Thursday, August 29, 2019

Re: What happened to "Search hit BOTTOM, continuing at TOP"?

On Do, 29 Aug 2019, Tony Mechelynck wrote:

> :help 'shortmess' still says that the s flag means not to give the
> "Search hit BOTTOM, continuing at TOP" (or vice-versa) message when
> searching, which I understand as meaning that in the absence of this
> flag, the message will be given. Well, I just noticed that in my
> current gvim build (Big 8.1.1935) it isn't, and yet the flag is
> absent. Maybe I unwittingly set some other option preventing it? Or
> has it been retired? I found this message useful to avoid unwittingly
> looping several times in succession through a file's text.

Do you have the `S` removed from the shortmessage option? Then it will
output the search stat (and a trailing 'W' when it wrapped). Because
otherwise this warning message will overwrite the search_stat.

Best,
Christian
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