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-*editing.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Jun 14
+*editing.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Jun 17
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -340,10 +340,11 @@ directly before the first or just after the last backtick.
*`=*
You can have the backticks expanded as a Vim expression, instead of
-an external command, by using the syntax `={expr}` e.g. >
+an external command, by using the syntax `={expr}` e.g.: >
:let foo='bar'
:e `=foo . ".c" `
-edits "bar.c". Note that the expression cannot contain a backtick.
+This will edit "bar.c". The expression can contain just about anything, thus
+this can also be used to avoid the special meaning of '"', '|', '%' and '#'.
*++opt* *[++opt]*
The [++opt] argument can be used to force the value of 'fileformat' or