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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/treesitter.txt6
-rw-r--r--runtime/lua/vim/treesitter.lua8
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt b/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt
index e19fda8fd1..c65c9c22ba 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/treesitter.txt
@@ -599,6 +599,12 @@ get_captures_at_pos({bufnr}, {row}, {col})
get_node({opts}) *vim.treesitter.get_node()*
Returns the smallest named node at the given position
+ NOTE: Calling this on an unparsed tree can yield an invalid node. If the
+ tree is not known to be parsed by, e.g., an active highlighter, parse the
+ tree first via >lua
+ vim.treesitter.get_parser(bufnr):parse(range)
+<
+
Parameters: ~
• {opts} (table|nil) Optional keyword arguments:
• bufnr integer|nil Buffer number (nil or 0 for current
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/treesitter.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/treesitter.lua
index f863942d3b..e7a66c00b2 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/treesitter.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/treesitter.lua
@@ -350,6 +350,14 @@ end
--- Returns the smallest named node at the given position
---
+--- NOTE: Calling this on an unparsed tree can yield an invalid node.
+--- If the tree is not known to be parsed by, e.g., an active highlighter,
+--- parse the tree first via
+---
+--- ```lua
+--- vim.treesitter.get_parser(bufnr):parse(range)
+--- ```
+---
---@param opts table|nil Optional keyword arguments:
--- - bufnr integer|nil Buffer number (nil or 0 for current buffer)
--- - pos table|nil 0-indexed (row, col) tuple. Defaults to cursor position in the