On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 6:13 PM, Артур Истомин <art.is...@yandex.ru> wrote:
> When I search tabs in stock vi with '/\t'. It finds all words 'tried'. In > vim it finds tabs. Why? Because \t is a literal t in a standard regular expression. vim uses a different regular expression library that interprets it as a tab. If you want to search for a tab, you can just use a literal tab in the search string. In the past, I've needed to prefix it with ^v, but that doesn't seem to be necessary on any of the systems I have in front of me right now. Tet -- I saw cout being shifted "Hello world" times to the left and stopped right there. — Steve Gonedes
