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Update runtime files. Convert a couple of help files to utf-8. commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/98ef233e14faaaf42e0342da1803d493ce0337b2 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Mar 18 14:44:37 2018 +0100 Update runtime files. Convert a couple of help files to utf-8.
author Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
date Sun, 18 Mar 2018 15:00:07 +0100
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1 *pattern.txt* For Vim version 8.0. Last change: 2018 Feb 04 1 *pattern.txt* For Vim version 8.0. Last change: 2018 Mar 13
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar 4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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1164 NOTE: The other backslash codes mentioned above do not work inside 1164 NOTE: The other backslash codes mentioned above do not work inside
1165 []! 1165 []!
1166 - Matching with a collection can be slow, because each character in 1166 - Matching with a collection can be slow, because each character in
1167 the text has to be compared with each character in the collection. 1167 the text has to be compared with each character in the collection.
1168 Use one of the other atoms above when possible. Example: "\d" is 1168 Use one of the other atoms above when possible. Example: "\d" is
1169 much faster than "[0-9]" and matches the same characters. 1169 much faster than "[0-9]" and matches the same characters. However,
1170 the new |NFA| regexp engine deals with this better than the old one.
1170 1171
1171 */\%[]* *E69* *E70* *E369* 1172 */\%[]* *E69* *E70* *E369*
1172 \%[] A sequence of optionally matched atoms. This always matches. 1173 \%[] A sequence of optionally matched atoms. This always matches.
1173 It matches as much of the list of atoms it contains as possible. Thus 1174 It matches as much of the list of atoms it contains as possible. Thus
1174 it stops at the first atom that doesn't match. For example: > 1175 it stops at the first atom that doesn't match. For example: >