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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2020-08-30 17:20:20 +0200
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2020-08-30 17:20:20 +0200
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Update runtime files.
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/pattern.txt b/runtime/doc/pattern.txt
index b34389a7f1..f9a34d4a2d 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/pattern.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/pattern.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*pattern.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2020 Jul 10
+*pattern.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2020 Aug 15
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ $ At end of pattern or in front of "\|", "\)" or "\n" ('magic' on):
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 multi-byte characters).
+ for multibyte characters).
WARNING: When inserting or deleting text Vim does not automatically
update the matches. This means Syntax highlighting quickly becomes
wrong.
@@ -994,7 +994,7 @@ Character classes:
\p printable character (see 'isprint' option) */\p*
\P like "\p", but excluding digits */\P*
-NOTE: the above also work for multi-byte characters. The ones below only
+NOTE: the above also work for multibyte characters. The ones below only
match ASCII characters, as indicated by the range.
*whitespace* *white-space*
@@ -1131,9 +1131,9 @@ x A single character, with no special meaning, matches itself
a list of at least one character, each of which is either '-', '.',
'/', alphabetic, numeric, '_' or '~'.
These items only work for 8-bit characters, except [:lower:] and
- [:upper:] also work for multi-byte characters when using the new
+ [:upper:] also work for multibyte characters when using the new
regexp engine. See |two-engines|. In the future these items may
- work for multi-byte characters. For now, to get all "alpha"
+ work for multibyte characters. For now, to get all "alpha"
characters you can use: [[:lower:][:upper:]].
The "Func" column shows what library function is used. The
@@ -1257,8 +1257,8 @@ When working with expression evaluation, a <NL> character in the pattern
matches a <NL> in the string. The use of "\n" (backslash n) to match a <NL>
doesn't work there, it only works to match text in the buffer.
- *pattern-multi-byte*
-Patterns will also work with multi-byte characters, mostly as you would
+ *pattern-multi-byte* *pattern-multibyte*
+Patterns will also work with multibyte characters, mostly as you would
expect. But invalid bytes may cause trouble, a pattern with an invalid byte
will probably never match.