How to search for <td>n in vim?

Question

I can search for n with /n/

I can search for <td> with /\<td\>/

But how can I search for <td>n ?

When I try /\<td\>n/ i get not found

I'm trying to target the <td>name=

Answer 1

You must search for <td>n. The escaped version searches for a single isolated word td followed by n.

\<word\> pattern is useful for searching words even when they are separated by other stuff than whitespace or appear at the beginning or end of the line.

So try: /<td>name=