patch 8.2.3110: a pattern that matches the cursor position is complicatedv8.2.3110

Problem:    A pattern that matches the cursor position is bit complicated.
Solution:   Use a dot to indicate the cursor line and column. (Christian
            Brabandt, closes #8497, closes #8179)

6 files changed, 183 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/runtime/doc/pattern.txt b/runtime/doc/pattern.txt
index c23fdb444a..962882765e 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/pattern.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/pattern.txt
@@ -929,13 +929,20 @@ $	At end of pattern or in front of "\|", "\)" or "\n" ('magic' on):
 \%23l	Matches in a specific line.
 \%<23l	Matches above a specific line (lower line number).
 \%>23l	Matches below a specific line (higher line number).
+\%.l    Matches at the cursor line.
+\%<.l   Matches above the cursor line.
+\%>.l   Matches below the cursor line.
 	These three can be used to match specific lines in a buffer.  The "23"
 	can be any line number.  The first line is 1.
 	WARNING: When inserting or deleting lines Vim does not automatically
 	update the matches.  This means Syntax highlighting quickly becomes
-	wrong.
+	wrong.  Also when refering to the cursor position (".") and
+	the cursor moves the display isn't updated for this change.  An update
+	is done when using the |CTRL-L| command (the whole screen is updated).
 	Example, to highlight the line where the cursor currently is: >
-		:exe '/\%' . line(".") . 'l.*'
+		:exe '/\%' . line(".") . 'l'
+<	Alternatively use: >
+		/\%.l
 <	When 'hlsearch' is set and you move the cursor around and make changes
 	this will clearly show when the match is updated or not.
 
@@ -943,15 +950,23 @@ $	At end of pattern or in front of "\|", "\)" or "\n" ('magic' on):
 \%23c	Matches in a specific column.
 \%<23c	Matches before a specific column.
 \%>23c	Matches after a specific column.
+\%.c    Matches at the cursor column.
+\%<.c   Matches before the cursor column.
+\%>.c   Matches after the cursor column.
 	These three can be used to match specific columns in a buffer or
 	string.  The "23" can be any column number.  The first column is 1.
 	Actually, the column is the byte number (thus it's not exactly right
 	for multibyte characters).
 	WARNING: When inserting or deleting text Vim does not automatically
 	update the matches.  This means Syntax highlighting quickly becomes
-	wrong.
+	wrong.  Also when refering to the cursor position (".") and
+	the cursor moves the display isn't updated for this change.  An update
+	is done when using the |CTRL-L| command (the whole screen is updated).
+
 	Example, to highlight the column where the cursor currently is: >
 		:exe '/\%' . col(".") . 'c'
+<	Alternatively use: >
+		/\%.c
 <	When 'hlsearch' is set and you move the cursor around and make changes
 	this will clearly show when the match is updated or not.
 	Example for matching a single byte in column 44: >
@@ -962,6 +977,9 @@ $	At end of pattern or in front of "\|", "\)" or "\n" ('magic' on):
 \%23v	Matches in a specific virtual column.
 \%<23v	Matches before a specific virtual column.
 \%>23v	Matches after a specific virtual column.
+\%.v    Matches at the current virtual column.
+\%<.v   Matches before the current virtual column.
+\%>.v   Matches after the current virtual column.
 	These three can be used to match specific virtual columns in a buffer
 	or string.  When not matching with a buffer in a window, the option
 	values of the current window are used (e.g., 'tabstop').
@@ -971,13 +989,18 @@ $	At end of pattern or in front of "\|", "\)" or "\n" ('magic' on):
 	one screen character.
 	WARNING: When inserting or deleting text Vim does not automatically
 	update highlighted matches.  This means Syntax highlighting quickly
-	becomes wrong.
+	becomes wrong.  Also when refering to the cursor position (".") and
+	the cursor moves the display isn't updated for this change.  An update
+	is done when using the |CTRL-L| command (the whole screen is updated).
 	Example, to highlight all the characters after virtual column 72: >
 		/\%>72v.*
 <	When 'hlsearch' is set and you move the cursor around and make changes
 	this will clearly show when the match is updated or not.
 	To match the text up to column 17: >
 		/^.*\%17v
+<	To match all characters after the current virtual column (where the
+	cursor is): >
+		/\%>.v.*
 <	Column 17 is not included, because this is a |/zero-width| match. To
 	include the column use: >
 		/^.*\%17v.
diff --git a/src/errors.h b/src/errors.h
index f2624dfc1d..7524b80468 100644
--- a/src/errors.h
+++ b/src/errors.h
@@ -488,3 +488,5 @@ EXTERN char e_no_white_space_allowed_after_str_str[]
 	INIT(= N_("E1202: No white space allowed after '%s': %s"));
 EXTERN char e_dot_can_only_be_used_on_dictionary_str[]
 	INIT(= N_("E1203: Dot can only be used on a dictionary: %s"));
+EXTERN char e_regexp_number_after_dot_pos_search[]
+	INIT(= N_("E1204: No Number allowed after .: '\\%%%c'"));
diff --git a/src/regexp_bt.c b/src/regexp_bt.c
index 70ddfe986f..dae6d519be 100644
--- a/src/regexp_bt.c
+++ b/src/regexp_bt.c
@@ -1628,14 +1628,20 @@ regatom(int *flagp)
 
