patch 8.1.0320: too much 'incsearch' highlight for pat matching everything commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8b0d5ce881ac16a36ea00018ba13a58b0fdb7534 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Wed Aug 22 23:05:44 2018 +0200 patch 8.1.0320: too much 'incsearch' highlight for pat matching everything Problem: Too much 'incsearch' highlight for pattern matching everything. Solution: Add the skiplen to the command and remove the line range. (Christian Brabandt) Check for empty pattern earlier.