Re: [vim/vim] Add \- as a synonym to \{-\} in magic mode (Issue #20953)

Mazunki Hoksaas (Vim Github Repository) <[email protected]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 02:40:45 -0700
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mazunki left a comment (vim/vim#20953)

> JFYI, `\{-}` is the same as `\{-\}`.

Thanks. I feel I've learned this a few times, but I end up escaping both sides because it looks more balanced to me, which feels more intuitive; so I end up forgetting. Great shoutout anyway.

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