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authorJan Edmund Lazo <jan.lazo@mail.utoronto.ca>2019-08-22 22:39:28 -0400
committerJan Edmund Lazo <jan.lazo@mail.utoronto.ca>2019-08-23 07:46:51 -0400
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vim-patch:8.1.0037: cannot easily append lines to another buffer
Problem: Cannot easily append lines to another buffer. Solution: Add appendbufline(). https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/ca851593a660f08aba5c134f90c238d4a3e983e6
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index 5e8c5151f2..0418ab950c 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -2495,6 +2495,21 @@ append({lnum}, {text}) *append()*
0 for success. Example: >
:let failed = append(line('$'), "# THE END")
:let failed = append(0, ["Chapter 1", "the beginning"])
+
+appendbufline({expr}, {lnum}, {text}) *appendbufline()*
+ Like |append()| but append the text in buffer {expr}.
+
+ For the use of {expr}, see |bufname()|.
+
+ {lnum} is used like with |append()|. Note that using |line()|
+ would use the current buffer, not the one appending to.
+ Use "$" to append at the end of the buffer.
+
+ On success 0 is returned, on failure 1 is returned.
+
+ If {expr} is not a valid buffer or {lnum} is not valid, an
+ error message is given. Example: >
+ :let failed = appendbufline(13, 0, "# THE START")
<
*argc()*
argc([{winid}])