Hi, SHANKAR R-R66203 wrote: > I found out that > :his / > Gives the listing of the search history. > > In a particular file, I tried using > :his / > > # search history > 4 \<wallace_tree_4_w4\> > 5 ^I > 6 crg_arm > 7 > 8 ipss > 10 # > 11 perl D:/Profiles/r66203/utils/v2html/vhier_ls.pl -f > verilog.harlech > test.hier > 13 \<usb_rcv\> > 14 > \(^\s*\(\<else\>\)[EMAIL PROTECTED](\#\s*(\s*\w\+\s*)\s\+\)\=\w\+\_s*(\(\/\/\ > )\=\)|\(^\s*\w\+\s\+#\s*(.\{-},\) > 15 > \(\(^\s*\(\<else\>\)[EMAIL PROTECTED](\#\s*(\s*\w\+\s*)\s\+\)\=\w\+\_s*(\(\/\ > /\)\=\)|\\) > 16 > \(\(^\s*\(\<else\>\)[EMAIL PROTECTED](\#\s*(\s*\w\+\s*)\s\+\)\=\w\+\_s*(\(\/\ > /\)\=\)|\(^\s*\w\+\s\+#\s*(.\{-},\)\) > 17 > \(\(^\s*\(\<else\>\)[EMAIL PROTECTED](\#\s*(\s*\w\+\s*)\s\+\)\=\w\+\_s*(\(\/\ > /\)\=\)\\|\(^\s*\w\+\s\+#\s*(.\{-},\)\) > 20 \<reg_out25\> > 87 \<rd_even_flash_enb\> > 138 pllmrbi_ipi > 155 ^\s*pllmrbi_ipi\> > 156 > \(^\s*\(\<else\>\)[EMAIL PROTECTED](\#\s*(\s*\w\+\s*)\s\+\)\=\w\+\_s*(\(\/\/\ > )\=\) > 162 \(^\s*\w\+\s\+#\s*(.\{-},\) > 177 \<ipp_obe_txdata_b\> >> 192 > \(\(^\s*\(\<else\>\)[EMAIL PROTECTED](\#\s*(\s*\w\+\s*)\s\+\)\=\w\+\_s*(\(\/\ > /\)\=\)\|\(^\s*\w\+\s\+#\s*(.\{-},\)\) > > I do not understand why the numbers are not consecutive.
whenever you re-use a search pattern by using <UP> the search pattern is removed from its current position in the history and put at the end of it. > How the search history can be deleted ?? There is a histdel() function. > And finaly another question - > > How do I put the result of the following command in a variable. > :his / -2 :let var = histget('/', -2) Regards, Jürgen -- Jürgen Krämer Softwareentwicklung HABEL GmbH & Co. KG mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hinteres Öschle 2 Tel: +49 / 74 61 / 93 53 - 15 78604 Rietheim-Weilheim Fax: +49 / 74 61 / 93 53 - 99