updated for version 7.1-178
diff --git a/src/search.c b/src/search.c
index 58a7631..161117b 100644
--- a/src/search.c
+++ b/src/search.c
@@ -2319,7 +2319,9 @@
#endif
while ((p = vim_strchr(p, '/')) != NULL)
{
- if (p[1] == '/')
+ /* accept a double /, unless it's preceded with * and followed by *,
+ * because * / / * is an end and start of a C comment */
+ if (p[1] == '/' && (p == line || p[-1] != '*' || p[2] != '*'))
break;
++p;
}
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index e20349d..09cbf73 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -667,6 +667,8 @@
static int included_patches[] =
{ /* Add new patch number below this line */
/**/
+ 178,
+/**/
177,
/**/
176,