Re: How to put search result on FIRST screen line

Paul,


On 2013-04-04 06:57, Paul Isambert wrote:
>> I want to flick through a large text file with repeated sections of
>> variable length (but each with four heading lines) so that the the
>> first
>> heading line of each section always ends up as the first screen line
>> -
>> is there some way of doing this with the search facility?
>
> Try something like:
>
> noremap <buffer> X /PATTERN<CR>zt:nohl<CR>
>
> where PATTERN is whatever matches the first heading line. You can use
> ? instead
> of / to jump backward.


That's it! Excellent!

Thanks,

Phil.
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E-mail: phil@pricom.com.au

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