The {special} argument adds additional escaping of keywords
used in Vim commands. When it is not omitted and a non-zero
- number or a non-empty String (|non-zero-arg|), then special
- items such as "!", "%", "#" and "<cword>" (as listed in
- |expand()|) will be preceded by a backslash.
+ number or a non-empty String (|non-zero-arg|), then special
+ items such as "!", "%", "#" and "<cword>" (as listed in
+ |expand()|) will be preceded by a backslash.
This backslash will be removed again by the |:!| command.
The "!" character will be escaped (again with a |non-zero-arg|