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authorAnmol Sethi <hi@nhooyr.io>2020-07-01 21:57:03 -0400
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-07-01 21:57:03 -0400
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docs: Describe how to escape keycodes with nvim_feedkeys (#12484)
Closes #12297
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diff --git a/src/nvim/api/vim.c b/src/nvim/api/vim.c
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+++ b/src/nvim/api/vim.c
@@ -203,6 +203,16 @@ Integer nvim_get_hl_id_by_name(String name)
/// flags. This is a blocking call, unlike |nvim_input()|.
///
/// On execution error: does not fail, but updates v:errmsg.
+//
+// If you need to input sequences like <C-o> use nvim_replace_termcodes
+// to replace the termcodes and then pass the resulting string to
+// nvim_feedkeys. You'll also want to enable escape_csi.
+///
+/// Example:
+/// <pre>
+/// :let key = nvim_replace_termcodes("<C-o>", v:true, v:false, v:true)
+/// :call nvim_feedkeys(key, 'n', v:true)
+/// </pre>
///
/// @param keys to be typed
/// @param mode behavior flags, see |feedkeys()|