Monday, November 25, 2013

Re: Search and stay

On 11:51 Mon 25 Nov , Paolo Bolzoni wrote:
> Dear list,
> I often search text in the latex documents to move around.
> So I press /<some known sentence> and Vim shows me the
> place because I have incsearch active.
>
> Can I just stay in the place without pressing enter?
> I am asking because I also have hlsearch on and while
> it is normally useful in this particular case is not.
>
> Yours sincerely,
> Paolo

Hi Paolo,

You can use '` or g; or '. or '^ or CTRL-o depending on situation to come back to
the place before your search.

To just highlight you can (I assume you have hlsearch option set):
:let @/='search pattern'

Chears,
Marcin

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