Re: How to produce the effect of * and # of VIM in Emacs?

[Micha Feigin]

On Wed, 27 Jul 2005 17:09:19 +0100
Marc Tfardy <m-t-o___CUT_IT___@web.de> wrote:

> Emre Sevinc schrieb:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > What I'm trying to learn is how to produce the effect 
> > of * and # of VIM in Emacs.
> > 
> > I know I can make something like that:
> > 
> > M-b C-s C-w
> > 
> > I'd like to learn how can I make it with a single keystroke 
> > (key combination) or write some elisp function that
> > does so.
> > 
> > Any suggestions?
> 
> One stupid question - what do * and # in VIM?
> 

Search forward and backward for the word under the cursor

You can make a macro from this sequence and bind it to a key

You may also want to have a look at the highlight-regexp package at
http://www.geekware.de/software/emacs/

> regards
> 
> Marc
> 
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