Name
global
Synopsis
[address
] g[!]/pattern
/[commands
]
Execute commands on all lines which contain pattern or, if address is specified, on all lines within that range. If commands are not specified, print all such lines. Add a ! to execute commands on all lines not containing pattern. See also v.
Examples
:g/Unix/p
Print all lines containing "Unix":g/Name:/s/tom/Tom/
Change "tom" to "Tom" on all lines containing "Name:"
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