[PLUG] stupid vi question
Matt Alexander
m at pdxlug.org
Sat Jan 31 21:58:02 UTC 2004
On Sat, 31 Jan 2004, Brian Quade wrote:
> I am no vi expert or anything but I use it because it is convenient.
> (Actually I use vim.) But if I accidentally hit the wrong key (the #
> key I think), then whatever word the cursor is on turns brown in every
> document I ever open with vi from that point onward. I tried looking in
> .viminfo and I did remove all of the search history lines in there but
> it didn't work. Does anyone know how I can turn this feature off
> forever or get rid of it or something so that I don't get brown text all
> over the screen?
I don't know off-hand how to permanentaly disable it, but you could always
just search for something else that doesn't exist:
/lkjsflkjsdf
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