On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 5:01 PM, <lu...@proxima.alt.za> wrote: >> Also there was a discussion on 9fans about it with other >> suggestions/solutions. > > :-/RE<B3> > > is what I remember Russ recommending, It's not perfect, but it does help. > > Lucio. > >
Page 4 of A Tutorial for Sam Command Language, by Rob Pike, suggests the following usage: >>> Just precede the pattern with a minus sign, which reverses the direction of the search: -/Emacs/ Similarly, $-/Emacs/ finds the last occurrence in the file, so 0/Emacs/,$-/Emacs/ selects the text from the first to last Emacs, inclusive. <<<