Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Re: How to put search result on FIRST screen line

> 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.

Best,
Paul

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