Monday, April 2, 2012

Re: Highlighting :g//

Hello


Excerpt from Thilo Six:

> Hello Paul,
>
>
> Excerpt from Paul:
>> Often I'll want to see a list of lines that contain a pattern. I'll do
>> ':g/pattern/', sometimes followed by # if I want the line numbers. Sometimes
>> I'd like to see where in the line the pattern matched, so, is there a way to
>> have the output of :g// highlight the pattern?
>
> I recently did the same. What i used was vimgrep, e.g.:
> vimgrep /pat1\|pat2/ % | botright copen:
^- copy and paste error, no colon there
>
> The copen part opens up the so called quickfix window. With that you can
> breezingly jump from hit to an other AND get a nice overview of each line that
> has a match at the same time.
> Add a mapping for ':cnext' ':cprev' (aka next and previos match) and you can
> move through the list.
>

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Regards,
Thilo

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