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authorbfredl <bjorn.linse@gmail.com>2025-01-17 13:44:07 +0100
committerbfredl <bjorn.linse@gmail.com>2025-01-21 12:00:24 +0100
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feat(extmark): stack multiple highlight groups in `hl_group`
This has been possible in the "backend" for a while but API was missing. Followup: we will need a `details2=true` mode for `nvim_get_hl_id_by_name` to return information in a way forward compatible with even further enhancements.
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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/api.txt2
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/news.txt1
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/api.txt b/runtime/doc/api.txt
index 5a6361d45f..1cc4350654 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/api.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/api.txt
@@ -2660,6 +2660,8 @@ nvim_buf_set_extmark({buffer}, {ns_id}, {line}, {col}, {opts})
and below highlight groups can be supplied either as a
string or as an integer, the latter of which can be
obtained using |nvim_get_hl_id_by_name()|.
+ Multiple highlight groups can be stacked by passing an
+ array (highest priority last).
• hl_eol : when true, for a multiline highlight covering the
EOL of a line, continue the highlight for the rest of the
screen line (just like for diff and cursorline highlight).
diff --git a/runtime/doc/news.txt b/runtime/doc/news.txt
index 33ffeae2bb..b777d22a26 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/news.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/news.txt
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ API
• |nvim_echo()| `err` field to print error messages and `chunks` accepts
highlight group IDs.
• |nvim_open_win()| `relative` field can be set to "laststatus" and "tabline".
+• |nvim_buf_set_extmark()| `hl_group` field can be an array of layered groups
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