On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 11:56:50AM +0530, Arup Rakshit wrote:
> I found this feature, long back in Notepad++. In that editor, if you select
> any word, it will highlight all occurrence of that word. It sometime helps
> to verify if at the line# 100 any variable I am using, it will confirm, if
> that was defined previously or not.

you did not respond to John's question:  you know about "*"?, and your
re-query implies you don't

if you navigate to the word you want highlighted, press * , that word
will be searched for, and by virtue of its now being in the @/ register,
all occurrences of that word will now by default be highlighted, and you
can re-search with n and N

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