Hi Bram! On Mo, 18 Feb 2013, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> > Christian Brabandt wrote: > > > Bram, > > one of my annoyances with vim currently is, that when using n/N for > > searching the direction depends on the previous search command. But I > > usually forget if I initially used / or ? and then my brain gets stuck > > whether I need to press n to search backwards or N. (e.g. I start a > > search backwards using '?' and want to go further upwards and press > > routinely 'N', but this moves back downwards again). > > > > I find it easier to know that n searches downwards while N searches > > upwards, since I usually only know whether I want to go further down or > > up, so I can reliably hit n to go further down and N to go further up to > > the next match. > > > > This is what the attached patch enables, by adding the new flag 'N' to > > the 'cpo' setting. > > Well, instead of adding an option, what about: > > :noremap n /<CR> > :noremap N ?<CR> > I wouldn't call this intuitively: http://groups.google.com/group/vim_use/msg/6ff8586688e52b7d regards, Christian -- Unordnung: wo nichts am rechten Platz ist. Ordnung: wo am rechten Platz nicht ist. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
