Vim: \n vs. \r

Question

I haven\'t used vim in a Unix system in a while, but as I recall there was no \\r, it was always \\n.

I\'m using gVim under windows and when I search for new

Answer 1

In Windows, if you open up a file in text mode, \n is interpreted as both the newline and linefeed characters. This normally isn't the case the *nix systems.