Chapter 13: Search

Chapter Overview

Part IV: Patterns | Tips 79-86

Mastering search for navigation and operation.

Tips in This Chapter

Tip Title Mastered

79

Meet the Search Command

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80

Highlight Search Matches

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81

Preview the First Match Before Execution

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82

Count the Matches for the Current Pattern

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83

Offset the Cursor to the End of a Search Match

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84

Operate on a Complete Search Match

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85

Create Complex Patterns by Iterating upon Search History

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86

Search for the Current Visual Selection

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Search Commands

Command Effect

/{pattern}

Search forward

?{pattern}

Search backward

n

Next match

N

Previous match

*

Search word under cursor

#

Search word backward

Commands Learned

Command Description Notes

Practice

Commands I tried while reading:

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Questions

Things I want to explore further.

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