded

[Marco Gidde]

Harish Narayanan <harish@gamebox.net> writes:

> I do things like that when I need to edit the last or first few
> lines. What if the portions I need edited are at some arbitrary line
> numbers in the middle? I don't always know exactly where they will be.

I was in the same situation a few days ago, a large file with more
than 200MB. It's sad, but vim did the job without complaining. It took
a while to open the file, but after that everything was
fine. Searching the specific strings, editing them, saving the file
and done.


Marco