This is what I was looking for: hi User1 NONE ctermbg=green
function! Visual2Highlight() let @/ = substitute(escape(@",'/\'),'\n','\\n','g') execute '2match User1 /\c\V'. @/ . '/' endf vnoremap <F12> y:call Visual2Highlight()<cr> -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
