On Sunday, August 11, 2013 8:38:56 PM UTC-5, tom arnall wrote: > greetings! > > > > when i do a search using: > > > > /\[^\s] > > > it behaves as it shd, i.e., it finds anything that's not a whitespace,
No, it doesn't. I assume you're using "nomagic" so that \[...] is a collection, not a literal '[' character and some other stuff. Inside a collection, \s does NOT mean whitespace. It means a '\' character or an 's' character. So you're actually matching "anything not a backslash and not the letter 's'" which WILL match whitespace. See just below :help /\] for a list of the ONLY backslash codes recognized inside [...]. I think you want \S (by itself, not within [^...]. -- -- 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/groups/opt_out.
