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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/api.txt105
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/deprecated.txt8
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/gui.txt12
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/map.txt14
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/tips.txt3
-rw-r--r--src/nvim/api/vim.c2
6 files changed, 115 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/api.txt b/runtime/doc/api.txt
index ebc2a40561..7c6b8a3c1a 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/api.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/api.txt
@@ -165,7 +165,16 @@ nvim_input({keys}) *nvim_input()*
*nvim_replace_termcodes()*
nvim_replace_termcodes({str}, {from_part}, {do_lt}, {special})
- Replaces any terminal codes with the internal representation
+ Replaces terminal codes and |keycodes| (<CR>, <Esc>, ...) in a
+ string with the internal representation.
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {str} String to be converted.
+ {from_part} Legacy Vim parameter. Usually true.
+ {do_lt} Also translate <lt>. Does nothing if
+ `special` is false.
+ {special} Replace |keycodes|, e.g. <CR> becomes a "\n"
+ char.
nvim_command_output({str}) *nvim_command_output()*
TODO: Documentation
@@ -182,8 +191,10 @@ nvim_eval({expr}) *nvim_eval()*
Evaluation result or expanded object
nvim_call_function({fname}, {args}) *nvim_call_function()*
- Calls a VimL function with the given arguments. On VimL error:
- Returns a generic error; v:errmsg is not updated.
+ Calls a VimL function with the given arguments
+
+ On VimL error: Returns a generic error; v:errmsg is not
+ updated.
Parameters:~
{fname} Function to call
@@ -192,6 +203,23 @@ nvim_call_function({fname}, {args}) *nvim_call_function()*
Return:~
Result of the function call
+nvim_execute_lua({code}, {args}) *nvim_execute_lua()*
+ Execute lua code. Parameters might be passed, they are
+ available inside the chunk as `...`. The chunk can return a
+ value.
+
+ To evaluate an expression, it must be prefixed with "return ".
+ For instance, to call a lua function with arguments sent in
+ and get its return value back, use the code "return
+ my_function(...)".
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {code} lua code to execute
+ {args} Arguments to the code
+
+ Return:~
+ Return value of lua code if present or NIL.
+
nvim_strwidth({str}) *nvim_strwidth()*
Calculates the number of display cells occupied by `text`.
<Tab> counts as one cell.
@@ -382,6 +410,17 @@ nvim_get_mode() *nvim_get_mode()*
Return:~
Dictionary { "mode": String, "blocking": Boolean }
+nvim_get_keymap({mode}) *nvim_get_keymap()*
+ Get a list of dictionaries describing global (i.e. non-buffer)
+ mappings Note that the "buffer" key will be 0 to represent
+ false.
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {mode} The abbreviation for the mode
+
+ Return:~
+ An array of maparg() like dictionaries describing mappings
+
nvim_get_api_info() *nvim_get_api_info()*
TODO: Documentation
@@ -414,6 +453,54 @@ nvim_call_atomic({calls}) *nvim_call_atomic()*
error ocurred, the values from all preceding calls will
still be returned.
+nvim__id({obj}) *nvim__id()*
+ Returns object given as argument
+
+ This API function is used for testing. One should not rely on
+ its presence in plugins.
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {obj} Object to return.
+
+ Return:~
+ its argument.
+
+nvim__id_array({arr}) *nvim__id_array()*
+ Returns array given as argument
+
+ This API function is used for testing. One should not rely on
+ its presence in plugins.
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {arr} Array to return.
+
+ Return:~
+ its argument.
+
+nvim__id_dictionary({dct}) *nvim__id_dictionary()*
+ Returns dictionary given as argument
+
+ This API function is used for testing. One should not rely on
+ its presence in plugins.
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {dct} Dictionary to return.
+
+ Return:~
+ its argument.
+
+nvim__id_float({flt}) *nvim__id_float()*
+ Returns floating-point value given as argument
+
+ This API function is used for testing. One should not rely on
+ its presence in plugins.
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {flt} Value to return.
+
+ Return:~
+ its argument.
+
==============================================================================
Buffer Functions *api-buffer*
@@ -492,6 +579,18 @@ nvim_buf_get_changedtick({buffer}) *nvim_buf_get_changedtick()*
Return:~
b:changedtickvalue.
+nvim_buf_get_keymap({buffer}, {mode}) *nvim_buf_get_keymap()*
+ Get a list of dictionaries describing buffer-local mappings
+ Note that the buffer key in the dictionary will represent the
+ buffer handle where the mapping is present
+
+ Parameters:~
+ {mode} The abbreviation for the mode
+ {buffer_id} Buffer handle
+
+ Return:~
+ An array of maparg() like dictionaries describing mappings
+
nvim_buf_set_var({buffer}, {name}, {value}) *nvim_buf_set_var()*
Sets a buffer-scoped (b:) variable
diff --git a/runtime/doc/deprecated.txt b/runtime/doc/deprecated.txt
index 26cd5b24cc..b3e2f7a92f 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/deprecated.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/deprecated.txt
@@ -39,10 +39,16 @@ Functions ~
*highlightID()* Obsolete name for |hlID()|.
*last_buffer_nr()* Obsolete name for bufnr("$").
+Modifiers ~
+*:menu-<special>*
+*:menu-special* <> notation is always enabled. |cpo-<|
+*:map-<special>*
+*:map-special* <> notation is always enabled. |cpo-<|
+
Options ~
*'fe'* 'fenc'+'enc' before Vim 6.0; no longer used.
