On 2018-12-24, L A Walsh wrote: > This sentence: > > Use of "\V" means that in the pattern after it only the backslash and the > terminating character (/ or ?) has a special meaning. "very nomagic" > > Should be: > > Use of "\V" means that in the pattern after it only the backslash and > terminating characters have a special meaning. "very nomagic" > > Example: > pattern: "The example file is /etc/passwd?" > :s!\V/etc/passwd?!/etc_passwd\!! > Becomes: "The example file is /etc_passwd!" > > (Point: terminator is not always '/' or '?')
I think that the reference to '/' and '?' should remain, at least as examples of terminating characters. Otherwise, the reader is likely left wondering what the heck a terminating character is. Regards, Gary -- -- 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.
