Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!sci.kun.nl!cs.kun.nl!hansm From: hansm@cs.kun.nl (Hans Mulder) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: Doing an nfind in vi (:+,$v/string/a -- the better idea) Keywords: vi nfind Message-ID: <3618@wn1.sci.kun.nl> Date: 5 Jun 91 19:28:11 GMT Article-I.D.: wn1.3618 References: <1356@dg.dg.com> <3593@wn1.sci.kun.nl> <2803@pdxgate.UUCP> Sender: root@sci.kun.nl Organization: University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands Lines: 21 In <2803@pdxgate.UUCP> a0cb@.cc.pdx.edu (Chris Bertholf) writes: >In article <3593@wn1.sci.kun.nl> hansm@cs.kun.nl (Hans Mulder) writes: >>In <1356@dg.dg.com> carlson@mrx.webo.dg.com (James Carlson) asks: >>The best I can come up with is >> >>:+,$v/string/a >>Anyone with a better idea? >> >:+,$v/string/p >doesnt print the error message... but it doesn't move the cursor to the correct line, either... (Remember the exercise is to move the cursor to the next line not containing the string.) -- Have a nice day, Hans Mulder hansm@cs.kun.nl