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--- a/runtime/macros/matchit.txt
+++ b/runtime/macros/matchit.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ For instructions on installing this file, type
:help matchit-install
inside Vim.
-For Vim version 6.3. Last change: 2004 May 12
+For Vim version 6.3. Last change: 2006 Feb 23
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Benji Fisher
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Examples:
comment character) you can >
:let b:match_skip = 'r:\(^\|[^\\]\)\(\\\\\)*%'
<
- See the $VIMRUNTIME/syntax/vim.vim for an example that uses both
+ See the $VIMRUNTIME/ftplugin/vim.vim for an example that uses both
syntax and a regular expression.
==============================================================================
@@ -261,8 +261,10 @@ Vim's |regular-expression|s.
The format for |b:match_words| is similar to that of the 'matchpairs' option:
it is a comma (,)-separated list of groups; each group is a colon(:)-separated
-list of patterns (regular expressions). It is OK to have only one group; the
-effect is undefined if a group has only one pattern. A simple example is >
+list of patterns (regular expressions). Commas and backslashes that are part
+of a pattern should be escaped with backslashes ('\:' and '\,'). It is OK to
+have only one group; the effect is undefined if a group has only one pattern.
+A simple example is >
:let b:match_words = '\<if\>:\<endif\>,'
\ . '\<while\>:\<continue\>:\<break\>:\<endwhile\>'
(In Vim regular expressions, |\<| and |\>| denote word boundaries. Thus "if"