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authorRon Yorston2021-07-02 08:23:06 +0100
committerDenys Vlasenko2021-07-13 13:36:29 +0200
commit2916443ab650b10fd401ceb221d26fa58e2e99b3 (patch)
treefe6cb95a050bd41a9fe5146b92fccffd771ffa11 /editors
parentb50ac07cba558c370be66226ae0ad762157ee59a (diff)
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vi: use basic regular expressions for search
Both traditional vi and vim use basic regular expressions for search. Also, they don't allow matches to extend across line endings. Thus with the file: 123 234 the search '/2.*4$' should find the second '2', not the first. Make BusyBox vi do the same. Whether or not VI_REGEX_SEARCH is enabled: function old new delta ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/0 up/down: 0/0) Total: 0 bytes Signed-off-by: Andrey Dobrovolsky <andrey.dobrovolsky.odessa@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ron Yorston <rmy@pobox.com> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'editors')
-rw-r--r--editors/vi.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/editors/vi.c b/editors/vi.c
index 22b8f7c..34d577e 100644
--- a/editors/vi.c
+++ b/editors/vi.c
@@ -2378,9 +2378,9 @@ static char *char_search(char *p, const char *pat, int dir_and_range)
char *q;
int i, size, range, start;
- re_syntax_options = RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED;
+ re_syntax_options = RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_BASIC & (~RE_DOT_NEWLINE);
if (ignorecase)
- re_syntax_options = RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED | RE_ICASE;
+ re_syntax_options |= RE_ICASE;
memset(&preg, 0, sizeof(preg));
err = re_compile_pattern(pat, strlen(pat), &preg);