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Friedrich
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Not my answer butThe following mappings were adapted from Drew Neil's in his Practical Vim is to create the following mappings:

:nnoremap <Leader>n nzz
:nnoremap <Leader>N Nzz

So,They will make n will go to the next match as usual and <Leader>n will go to the next match, centering the screen. You could also drop <Leader> from the mapping to change the defaults and have (next) searches also centered.

Not my answer but Drew Neil's in his Practical Vim is to create the following mappings:

:nnoremap <Leader>n nzz
:nnoremap <Leader>N Nzz

So, n will go to the next match as usual and <Leader>n will go to the next match, centering the screen. You could also drop <Leader> from the mapping to change the defaults and have (next) searches also centered.

The following mappings were adapted from Drew Neil's Practical Vim:

:nnoremap <Leader>n nzz
:nnoremap <Leader>N Nzz

They will make n go to the next match as usual and <Leader>n will go to the next match, centering the screen. You could also drop <Leader> from the mapping to change the defaults and have (next) searches also centered.

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Vivian De Smedt
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Not my answer but Drew Neil's in his Practical Vim is to create the following mappings:

:noremapnnoremap <Leader>n nzz
:noremapnnoremap <Leader>N Nzz

So, n will go to the next match as usual and <Leader>n will go to the next match, centering the screen. You could also drop <Leader> from the mapping to change the defaults and have (next) searches also centered.

Not my answer but Drew Neil's in his Practical Vim is to create the following mappings:

:noremap <Leader>n nzz
:noremap <Leader>N Nzz

So, n will go to the next match as usual and <Leader>n will go to the next match, centering the screen. You could also drop <Leader> from the mapping to change the defaults and have (next) searches also centered.

Not my answer but Drew Neil's in his Practical Vim is to create the following mappings:

:nnoremap <Leader>n nzz
:nnoremap <Leader>N Nzz

So, n will go to the next match as usual and <Leader>n will go to the next match, centering the screen. You could also drop <Leader> from the mapping to change the defaults and have (next) searches also centered.

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Friedrich
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Not my answer but Drew Neil's in his Practical Vim is to create the following mappings:

:noremap <Leader>n nzz
:noremap <Leader>N Nzz

So, n will go to the next match as usual and <Leader>n will go to the next match, centering the screen. You could also drop <Leader> from the mapping to change the defaults and have (next) searches also centered.

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