On 2017-02-13 13:34, Shawn H Corey wrote:
> 
> The two patterns, \< and \> match w-word boundaries. Is there
> something to match W-word boundaries? The best I came up with is:
> 
>     \(^\|\s\)\@<=
> 
> I'm writing a syntax file for G+ comments where in-line styles start
> with a W-word boundary, followed by a "*" for bold, "_" for italic,
> and "-" for strikeout. \< and \> only works for italic.
> 
> Does anyone know a more elegant way?

Depending on how your final expression is, \S might do the trick, or
you can use a negative lookbehind assertion:

  \S\@<!

So for your markdown words, it could be something like

  \S\@<!\S\+

-tim


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