Hello Doug, Just type / to search for a new string and type in gibberish. It won't find it and thus nothing will be highlighted. Am I over simplifying your situation, or is the situation more complex?
JD On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 08:20:14AM -0500, Douglas Kojetin wrote: > > Somehow I set 'vi' to highlight on a pattern of text, and I find it > rather annoying (well, it's helpful, but it's annoying that I a] do not > know how i did it, and b] cannot figure out how to unset it). I tried > deleted anything that appeared to be a reference to it in my ~/.viminfo > file, but no dice! > > Can anyone point me towards a nice, definitive VIM/VI online reference > and/or help me out? If help is chosen :) ... I'll pose the question, > what (online or not: pdf, ps, book) do you recommend for a vi 'quick > reference'? > > Many thanks, > Doug > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc -- Happy Trails John F. Davis ABC #6334 1992 R100GSPD Durham, North Carolina http://www.skink.net -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
