On Thu, 08 Nov 2018 18:38:55 +0000, welkam wrote: > On Thursday, 8 November 2018 at 18:15:55 UTC, Stanislav Blinov wrote: >> >> One keystroke (well ok, two keys because it's *) ;) >> https://dl.dropbox.com/s/mifou0ervwspx5i/vimhl.png >> >> > What sorcery is this? I need to know. I guess its vim but how does it > highlight symbols?
By default, when you search for something in vim, it highlights all matches (as well as moving the cursor to the next match). The '*' command is 'search for the word under the cursor'. The rest is just basic syntax highlighting.