https://natalie-o-perret.github.io/tags/power-user/ Recent content in Power-User on 🐈Natalie Perret🍫 Hugo -- 0.157.0 en Wed, 01 Jan 2020 12:04:00 +0200 https://natalie-o-perret.github.io/posts/tech/tools/neovim/4-search-and-replace/ Wed, 01 Jan 2020 12:04:00 +0200 https://natalie-o-perret.github.io/posts/tech/tools/neovim/4-search-and-replace/ <p>Neovim&rsquo;s search and replace capabilities are powerful once you know the commands. This article covers basic search, incremental search settings, and running external commands.</p> <h2 id="search">Search</h2> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Key</th> <th>Action</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><code>/</code></td> <td>Search forward</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>?</code></td> <td>Search backward</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>n</code></td> <td>Jump to next match (downward)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>N</code></td> <td>Jump to previous match (upward)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>Enter</code></td> <td>Confirm and lock on that line after search</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>Type <code>/searchterm</code> and press <code>Enter</code>. Use <code>n</code> / <code>N</code> to cycle through matches.</p> <h2 id="incremental-search-settings">Incremental Search Settings</h2> <p>These Ex commands tweak search behaviour and can be added to your <code>init.lua</code>/<code>init.vim</code>:</p>