like this:
/\<word\>
\<
means beginning of a word, and \>
means the end of a word,
Adding @Roe's comment:
VIM provides a shortcut for this. If you already have word on screen and you want to find other instances of it, you can put the cursor on the word and press '*'
to search forward in the file or '#'
to search backwards.
If you are working in Ubuntu,follow the steps:
/
and type word to search*
key#
key For basic searching:
Some variables you might want to set:
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