*'langnoremap'* Deprecated alias to 'nolangremap'.
*'vi'*
*'viminfo'* Deprecated alias to 'shada' option.
- vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:norl:
+ vim:noet:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:norl:
diff --git a/runtime/doc/gui.txt b/runtime/doc/gui.txt
index 37462d4e96..b66a60c860 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/gui.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/gui.txt
@@ -501,21 +501,13 @@ The ":set ic" will not be echoed when using this menu. Messages from the
executed command are still given though. To shut them up too, add a ":silent"
in the executed command: >
:menu <silent> Search.Header :exe ":silent normal /Header\r"<CR>
-"<silent>" may also appear just after "<special>" or "<script>".
-
- *:menu-<special>* *:menu-special*
-Define a menu with <> notation for special keys, even though the "<" flag
-may appear in 'cpoptions'. This is useful if the side effect of setting
-'cpoptions' is not desired. Example: >
- :menu <special> Search.Header /Header<CR>
-"<special>" must appear as the very first argument to the ":menu" command or
-just after "<silent>" or "<script>".
+"<silent>" may also appear just after "<script>".
*:menu-<script>* *:menu-script*
The "to" part of the menu will be inspected for mappings. If you don't want
this, use the ":noremenu" command (or the similar one for a specific mode).
If you do want to use script-local mappings, add "<script>" as the very first
-argument to the ":menu" command or just after "<silent>" or "<special>".
+argument to the ":menu" command or just after "<silent>".
*menu-priority*
You can give a priority to a menu. Menus with a higher priority go more to
diff --git a/runtime/doc/map.txt b/runtime/doc/map.txt
index 6f971a1305..bfcf621cb8 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/map.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/map.txt
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ type "a", then "bar" will get inserted.
1.2 SPECIAL ARGUMENTS *:map-arguments*
-"<buffer>", "<nowait>", "<silent>", "<special>", "<script>", "<expr>" and
+"<buffer>", "<nowait>", "<silent>", "<script>", "<expr>" and
"<unique>" can be used in any order. They must appear right after the
command, before any other arguments.
@@ -189,12 +189,6 @@ Prompts will still be given, e.g., for inputdialog().
Using "<silent>" for an abbreviation is possible, but will cause redrawing of
the command line to fail.
- *:map-<special>* *:map-special*
-Define a mapping with <> notation for special keys, even though the "<" flag
-may appear in 'cpoptions'. This is useful if the side effect of setting
-'cpoptions' is not desired. Example: >
- :map <special> <F12> /Header<CR>
-<
*:map-<script>* *:map-script*
If the first argument to one of these commands is "<script>" and it is used to
define a new mapping or abbreviation, the mapping will only remap characters
@@ -451,8 +445,7 @@ There are two ways to map a special key:
(see table of keys |key-notation|, all keys from <Up> can be used). The
first ten function keys can be defined in two ways: Just the number, like
"#2", and with "<F>", like "<F2>". Both stand for function key 2. "#0"
- refers to function key 10. The <> form cannot be used when 'cpoptions'
- includes the '<' flag.
+ refers to function key 10.
DETAIL: Vim first checks if a sequence from the keyboard is mapped. If it
isn't the terminal key codes are tried. If a terminal code is found it is
@@ -1026,8 +1019,7 @@ functions used in one script use the same name as in other scripts. To avoid
this, they can be made local to the script.
*<SID>* *<SNR>* *E81*
-The string "<SID>" can be used in a mapping or menu. This requires that the
-'<' flag is not present in 'cpoptions'.
+The string "<SID>" can be used in a mapping or menu.
When executing the map command, Vim will replace "<SID>" with the special
key code <SNR>, followed by a number that's unique for the script, and an
underscore. Example: >
diff --git a/runtime/doc/tips.txt b/runtime/doc/tips.txt
index 8bb49c2322..0ac9a8303d 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/tips.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/tips.txt
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ screen, you can use CTRL-X CTRL-E and CTRL-X CTRL-Y to scroll the screen.
To make this easier, you could use these mappings: >
:inoremap <C-E> <C-X><C-E>
:inoremap <C-Y> <C-X><C-Y>
-(Type this literally, make sure the '<' flag is not in 'cpoptions').
You then lose the ability to copy text from the line above/below the cursor
|i_CTRL-E|.
@@ -129,8 +128,6 @@ If you like the scrolling to go a bit smoother, you can use these mappings: >
:map <C-U> <C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y><C-Y>
:map <C-D> <C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E><C-E>
-(Type this literally, make sure the '<' flag is not in 'cpoptions').
-
==============================================================================
Correcting common typing mistakes *type-mistakes*
diff --git a/src/nvim/api/vim.c b/src/nvim/api/vim.c
index 8ab0c0ebda..2bc31b2812 100644
--- a/src/nvim/api/vim.c
+++ b/src/nvim/api/vim.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Integer nvim_input(String keys)
///
/// @param str String to be converted.
/// @param from_part Legacy Vim parameter. Usually true.
-/// @param do_lt Also translate <lt>. Does nothing if `special` is false.
+/// @param do_lt Also translate <lt>. Ignored if `special` is false.
/// @param special Replace |keycodes|, e.g. <CR> becomes a "\n" char.
/// @see replace_termcodes
/// @see cpoptions