>From the vim_use list thread, "Activating Windows gVim from the command line":
On 02 Aug 2012 21:32:33, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On 02/08/12 16:30, Ben Fritz wrote: >> I do have one minor note which may save you some trouble in the future. >> >> You seem to think vim -c "/pattern" performs a '/' search. It >> doesn't. What it is doing is specifying the first line of an ex >> command range via a pattern. I'm not sure where it's documented >> but specifying a single-line range with no command will just set >> the cursor to that line. > > It has ho helptag of its own, but it is documented as :[range], just after > ":help gg", in the section about up and down motions. Attached in a proposed patch to add this tag. The patch is based on Vim 7.3.622. Regards, Gary -- 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
*** vim.6581d543a54c/runtime/doc/motion.txt 2012-08-02 13:10:19.261536191 -0700 --- /usr/local/src/vim/vim/runtime/doc/motion.txt 2012-08-02 13:06:04.081528995 -0700 *************** *** 326,331 **** --- 326,332 ---- non-blank character |linewise|. If 'startofline' not set, keep the same column. + *:[range]* :[range] Set the cursor on the last line number in [range]. [range] can also be just one line number, e.g., ":1" or ":'m".
