Op maandag 25 april 2016 22:26:27 UTC+2 schreef Ken Takata: > Hi rameo, > > 2016/4/23 Sat 21:37:15 UTC+9 rameo wrote: > > Searchpos() doesn't return the right end value of a match if the match end > > with a double byte character (èéòìùá...). (encoding utf-8) > > Isn't this a bug???? > > You might misunderstand the spec of searchpos(). > When the 'e' flag is specified, the cursor moves to the last character of > the match and searchpos() returns the position of the cursor. It means > that the returned value is a byte index of start of the last character, > not the end of the character. >
Hello Ken, thank you for your reply :) Just a question, why does someone need the byte index of the start of the last character and not simply the end of the last character? > > > The last few years I used match/matchend then I noted that it did not > > capture correctly double byte characters within the string. > > Can you show an example? > match()/matchend() return a byte offset, not a character count. > > FYI, matchstrpos() can be used to get both start and end position > after 7.4.1685. > > > Regards, > Ken Takata That's great news. I waited long for such a feature. Can you please send me the url of the site where the patches can be downloaded? I can't find it anymore. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
