On Sunday, July 17, 2016 at 5:03:00 AM UTC-7, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2016-07-16 23:56, Arun wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 4:52 AM, Tim Chase > > > :nnoremap n nzz > > > > As it appears that the intent here is to re-center the searched > > line, another approach is to set a high 'scrolloff' lines, like > > > > :set scrolloff=999 > > > > That way, even backward search (or any other jump for that matter) > > would also re-center the screen. > > Yeah, I wondered that, but it's one of those things that I find is > nice in certain instances, but drives me nuts if it's on all the > time. Other such things are 'hls' and having all yanks/deletions go > to my system clipboard. I find that being intentional in the couple > cases where I do want such features annoys me far less than having > them on all the time. > > But if the OP wants the cursor centered all the time, that's > definitely the way to go. > > -tim
No need to have it on always: function! Scoff() let &scrolloff = &scrolloff==1 ? 555 : 1 endfun nmap <special> <silent> <F6> :call Scoff()<cr> imap <special> <silent> <F6> <c-o>:call Scoff()<cr> Bill -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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_use" 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/d/optout.
