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diff --git a/runtime/doc/lua.txt b/runtime/doc/lua.txt index a8d36d7062..9c9a9db175 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/lua.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/lua.txt @@ -121,16 +121,14 @@ languages like Python and C#. Example: >lua func_with_opts { foo = true, filename = "hello.world" } < -There's nothing special going on here except that parentheses are treated as -whitespace. But visually, this small bit of sugar gets reasonably close to -a "keyword args" interface. Nvim code tends to prefer this style. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -LUA PATTERNS *lua-patterns* +There's nothing special going on here except that parentheses are implicitly +added. But visually, this small bit of sugar gets reasonably close to a +"keyword args" interface. + *lua-regex* Lua intentionally does not support regular expressions, instead it has limited -"patterns" |lua-pattern| which avoid the performance pitfalls of extended -regex. Lua scripts can also use Vim regex via |vim.regex()|. +|lua-patterns| which avoid the performance pitfalls of extended regex. Lua +scripts can also use Vim regex via |vim.regex()|. Examples: >lua |