patch 8.2.0867: using {xxx} for encoding a modifier is not nice Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/fccd93f0917234b962ce07d1df3adf9d7105936f Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun May 31 22:06:51 2020 +0200 patch 8.2.0867: using \{xxx} for encoding a modifier is not nice Problem: Using \{xxx} for encoding a modifier is not nice. Solution: Use \<*xxx> instead, since it's the same as \<xxx> but producing a different code.

" Vim filetype plugin
" Language:		JSON
" Maintainer:		David Barnett <daviebdawg+vim@gmail.com>
" Last Change:		2014 Jul 16

if exists('b:did_ftplugin')
  finish
endif
let b:did_ftplugin = 1

let b:undo_ftplugin = 'setlocal formatoptions< comments< commentstring<'

setlocal formatoptions-=t

" JSON has no comments.
setlocal comments=
setlocal commentstring=