Re: Substitution of metacharacters

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 10:10:49AM EDT, Ben Fritz wrote:
> On Friday, May 25, 2012 5:00:46 AM UTC-5, Chris Jones wrote:

[..]

> > Do you mean that the code overrides this setting for the GUI
> > search..?

> Yes...kind of. The code for the GUI automatically inserts \V in the
> search pattern, which is a flag for "very nomagic", which is not even
> settable via an option. The \V flag will override any 'magic' option
> setting.

So it appears to be..

Maybe the doc should mention that 'very nomagic' that is the default
option when you do a search via the GUI dialog. I'd always wondered what
that particular option was meant for.

CJ

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