 		default:
 			  if (VIM_ISDIGIT(c) || c == '<' || c == '>'
-								 || c == '\'')
+						|| c == '\'' || c == '.')
 			  {
 			      long_u	n = 0;
 			      int	cmp;
+			      int	cur = FALSE;
 
 			      cmp = c;
 			      if (cmp == '<' || cmp == '>')
 				  c = getchr();
+			      if (no_Magic(c) == '.')
+			      {
+				  cur = TRUE;
+				  c = getchr();
+			      }
 			      while (VIM_ISDIGIT(c))
 			      {
 				  n = n * 10 + (c - '0');
@@ -1657,16 +1663,42 @@ regatom(int *flagp)
 			      }
 			      else if (c == 'l' || c == 'c' || c == 'v')
 			      {
+				  if (cur && n)
+				  {
+				    semsg(_(e_regexp_number_after_dot_pos_search), no_Magic(c));
+				    rc_did_emsg = TRUE;
+				    return NULL;
+				  }
 				  if (c == 'l')
 				  {
+				      if (cur)
+					  n = curwin->w_cursor.lnum;
 				      ret = regnode(RE_LNUM);
 				      if (save_prev_at_start)
 					  at_start = TRUE;
 				  }
 				  else if (c == 'c')
+				  {
+				      if (cur)
+				      {
+					  n = curwin->w_cursor.col;
+					  n++;
+				      }
 				      ret = regnode(RE_COL);
+				  }
 				  else
+				  {
+				      if (cur)
+				      {
+					  colnr_T vcol = 0;
+
+					  getvvcol(curwin, &curwin->w_cursor,
+							    NULL, NULL, &vcol);
+					  ++vcol;
+					  n = vcol;
+				      }
 				      ret = regnode(RE_VCOL);
+				  }
 				  if (ret == JUST_CALC_SIZE)
 				      regsize += 5;
 				  else
diff --git a/src/regexp_nfa.c b/src/regexp_nfa.c
index 2ed18685d9..7dff195ea2 100644
--- a/src/regexp_nfa.c
+++ b/src/regexp_nfa.c
@@ -1707,12 +1707,23 @@ nfa_regatom(void)
 		    {
 			long_u	n = 0;
 			int	cmp = c;
+			int	cur = FALSE;
 
 			if (c == '<' || c == '>')
 			    c = getchr();
+			if (no_Magic(c) == '.')
+			{
+			    cur = TRUE;
+			    c = getchr();
+			}
 			while (VIM_ISDIGIT(c))
 			{
-			    long_u tmp = n * 10 + (c - '0');
+			    long_u tmp;
+
+			    if (cur)
+				semsg(_(e_regexp_number_after_dot_pos_search),
+								 no_Magic(c));
+			    tmp = n * 10 + (c - '0');
 
 			    if (tmp < n)
 			    {
@@ -1729,6 +1740,8 @@ nfa_regatom(void)
 
