Re: Regex "stealing" from another history

On 2015-06-14 13:42, cybrown wrote:
> Your last search is stored in the "/" register. I use this same
> workflow. What I do is keep using "/" until my search works. Then I
> type: :%s/<ctrl-r>//REPLACEMENT<enter> The "<ctrl-r>/" is inserting
> the contents of the "/" register.

If it's already in your search history, you can default your
substitute:

/some_pattern
:%s//replacement

By leaving an empty pattern, it uses the last search pattern.

-tim



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