On 20-May-2011 22:56, Ben Bergman wrote: > I am trying to use the ; command to repeat a search done with t but > since the cursor is already in front of a value that matches the > criteria, it does not repeat the search. The same thing happens when I > use , as the cursor goes to the right of the matched character. Is > this the intended functionality? If so, why is that and is there a > simple vimrc line I can add to bypass this? remap ";" to "l;" or > something, I guess? (Disclaimer: I'm a fairly basic vim user) I can > understand not moving if the initial search is performed from that > location, but a repeat from the ; key I should think would move along.
This has been discussed before; cp. http://groups.google.com/group/vim_dev/browse_thread/thread/ab47c66aa7c618c2/1b12aa919223b1d0 Summary: Some people think this behavior should be changed, Ben Fritz offered a Vimscript workaround, nobody has written a patch yet. -- regards, ingo -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php