[CLUE-Tech] VIM Question

[Keith Christian]

I usually do this:  Press Esc, Slash, then a nonexistent string like zzzz or
asdf, these not being found will clear the highlighting.

If an "orthodox" way of doing this is found please post it.

=====Keith


--- "Jed S. Baer" <thag at frii.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jul 2002 20:49:49 -0700 (PDT)
> Jeffery Cann <jc_cann at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone know how to clear the search item that is highlighted in
> > VIM?  For example, if I search for 'bob' and bob occurs 10 times, all 10
> > instances are highlighted.  Nice feature, but after I found the 'bob'
> > that I need, I want to turn off the highlight.
> 
> Hmm, that doesn't happen to me in vim, but I'd like to be able to do the
> same with man pages.
> 
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> morphemes, and we don't notice. - Larry Wall; Perl6, Apocalypse 5
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