Re: How to prevent asterisk key from advancing to next match when pressed

> :nnoremap * :let @/='\<lt>'.expand('<lt>cword>').'\>'<cr>

Wow, what on earth does that mean?

I tried it all the same and yes it does indeed work in gVim but I have no idea why.

I also tried it in Notepad++ and Android Studio (with their respective Vim plugins) and unfortunately it doesn't for either of them.

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