 			    if (c == 'l')
 			    {
+				if (cur)
+				    n = curwin->w_cursor.lnum;
 				// \%{n}l  \%{n}<l  \%{n}>l
 				EMIT(cmp == '<' ? NFA_LNUM_LT :
 				     cmp == '>' ? NFA_LNUM_GT : NFA_LNUM);
@@ -1736,11 +1749,26 @@ nfa_regatom(void)
 				    at_start = TRUE;
 			    }
 			    else if (c == 'c')
+			    {
+				if (cur)
+				{
+				    n = curwin->w_cursor.col;
+				    n++;
+				}
 				// \%{n}c  \%{n}<c  \%{n}>c
 				EMIT(cmp == '<' ? NFA_COL_LT :
 				     cmp == '>' ? NFA_COL_GT : NFA_COL);
+			    }
 			    else
 			    {
+				if (cur)
+				{
+				    colnr_T vcol = 0;
+
+				    getvvcol(curwin, &curwin->w_cursor,
+							    NULL, NULL, &vcol);
+				    n = ++vcol;
+				}
 				// \%{n}v  \%{n}<v  \%{n}>v
 				EMIT(cmp == '<' ? NFA_VCOL_LT :
 				     cmp == '>' ? NFA_VCOL_GT : NFA_VCOL);
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_regexp_latin.vim b/src/testdir/test_regexp_latin.vim
index e53a8da588..c487b274d2 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_regexp_latin.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_regexp_latin.vim
@@ -947,4 +947,94 @@ func Test_regexp_last_subst_string()
   close!
 endfunc
 
+" Check patterns matching cursor position.
+func s:curpos_test2()
+  new
+  call setline(1, ['1', '2 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '3 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '4 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '5	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '6	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '7	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse'])
+  call setpos('.', [0, 2, 10, 0])
+  s/\%.c.*//g
+  call setpos('.', [0, 3, 15, 0])
+  s/\%.l.*//g
+  call setpos('.', [0, 5, 3, 0])
+  s/\%.v.*/_/g
+  call assert_equal(['1',
+        \ '2 foobar ',
+        \ '',
+        \ '4 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '5	_',
+        \ '6	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '7	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse'],
+        \ getline(1, '$'))
+  call assert_fails('call search("\\%.1l")', 'E1204:')
+  call assert_fails('call search("\\%.1c")', 'E1204:')
+  call assert_fails('call search("\\%.1v")', 'E1204:')
+  bwipe!
+endfunc
+
+" Check patterns matching before or after cursor position.
+func s:curpos_test3()
+  new
+  call setline(1, ['1', '2 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '3 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '4 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '5	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '6	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '7	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse'])
+  call setpos('.', [0, 2, 10, 0])
+  " Note: This removes all columns, except for the column directly in front of
+  " the cursor. Bug????
+  :s/^.*\%<.c//
+  call setpos('.', [0, 3, 10, 0])
+  :s/\%>.c.*$//
+  call setpos('.', [0, 5, 4, 0])
+  " Note: This removes all columns, except for the column directly in front of
+  " the cursor. Bug????
+  :s/^.*\%<.v/_/
+  call setpos('.', [0, 6, 4, 0])
+  :s/\%>.v.*$/_/
+  call assert_equal(['1',
+        \ ' eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '3 foobar e',
+        \ '4 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '_foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '6	fo_',
+        \ '7	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse'],
+        \ getline(1, '$'))
+  sil %d
+  call setline(1, ['1', '2 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '3 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '4 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '5	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '6	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '7	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse'])
+  call setpos('.', [0, 4, 4, 0])
+  %s/\%<.l.*//
+  call setpos('.', [0, 5, 4, 0])
+  %s/\%>.l.*//
+  call assert_equal(['', '', '',
+        \ '4 foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '5	foobar eins zwei drei vier fünf sechse',
+        \ '', ''],
+        \ getline(1, '$'))
+  bwipe!
+endfunc
+
+" Test that matching below, at or after the
+" cursor position work
+func Test_matching_pos()
+  for val in range(3)
+    exe "set re=" .. val
+    " Match at cursor position
+    call s:curpos_test2()
+    " Match before or after cursor position
+    call s:curpos_test3()
+  endfor
+  set re&
+endfunc
+
 " vim: shiftwidth=2 sts=2 expandtab
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index a36ec80cf4..b448822d5a 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -756,6 +756,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    3110,
+/**/
     3109,
 /**/
     3108,