On Dec 6, 10:34 am, john york <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> For example, I need to know the position of "foo" inside the string :
>
> "not-this-foo foo fooNotGood"
>
> The \<foo\> doesn't seems to work inside the match() function.
Works for me.
:set isk+=-
:echo match("not-this-foo foo fooNotGood", '\<foo\>')
I get 13. What do you get?
Maybe you haven't got '-' in iskeyword? Or maybe you used:
:echo match("not-this-foo foo fooNotGood", "\<foo\>")
with double quotes on the pattern, which would match <foo>?
Regards, John
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