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Answer by DevWL for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
Note it is a difference where you place modifiers such as "\c" in your expresion:You can use the \c escape sequence anywhere in the patternRegardless from the accepted answers, which states that it is...
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By default, all searches in vi are case-sensitive. To do a case-insensitive search, go into command mode (press Escape), and type-:set ignorecaseYou can also type -:set ic as an abbreviation.To change...
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Answer by Manuel Lazo for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
Some important information, if u want to find out more about the commands of vim, as mentioned below u can give a try the following steps :invoke the command "help" follow by a space and then complete...
View ArticleAnswer by Matthieu for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
You can use in your vimrc those commands:set ignorecase - All your searches will be case insensitiveset smartcase - Your search will be case sensitive if it contains an uppercase letterYou need to set...
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Answer by Mick for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
The good old vim[grep] command..:vimgrep /example\c/ &\c for case insensitive\C for case sensitive% is to search in the current buffer
View ArticleAnswer by Steely Wing for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
You can set ignorecase by default, run this in shellecho "set ic">> ~/.vimrc
View ArticleAnswer by Nick Tsai for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
I prefer to use \c at the end of the search string:/copyright\c
View ArticleAnswer by Gowthaman D for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
Vim have 2 modes1.edit modenormal mode( Esc )Search will work for normal mode /\c for case sensitive/\csearch
View ArticleAnswer by Thomas for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
As others suggested::set icBut the cool stuff is You can toggle such modes with::set ic!
View ArticleAnswer by pbogut for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
As @huyz mention sometimes desired behavior is using case-insensitive searches but case-sensitive substitutions. My solution for that:nnoremap / /\cnnoremap ? ?\cWith that always when you hit / or ? it...
View ArticleAnswer by WALID BELRHALMIA for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
put this command in your vimrc fileset ic always do case insensitive search
View ArticleAnswer by vbd for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
To switch between case sensitive and insensitive search I use this mapping in my .vimrcnmap <F9> :set ignorecase! ignorecase?
View ArticleAnswer by DrAl for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
As well as the suggestions for \c and ignorecase, I find the smartcase very useful. If you search for something containing uppercase characters, it will do a case sensitive search; if you search for...
View ArticleAnswer by Paolo Tedesco for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
You can issue the command:set ignorecaseand after that your searches will be case-insensitive.
View ArticleAnswer by Nathan Fellman for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
You can set the ic option in Vim before the search::set icTo go back to case-sensitive searches use::set noicic is shorthand for ignorecase
View ArticleAnswer by Chinmay Kanchi for How to do case insensitive search in Vim
You can use the \c escape sequence anywhere in the pattern. For example:/\ccopyright or /copyright\c or even /copyri\cghtTo do the inverse (case sensitive matching), use \C (capital C) instead.
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I'd like to search for an upper case word, for example COPYRIGHT in a file. I tried performing a search like:/copyright/i # Doesn't workbut it doesn't work. I know that in Perl, if I give the i flag...
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