Commit: runtime(doc): mention that 'incsearch' ignores addresses and offset

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runtime(doc): mention that 'incsearch' ignores addresses and offset

Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/3fc00c05fb464d3e806df53bdc1743faa337ddca
Author: Christian Brabandt <c...@256bit.org>
Date: Sun Oct 26 18:53:00 2025 +0000

runtime(doc): mention that 'incsearch' ignores addresses and offset

closes: https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/18639

Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <c...@256bit.org>

diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 65a6359ce..001ca98a8 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -5124,9 +5124,10 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
{not available when compiled without the
|+extra_search| features}
While typing a search command, show where the pattern, as it was typed
- so far, matches. The matched string is highlighted. If the pattern
- is invalid or not found, nothing is shown. The screen will be updated
- often, this is only useful on fast terminals.
+ so far, matches (ignoring {offset} and {address} modifiers). The
+ matched string is highlighted. If the pattern is invalid or not
+ found, nothing is shown. The screen will be updated often, this is
+ only useful on fast terminals.
Also applies to the pattern in commands: >
:global
:lvimgrep
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