patch 9.0.0457: substitute prompt does not highlight an empty match Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a04f457a6c071179bac4088c9314007d39d5c5e0 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Tue Sep 13 13:45:26 2022 +0100 patch 9.0.0457: substitute prompt does not highlight an empty match Problem: Substitute prompt does not highlight an empty match. Solution: Highlight at least one character.

@echo off
rem batch file to start Vim with less.vim.
rem Read stdin if no arguments were given.
rem Written by Ken Takata.

if "%1"=="" (
  vim --cmd "let no_plugin_maps = 1" -c "runtime! macros/less.vim" -
) else (
  vim --cmd "let no_plugin_maps = 1" -c "runtime! macros/less.vim" %*
)