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VimHelpBot is a bot that replies to r/vim and r/neovim comments with link to Vim Help page

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**Describe the bug** Issuing `:help [` produced a rendering issue with the bot's resulting markdown **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. Create a comment in /r/vim containing `:help...

bug
research needed

Fix #36. If the topic contains chars that make markdown formatting difficult (`[` `]` `), escape them and omit fixed width styling. Markdown parsers are often inconsistent, so hopefully simpler...

https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/m736j3/-/gr9l8x8 When referring to commands with brackets like `[I` in the above example, the markdown formatting breaks. It's not critical because the link stays visible anyways, but easily circumvented by...

enhancement

**Describe the bug** Went to tag help-links for `g*` and `g#` bu putting in `:help g*` and `:help g#`. The bot correctly identified & linked `g#` but missed `g*`. Vim's...

bug

**Describe the bug** Bot replies to ":help" when used outside of `fixed-width` formatting. I'm not sure this is generally a bad thing. Maybe there are cases where users expected it...

bug

**Describe the bug** Response for `v_CTRL-]` help uses invalid old reddit markdown -- the `]` needs to be escaped. **To Reproduce** Enter this input ``` See `:h v_CTRL-]`. ``` See...

bug
help wanted
research needed

**Describe the bug** If VimHelpBot's parent comment is deleted, VimHelpBot's comment should self-destruct. **To Reproduce** Write a comment with `:help help`. Delete the comment after VimHelpBot replies. **Expected behavior** Deleting...

bug
help wanted