On 2023-01-13 16:41, Salman Halim wrote: > For example, I want to find a match for 'cat', but only in lines 50 to > 100. If my cursor is before line 50 when I start, I can prefix my > expression with \%>49 and pass 100 as the stopline, but that doesn't > work if my cursor is AFTER line 50 as it starts the match at the cursor > location. > I don't want to first move my cursor.
While possibly not quite what you're looking for, if I want such, I use :50,100g/cat or, if I want to know which line-numberss: :50,100g/cat/# -tim -- -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/Y8IBig8i30NxtWYm%40thechases.com.
