Re: vimgolf E20

My basic.vim config file has the following:

    "Make search act like search in modern browsers

    set incsearch

Might this be why '*' is applying the s// expression to all lines?

Or is it this:

    "For regular expressions turn magic on

    set magic

???

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 7:03 AM Christian Brabandt <cblists@256bit.org> wrote:

On Mi, 06 Mai 2020, Neil Earnshaw wrote:

> Ah ha,
>
> So * on my machine is doing the same % in the standard install.  I got
> my config from somewhere in internet space, hence the difference.
>
> :%s/)/);
>
> ...does the job and doesn't complain about marks.
>
> The idea with vimgolf is to achieve the required edit in a few
> keystrokes as possible. I've got this down to 11 (including ESC, CR
> and ZZ to save), but the best in the rankings is 10 keystrokes, and I
> just can't figure out how to get rid of that last keypress.  : P
>
> Thanks for the help with '%',

Check your compatibility options, :h cpo-*


Best,
Christian
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