Different behavior between g* and *

Sanel Zukan sanelz at gmail.com
Fri Feb 21 23:15:41 CET 2014


On 02/20/14,Allen Li wrote:
> Here's the reference for g* in vim's builtin documentation for
> referene:
> 
> g*	Like "*", but don't put "\<" and "\>" around the word.
> 	This makes the search also find matches that are not a
> 	whole word.

Thanks for explanation; I consulted Vim help too, but documentation
part was made sense to me after I noticed rain/rainbow example
explained on http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Searching.

Best,
Sanel



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