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| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/starting.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/usr_21.txt | 3 |
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/starting.txt b/runtime/doc/starting.txt index 0712888284..84bd70db62 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/starting.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/starting.txt @@ -897,9 +897,11 @@ To automatically save and restore views for *.c files: > ============================================================================== 8. The ShaDa file *shada* *shada-file* + If you exit Vim and later start it again, you would normally lose a lot of information. The ShaDa file can be used to remember that information, which -enables you to continue where you left off. +enables you to continue where you left off. Its name is the abbreviation of +SHAred DAta because it is used for sharing data between Neovim sessions. This is introduced in section |21.3| of the user manual. diff --git a/runtime/doc/usr_21.txt b/runtime/doc/usr_21.txt index 96797a745c..8bc208dc30 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/usr_21.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/usr_21.txt @@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ After editing for a while you will have text in registers, marks in various files, a command line history filled with carefully crafted commands. When you exit Vim all of this is lost. But you can get it back! -The ShaDa file is designed to store status information: +The ShaDa (abbreviation of SHAred DAta) file is designed to store status +information: Command-line and Search pattern history Text in registers |