Bug#572994: vim-tiny: vim.tiny does not show candidate in replace with confirmation

[James Vega]

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Robert Henney <robh at rut.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:18:40AM -0400, James Vega wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 11:03:43PM -0500, Robert Henney wrote:
>> > vim.tiny does not show what the current candidate string for
>> > replacing is when performing a prompted search, eg
>> >
>> >  :1,$s/text/replace/gc
>>
>> Are you referring to the visual highlighting of the text to be replaced
>> that happens in the non-tiny builds?
>>
>> If so, that's definitely not a bug.  +syntax (from ":help +feature") is
>> only available when built with the Normal (or larger) feature set.
>> vim-tiny is built with the Small feature set.
>
> ok.  though any vi clone I've seen at the minimum places the cursor
> where the text to be replaced is.

That's a good point.  I'll look into that.

-- 
James
GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <jamessan at debian.org>