updated for version 7.4.437
Problem: New and old regexp engine are not consistent.
Solution: Also give an error for "\ze*" for the old regexp engine.
diff --git a/src/regexp.c b/src/regexp.c
index dcb9a3b..f19e139 100644
--- a/src/regexp.c
+++ b/src/regexp.c
@@ -358,6 +358,8 @@
static char_u *regprop __ARGS((char_u *));
#endif
+static int re_mult_next __ARGS((char *what));
+
static char_u e_missingbracket[] = N_("E769: Missing ] after %s[");
static char_u e_unmatchedpp[] = N_("E53: Unmatched %s%%(");
static char_u e_unmatchedp[] = N_("E54: Unmatched %s(");
@@ -2166,9 +2168,13 @@
#endif
case 's': ret = regnode(MOPEN + 0);
+ if (re_mult_next("\\zs") == FAIL)
+ return NULL;
break;
case 'e': ret = regnode(MCLOSE + 0);
+ if (re_mult_next("\\ze") == FAIL)
+ return NULL;
break;
default: EMSG_RET_NULL(_("E68: Invalid character after \\z"));
@@ -7005,6 +7011,18 @@
}
#endif /* DEBUG */
+/*
+ * Used in a place where no * or \+ can follow.
+ */
+ static int
+re_mult_next(what)
+ char *what;
+{
+ if (re_multi_type(peekchr()) == MULTI_MULT)
+ EMSG2_RET_FAIL(_("E888: (NFA regexp) cannot repeat %s"), what);
+ return OK;
+}
+
#ifdef FEAT_MBYTE
static void mb_decompose __ARGS((int c, int *c1, int *c2, int *c3));