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+To: vim-dev@vim.org
+Subject: Patch 7.1.198
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+
+Patch 7.1.198
+Problem:    Hang when using ":s/\n//gn". (Burak Gorkemli)
+Solution:   Set "skip_match".
+Files:	    src/ex_cmds.c
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.1.197/src/ex_cmds.c	Wed Jan  2 13:58:17 2008
+--- src/ex_cmds.c	Fri Jan  4 14:46:34 2008
+***************
+*** 4575,4580 ****
+--- 4575,4581 ----
+  		    {
+  			matchcol = (colnr_T)STRLEN(sub_firstline);
+  			nmatch = 1;
++ 			skip_match = TRUE;
+  		    }
+  		    sub_nsubs++;
+  		    did_sub = TRUE;
+*** ../vim-7.1.197/src/version.c	Fri Jan  4 11:54:11 2008
+--- src/version.c	Fri Jan  4 14:52:09 2008
+***************
+*** 668,669 ****
+--- 668,671 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     198,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+    [clop clop]
+ARTHUR:  Old woman!
+DENNIS:  Man!
+ARTHUR:  Man, sorry.  What knight lives in that castle over there?
+DENNIS:  I'm thirty seven.
+ARTHUR:  What?
+DENNIS:  I'm thirty seven -- I'm not old!
+                                  The Quest for the Holy Grail (Monty Python)
+
+ /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net   \\\
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