patch 8.1.0295: no 'incsearch' highlighting for :vimgrep and similar commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/264cf5cfaf40e704aea2578e70c15ed9a9d0161e Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sat Aug 18 21:05:31 2018 +0200 patch 8.1.0295: no 'incsearch' highlighting for :vimgrep and similar Problem: No 'incsearch' highlighting for :vimgrep and similar commands. Solution: Parse the :vimgrep command and similar ones to locate the search pattern. (Hirohito Higashi, closes #3344)

README_src.txt for version 8.1 of Vim: Vi IMproved.

The source archive contains the files needed to compile Vim on Unix systems.
It is packed for Unix systems (NL line separator).

For more information, see the README.txt file that comes with the runtime
archive (vim-8.1-rt.tar.gz).  To be able to run Vim you MUST get the runtime
archive too!