Re: Forcing Vim to use findstr as 'grepprg' on Windows

Kyro El wrote:
> I have trouble forcing Vim to use findstr /N as grepprg on Windows. I don't
> know what tricks does Vim do under the hood, but my grepprg is set to 'grep
> -nH $*' by default. However, while I do have a copy of grep in my path, it
> doesn't support the '-H' option.
>
> I then put 'set grepprg=findstr\ /N' in my path. But I still got 'grep -nH
> $*' then vim is brough up.

What do you mean you put `set grepprg=findstr\ /N' in your path? It
should go in your vimrc if you want 'grepprg' to be set automatically
each time you start Vim.

Brett S.

>
> Why???
>

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