[techtalk] problems with VI

Nancy Corbett ncorbett at halcyon.com
Fri Jun 16 17:09:52 EST 2000


I use vi, and n and N work for me.

On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, joey tsai wrote:

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> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Nancy Corbett wrote:
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> > When I want to repeat a search, I just hit the n key.
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> Yes, you can do this action in vim, and pressing 'N' to search backwards.
> You can also prepend n / N with a count to search that many forwards /
> backwards.  However, I do not think vi supports these.
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