Hi,
John Kirkpatrick wrote: > > i'm a bit of a vim novice, so sorry if this is a stupid question. > > how can i stop already-matched strings being excluded from the search > text for regexp matching? > > e.g. if i have the text aaabbbbbbaaa, and i search for \bbbbb, the last > b of the run of 6 is not matched, as the first 5 have been matched and > are therefore excluded from the remaining text to be searched. have a look at :help cpo-c and try :set cpoptions-=c Regards, Jürgen -- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. (Calvin) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
