vim syntax highlighting

[Magnus Therning]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 02:27:10AM +0300, ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY wrote:
>On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 23:26 +0200, Christoph Georgi wrote:
>> thanks for all the tips and tricks!
>> 
>> another question on vim's highlighting arose concerning searching: when
>> you search vim highlights all the results in the file. but after i found
>> what i was searching for, i'd like it to stop highlighting all the
>> results.. how would one go about doing that?
>> 
>> thanks,
>> christoph
>> 
>> 
>        :set nohlsearch
>
>To enable "search highlight" again:
>        :set hlsearch

Note that search highlight is turned on automatically when you do
another search. So, :hls is only needed if you want to re-highlight a
search after having turned it off using :noh.

/M

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