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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/lua.txt22
-rw-r--r--runtime/lua/vim/highlight.lua37
-rw-r--r--src/nvim/lua/vim.lua3
3 files changed, 41 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/lua.txt b/runtime/doc/lua.txt
index 002fc523a1..0ee63eb523 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/lua.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/lua.txt
@@ -711,25 +711,26 @@ VIM.HIGHLIGHT *lua-highlight*
Nvim includes a function for highlighting a selection on yank (see for example
https://github.com/machakann/vim-highlightedyank). To enable it, add
>
- au TextYankPost * silent! lua require'vim.highlight'.on_yank()
+ au TextYankPost * silent! lua vim.highlight.on_yank()
<
to your `init.vim`. You can customize the highlight group and the duration of
the highlight via
>
- au TextYankPost * silent! lua require'vim.highlight'.on_yank("IncSearch", 500)
+ au TextYankPost * silent! lua vim.highlight.on_yank {higroup="IncSearch", timeout=150}
<
If you want to exclude visual selections from highlighting on yank, use
>
-au TextYankPost * silent! lua return (not vim.v.event.visual) and require'vim.highlight'.on_yank()
+ au TextYankPost * silent! lua vim.highlight.on_yank {on_visual=false}
<
-vim.highlight.on_yank([{higroup}, {timeout}, {event}])
- *vim.highlight.on_yank()*
- Highlights the yanked text. Optional arguments are the highlight group
- to use ({higroup}, default `"IncSearch"`), the duration of highlighting
- in milliseconds ({timeout}, default `500`), and the event structure
- that is fired ({event}, default `vim.v.event`).
-
+vim.highlight.on_yank({opts}) *vim.highlight.on_yank()*
+ Highlights the yanked text. The fields of the optional dict {opts}
+ control the highlight:
+ - {higroup} highlight group for yanked region (default `"IncSearch"`)
+ - {timeout} time in ms before highlight is cleared (default `150`)
+ - {on_macro} highlight when executing macro (default `false`)
+ - {on_visual} highlight when yanking visual selection (default `true`)
+ - {event} event structure (default `vim.v.event`)
vim.highlight.range({bufnr}, {ns}, {higroup}, {start}, {finish}, {rtype}, {inclusive})
*vim.highlight.range()*
@@ -739,7 +740,6 @@ vim.highlight.range({bufnr}, {ns}, {higroup}, {start}, {finish}, {rtype}, {inclu
or blockwise, see |setreg|; default to characterwise) and whether the
range is inclusive (default false).
-
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
VIM.REGEX *lua-regex*
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/highlight.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/highlight.lua
index 69c3c8a4dc..ce0a3de520 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/highlight.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/highlight.lua
@@ -23,24 +23,41 @@ function highlight.range(bufnr, ns, higroup, start, finish, rtype, inclusive)
end
+local yank_ns = api.nvim_create_namespace('hlyank')
--- Highlight the yanked region
---
--- use from init.vim via
---- au TextYankPost * lua require'vim.highlight'.on_yank()
+--- au TextYankPost * lua vim.highlight.on_yank()
--- customize highlight group and timeout via
---- au TextYankPost * lua require'vim.highlight'.on_yank("IncSearch", 500)
+--- au TextYankPost * lua vim.highlight.on_yank {higroup="IncSearch", timeout=150}
+--- customize conditions (here: do not highlight a visual selection) via
+--- au TextYankPost * lua vim.highlight.on_yank {on_visual=false}
---
--- @param higroup highlight group for yanked region
--- @param timeout time in ms before highlight is cleared
--- @param event event structure
-function highlight.on_yank(higroup, timeout, event)
- event = event or vim.v.event
+-- @param opts dictionary with options controlling the highlight:
+-- - higroup highlight group for yanked region (default "IncSearch")
+-- - timeout time in ms before highlight is cleared (default 150)
+-- - on_macro highlight when executing macro (default false)
+-- - on_visual highlight when yanking visual selection (default true)
+-- - event event structure (default vim.v.event)
+function highlight.on_yank(opts)
+ vim.validate {
+ opts = { opts,
+ function(t) if t == nil then return true else return type(t) == 'table' end end,
+ 'a table or nil to configure options (see `:h highlight.on_yank`)',
+ }}
+ opts = opts or {}
+ local event = opts.event or vim.v.event
+ local on_macro = opts.on_macro or false
+ local on_visual = (opts.on_visual ~= false)
+
+ if (not on_macro) and vim.fn.reg_executing() ~= '' then return end
if event.operator ~= 'y' or event.regtype == '' then return end
- higroup = higroup or "IncSearch"
- timeout = timeout or 500
+ if (not on_visual) and event.visual then return end
+
+ local higroup = opts.higroup or "IncSearch"
+ local timeout = opts.timeout or 150
local bufnr = api.nvim_get_current_buf()
- local yank_ns = api.nvim_create_namespace('')
api.nvim_buf_clear_namespace(bufnr, yank_ns, 0, -1)
local pos1 = vim.fn.getpos("'[")
diff --git a/src/nvim/lua/vim.lua b/src/nvim/lua/vim.lua
index 047ce1ad43..771ec971b7 100644
--- a/src/nvim/lua/vim.lua
+++ b/src/nvim/lua/vim.lua
@@ -288,6 +288,9 @@ local function __index(t, key)
elseif key == 'lsp' then
t.lsp = require('vim.lsp')
return t.lsp
+ elseif key == 'highlight' then
+ t.highlight = require('vim.highlight')
+ return t.highlight
end
end