On 11.08.14 11:58, Christian Ebert wrote:
> * Erik Christiansen on Monday, August 11, 2014 at 19:36:25 +1000
> > On 11.08.14 09:33, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> >> I colour deleted messages in dark blue (and my terminal has a black
> >> background) so that at least makes such accidents visually obvious.
> >
> > That looks useful. I tried a quick:
> >
> > :color index black default ^[0-9]+..D
>
> :color index black default ~D
Thank you.
> Look for "Pattern modifiers" in the manual.
I cheerfully use them in mappings. The obstacle was a compartmentalised
mind. In colouring expressions I have only seen and used regexes, but I
must admit the manual does say "pattern" in section 9.
Erik
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