Yakov Lerner wrote:

> On 9/30/06, Bram Moolenaar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Sometimes people ask me for a command to search for the text that is
> > currently visually selected.  You could add a mapping for the '/' key,
> > but then you lose the possibility to extend the visual area by
> > searching for a pattern.
> >
> > Since we might need more commands in Visual mode later, and we only have
> > a few keys left to be used, we need to use two key combinations for
> > new commands in Visual mode.
> >
> > I think we can start using the '&' key.  Currently it doesn't do
> > anything.  For now we could add the commands:
> >
> >         &/      search for the Visually selected text forward
> >         &?      same, backward
> 
> Do Ctrl-K/ Ctrl-K? do something in visual mode ?

No, but CTRL-K is also unused in Normal mode.  Thus it's better used for
something that works both in Visual and Normal mode.

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