/\(\\[\|\\\]\)

No magic or anything set as you can see. Matches \[ or \].

Regards.

lør. 13. aug. 2022, 9:24 a.m. skrev JohnBeckett <johnb.beck...@gmail.com>:

> I'm using Vim 8 or 9 with 'magic' and re=0 (same using re=1).
>
> I want to find "\[" or "\]" in text like:
> abc\[def\]ghi\\xy\z
>
> The following pattern also find the two backslashes.
> \\[\[\]]
>
> Help says that a backslash in a collection (if not followed
> by certain characters) just means a backslash.
> :help /\]
>
> Why does the pattern find two backslashes (but not one)?
>
> These patterns find only "\]" (good):
> \\[\]]
> \\[]]
>
> But this finds "\[" and "\\" (not "\"):
> \\[\[]
>
> John
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