> The .+#0 is there because if you Undo one of the changes, > the text that is selected right now will be "old". Starting > the search at .+#0 skips over that occurrence to go to > the next one. > Russ
the text that is selected right now will be "old" ... that's true BUT it doesn't matter. The search always starts BEHIND the current dot. Thus I think .+#0 is unnecessary. Try it. Otherwise see 'A tutorial for the sam command language' by R. Pike, page 3, almost at the top. Ruda