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| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/options.txt | 23 |
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index a74071ef12..dc52504048 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -302,11 +302,24 @@ created, thus they behave slightly differently: For a global option the global value is shown (but that might change in the future). -:setl[ocal] {option}< Set the local value of {option} to its global value by - copying the value. - -:se[t] {option}< For |global-local| options: Remove the local value of - {option}, so that the global value will be used. +:se[t] {option}< Set the effective value of {option} to its global + value. + For string |global-local| options, the local value is + removed, so that the global value will be used. + For all other options, the global value is copied to + the local value. + +:setl[ocal] {option}< Set the effective value of {option} to its global + value. + For number and boolean |global-local| options, the + local value is removed, so that the global value will + be used. + For all other options, including string |global-local| + options, the global value is copied to the local + value. + +Note that the behaviour for |global-local| options is slightly different +between string and number-based options. *:setg* *:setglobal* :setg[lobal][!] ... Like ":set" but set only the global value for a local |