Ben Schmidt schrieb:
> Andy Wokula wrote:
>> ... and I don't mean join().
>>
>> I'd like to have a function like split(), except for it should collect all
>> the _matches_ in a list. "matchlist()" would be a good name for it,
>> unfortunately it's already taken.
>>
>> How would I do it now?
>
> A naive and inefficient but simple implementation:
>
> function ListOfMatches(subject,pattern)
> let l:matches = []
> let l:matchnum = 1
> let l:curmatch = matchstr(a:subject, a:pattern, 0, l:matchnum)
> while l:curmatch != ""
> let l:matches = add(l:matches, l:curmatch)
> let l:matchnum = l:matchnum + 1
> let l:curmatch = matchstr(a:subject, a:pattern, 0, l:matchnum)
> endwhile
> return l:matches
> endfunction
>
> E.g.
>
> :echo ListOfMatches("abracadabra","a.")
>
> ['ab', 'ac', 'ad', 'ab']
>
> Enjoy!
>
> Ben.
Thx for your solution. It has a small drawback though:
:echo ListOfMatches("abc", 'ab\|bc')
['ab', 'bc']
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Andy
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