What is the difference between these two commands?
set quote_regexp="^[ \t]*[A-Z]{,3}[~|>:}#%]"
set quote_regexp="^[ \t]*[A-Z]{0,3}[~|>:}#%]"
According to what I read in the manual, they should be equivalent, the
first being preferred. But, the first command does not give the expected
output. I
On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 09:20:58AM -0500, Randall J . Million wrote:
:
:What is the difference between these two commands?
:
:set quote_regexp="^[ \t]*[A-Z]{,3}[~|>:}#%]"
:set quote_regexp="^[ \t]*[A-Z]{0,3}[~|>:}#%]"
:
:According to what I read in the manual, they should be equivalent, the
:first
> Does "{,m}" mean "{0,m}" or "{1,m}"? I don't know; I haven't looked at
> the source to tell.
I would assume (from my understanding of English) that it should be
"{0,m}". If not, the manual shoould be changed to reflect this.
randy
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