Tests for string and html text objects. vim: set ft=vim :

Note that the end-of-line moves the cursor to the next test line.

Also test match() and matchstr()

STARTTEST
:so small.vim
/^start:/
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:set quoteescape=+*-
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:"
/^<begin
jfXdit
0fXdit
fXdat
0fXdat
:"
:put =matchstr(\"abcd\", \".\", 0, 2) " b
:put =matchstr(\"abcd\", \"..\", 0, 2) " bc
:put =matchstr(\"abcd\", \".\", 2, 0) " c (zero and negative -> first match)
:put =matchstr(\"abcd\", \".\", 0, -1) " a
:put =match(\"abcd\", \".\", 0, 5) " -1
:put =match(\"abcd\", \".\", 0, -1) " 0
/^foobar
gncsearchmatch/one\_s*two\_s
:1
gnd
/[a]bcdx
:1
2gnd/join
/$
0gnd
/\>\zs
0gnd/^
gnd$h/\zs
gnd/[u]niquepattern/s
vlgnd
/mother
:set selection=exclusive
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:/^start:/,/^end:/wq! test.out
ENDTEST

start: "wo\"rd\\" foo
'foo' 'bar' 'piep'
bla bla `quote` blah
out " in "noXno"
"'" 'blah' rep 'buh'
bla `s*`d-`+++`l**` b`la
voo "nah" sdf " asdf" sdf " sdf" sd

<begin>
-<b>asdf<i>Xasdf</i>asdf</b>-
-<b>asdX<i>a<i />sdf</i>asdf</b>-
-<b>asdf<i>Xasdf</i>asdf</b>-
-<b>asdX<i>as<b />df</i>asdf</b>-
</begin>
SEARCH:
foobar
one
two
abcdx | abcdx | abcdx
join 
lines
zero width pattern
delete first and last chars
uniquepattern uniquepattern
my very excellent mother just served us nachos
end: