inoremap <F3> <c-o>n
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-----Original Message-----
From: Alain Forget <[email protected]>

Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 15:14:23 
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: RE: gVim Find Next shortcut key





> > Is there any way to map the <F3> key to "Find Next" (i.e. find the next
> > occurrence of the string I just searched for) in gVim?
> >
> > Goggling found that the <n> keystroke does this, but I am unclear on its
> > usage. For example, when in insert mode, and I do the following:
> > 
> > <C-O>:n<CR>
>
> Sooooo close :)
>
>    :nnoremap <f3> n
>
> ...and soooo boringly simple :)
>
> The catch is that "n" searches in the same direction as the last 
> search.  So if you search backwards, "n" will continue to search 
> backwards.
>
> -tim

But how do I make it work when I'm in insert mode? I would have thought:

inoremap <F3> <C-O>:n<CR>

would have done the trick, but it doesn't. Any ideas?

Alain




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