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Vi and Vim Beta

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Reliably get the character at a byte index in a string

I'm doing some string processing in vimscript. I obtained a byte index for a character in the string and now want to obtain the character at that byte index. For single-byte charsets (like latin1) ...
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Why does backslash-escaping a CJK character cause a very-magic regex match to fail?

My understanding of very-magic regexes is that you can escape any character outside [A-Za-z0-9_] with a backslash to make it match literally. However, I don't see that behaviour with CJK characters. ...
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How can I search for Unicode characters by hex code in very magic regexes in vimscript?

I am working on UTF-8 support for my editorconfig-core vimscript plugin. I have hit a strange snag. This is in official GVim 7.4 Win32. I would like to get this working on 7.4, rather than ...