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Failed to handle key=\. Invalid regular expression: /a\/: \ at end of pattern

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Since Nov 13, 2020.

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Description

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Use <leader> <leader> / to trigger easymotion search n-character mode
  2. Type a\

VSCodeVim version: 1.17.1

Stack trace
SyntaxError: Failed to handle key=\. Invalid regular expression: /a\/: \ at end of pattern
	at new RegExp (<anonymous>)
	at f (/Users/username/.vscode/extensions/vscodevim.vim-1.17.1/out/extension.js:9:97075)
	at t.SearchByNCharCommand.getMatches (/Users/username/.vscode/extensions/vscodevim.vim-1.17.1/out/extension.js:9:98038)
	at F.updateView (/Users/username/.vscode/extensions/vscodevim.vim-1.17.1/out/extension.js:9:493706)
	at F.handleKeyAsAnAction (/Users/username/.vscode/extensions/vscodevim.vim-1.17.1/out/extension.js:9:474893)
	at runMicrotasks (<anonymous>)
	at processTicksAndRejections (internal/process/task_queues.js:94:5)
	at async F.handleKeyEvent (/Users/username/.vscode/extensions/vscodevim.vim-1.17.1/out/extension.js:9:471603)
	at async Object.promise (/Users/username/.vscode/extensions/vscodevim.vim-1.17.1/out/extension.js:9:235740)
	at async Object.runTasks (/Users/username/.vscode/extensions/vscodevim.vim-1.17.1/out/extension.js:9:621914)

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