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authorJustin M. Keyes <justinkz@gmail.com>2019-04-10 03:27:25 +0200
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-04-10 03:27:25 +0200
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startup: -es/-Es (silent/batch mode): skip swapfile #8540
To use Nvim as a scripting engine the side-effects of swapfiles and user config should be avoided by default.
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime')
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/starting.txt3
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt5
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/starting.txt b/runtime/doc/starting.txt
index 88aa4121e4..fd6eeccb4a 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/starting.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/starting.txt
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ argument.
echo foo | nvim -V1 -es
<
User |init.vim| is skipped (unless given with |-u|).
+ Swap file is skipped (like |-n|).
|$TERM| is not used.
If stdin is not a TTY:
@@ -255,7 +256,7 @@ argument.
{not available when compiled without the |+eval| feature}
*-n*
--n No swap file will be used. Recovery after a crash will be
+-n No |swap-file| will be used. Recovery after a crash will be
impossible. Handy if you want to view or edit a file on a
very slow medium (e.g., a floppy).
Can also be done with ":set updatecount=0". You can switch it
diff --git a/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt b/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt
index 1833c2cde3..b7974aa735 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt
@@ -346,7 +346,10 @@ Shell:
Startup:
|-e| and |-es| invoke the same "improved Ex mode" as -E and -Es.
- |-E| and |-Es| reads stdin as text (into buffer 1).
+ |-E| and |-Es| read stdin as text (into buffer 1).
+ |-es| and |-Es| have improved behavior:
+ - Quits automatically, don't need "-c qa!".
+ - Skips swap-file dialog.
|-s| reads Normal commands from stdin if the script name is "-".
Reading text (instead of commands) from stdin |--|:
- works by default: "-" file is optional