defaults: enable 'incsearch' by default. #2858

This also updates the documentation about 'incsearch'.

Re: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/2676

4 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 250050bb78..9ea14af197 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -3785,10 +3785,8 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	evaluating 'includeexpr' |textlock|.
 
 				 *'incsearch'* *'is'* *'noincsearch'* *'nois'*
-'incsearch' 'is'	boolean	(default off)
+'incsearch' 'is'	boolean	(default on)
 			global
-			{not available when compiled without the
-			|+extra_search| features}
 	While typing a search command, show where the pattern, as it was typed
 	so far, matches.  The matched string is highlighted.  If the pattern
 	is invalid or not found, nothing is shown.  The screen will be updated
@@ -3797,10 +3795,9 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	original position when no match is found and when pressing <Esc>.  You
 	still need to finish the search command with <Enter> to move the
 	cursor to the match.
-	When compiled with the |+reltime| feature Vim only searches for about
-	half a second.  With a complicated pattern and/or a lot of text the
-	match may not be found.  This is to avoid that Vim hangs while you
-	are typing the pattern.
+	Vim only searches for about half a second.  With a complicated
+	pattern and/or a lot of text the match may not be found.  This is to
+	avoid that Vim hangs while you are typing the pattern.
 	The highlighting can be set with the 'i' flag in 'highlight'.
 	See also: 'hlsearch'.
 	CTRL-L can be used to add one character from after the current match
diff --git a/runtime/doc/usr_03.txt b/runtime/doc/usr_03.txt
index 4ed9f35840..411e88684c 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/usr_03.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/usr_03.txt
@@ -451,17 +451,16 @@ TUNING SEARCHES
 There are a few options that change how searching works.  These are the
 essential ones:
 >
-	:set incsearch
-
-This makes Vim display the match for the string while you are still typing it.
-Use this to check if the right match will be found.  Then press <Enter> to
-really jump to that location.  Or type more to change the search string.
->
 	:set nowrapscan
 
 This stops the search at the end of the file.  Or, when you are searching
 backwards, at the start of the file.  The 'wrapscan' option is on by default,
 thus searching wraps around the end of the file.
+>
+	:set noincsearch
+
+This disables the display of the matches while you are still typing your
+search.
 
 
 INTERMEZZO
diff --git a/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt b/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt
index 30c1dbfa7a..ec8715b8f6 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ For MS-DOS and MS-Windows you can use one of these:
 
 The vimrc file can contain all the commands that you type after a colon.  The
 most simple ones are for setting options.  For example, if you want Vim to
-always start with the 'incsearch' option on, add this line your vimrc file: >
+always start with the 'ignorecase' option on, add this line your vimrc file: >
 
-	set incsearch
+	set ignorecase
 
 For this new line to take effect you need to exit Vim and start it again.
 Later you will learn how to do this without exiting Vim.
diff --git a/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt b/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt
index b0cb8330e1..37c0aa9e7a 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ these differences.
 - 'complete' doesn't include "i"
 - 'encoding' defaults to "utf-8"
 - 'formatoptions' defaults to "tcqj"
+- 'incsearch' is set by default
 - 'langnoremap' is set by default
 - 'mouse' defaults to "a"
 - 'nocompatible' is always set