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Regular expressions

Remarks:

execute :h pattern to see a lot of regex related information

Word

Vim has special operators to match word beginning, word, end, and so forth.\< represents the beginning of a word and \> represents the end of a word.

Searching for /\<foo\> in the following text will only return the last foo.

football is not foolish foo

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