> 
> > On Friday, August 17, 2012 12:44:02 PM UTC-4, rainy wrote:
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> >> Hi, I'm using 7.3 and when I make a jump via exe, e.g.:
> 
> >>
> 
> >> :exe '/def '.expand('<cword>')
> 
> >>
> 
> >> Previous location does not show up in jump list and instead some random
> 
> >> locations show up there. Obviously, ctrl-o does not work to jump to
> 
> >> previous spot.
> 
> >>
> 
> >> Is this a known issue and is there a workaround?
> 
> >>
> 
> >> Thanks!
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > I found a way to fix this - by setting ' mark (m').
> 
> 
> 
> You can also use search() instead. It is much more versatile because
> 
> it has tons of options.
> 
> call search('def '.expand('<cword>'), 's')


Great, thanks. It is much better then exe. I saw this option in search()
doc but it doesn't say why it's useful so it's easy to miss.

> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Vlad

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