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Re: [PATCH] vimdiff: clarify the sigil used for marking the buffer to save

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D. Ben Knoble <ben.knoble+github@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 24, 2025, 20:51 UTC
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On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Mar 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM D. Ben Knoble
> <ben.knoble+github@gmail.com> wrote:
> > The original documentation from 7b5cf8be18 (vimdiff: add tool
> > documentation, 2022-03-30) mistakenly described the marker as an
> > asterisk, which is the character "*". The code and examples have always
> > looked for an arobase ("@").
> > ---
>
> Missing sign-off.
doh, indeed.
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  1. vimdiff: clarify the sigil used for marking the buffer to saveD. Ben Knoble, Mar 24, 2025
  2. Eric SunshineMar 24, 2025
  3. D. Ben KnobleMar 24, 2025

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