Backend nearly entirely converted to D

[Stanislav Blinov]

On Thursday, 8 November 2018 at 18:48:05 UTC, Neia Neutuladh 
wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Nov 2018 18:38:55 +0000, welkam wrote:
>> On Thursday, 8 November 2018 at 18:15:55 UTC, Stanislav Blinov 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> One keystroke (well ok, two keys because it's *) ;)
>>> https://dl.dropbox.com/s/mifou0ervwspx5i/vimhl.png
>>>
>>>
>> What sorcery is this? I need to know. I guess its vim but how 
>> does it highlight symbols?
>
> By default, when you search for something in vim, it highlights 
> all matches (as well as moving the cursor to the next match). 
> The '*' command is 'search for the word under the cursor'.

"Near", not "under". But yup, key is "word", i.e. with a very 
concise keystroke you get a highlighted search for a (in that 
case) "\<m\>". If I were to search for just "m", I'd get the same 
soup as in welkam's first screenshot.