searching from a buffer in VI

Brian Atkins atkins at opus.UUCP
Sat Aug 18 08:30:16 AEST 1984


Can anyone tell me how to take a string, yank it into a buffer,
then search for that string by calling that buffer.

I know how to yank a command into a buffer then run that
command via the "@<buf>", but just searching??



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