Add `*` ex-range for last visual range (#1500)

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/evil-ex.el b/evil-ex.el
index 709386e..c6a311f 100644
--- a/evil-ex.el
+++ b/evil-ex.el
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
      ((\? space) (\? "\\(?:.\\|\n\\)+") #'$2))
     (range
      ("%" #'(evil-ex-full-range))
+     ("*" #'(evil-ex-last-visual-range))
      (line ";" line #'(let ((tmp1 $1))
                         (save-excursion
                           (goto-line tmp1)
@@ -783,6 +784,10 @@ This function interprets special file names like # and %."
   "Return a range encompassing the whole buffer."
   (evil-range (point-min) (point-max) 'line))
 
+(defun evil-ex-last-visual-range ()
+  "Return a linewise range of the last visual selection."
+  (evil-line-expand evil-visual-mark evil-visual-point))
+
 (defun evil-ex-marker (marker)
   "Return MARKER's line number in the current buffer.
 Signal an error if MARKER is in a different buffer."