/\(\\[\|\\\]\) 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 > > -- > -- > 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 vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/88494085-43a9-46d8-a58b-f35981545112n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/88494085-43a9-46d8-a58b-f35981545112n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- -- 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 vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/CAL3odWwV0x0K8U8u7%3DFbmsZAKtU-QozsNSf8RtBcNA%3DdK28VUg%40mail.gmail.com.