Tim,

Tim Chase wrote:
>> Absolutely amazing!  I think of doing something that would
>> make it much easier to do a particular task in Vim but have no
>> idea how to do it, post a note to the list and with minutes
>> someone comes up with a solution!  I'm flabbergasted!
>> Brilliant!
> 
> And I felt bad that it required a *manual* fold-refresh...
> 
> There have been times I've wished for a "post-search" autocmd -- 
> even stooping to some obscenely fragile hacks (mappings that 
> create and delete other mappings) to get such a beast to work. 
> In my hypothetical world, one might be able to do this more 
> cleanly as
> 
>    :autocmd SearchPost * :set foldmethod=expr...
> 
> Alas, there's no such SearchPost event. :(
> 
> There's also not a distinction for command-line mappings to 
> discern a "search" command-line from a "colon" command-line, so I 
> can't use a mapping to do something like (assuming "scnoremap" 
> was a search-command-line
> 
>    :scnoremap <cr> <cr>:set foldmethod...<cr>
> 
> Either would be helpful in such a situation, but alas...no such 
> joy in Vim.
> 
> Perhaps this thread may spark a weekend hack by one of the 
> vim-developers. :)


Well I would be happy of course if my innocent little question resulted 
in something of more larger and general use.  In either case you have 
made my day!

Regards,

Phil.
-- 
Philip Rhoades

GPO Box 3411
Sydney NSW      2001
Australia
E-mail:  [email protected]

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