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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/builtin.txt10
-rw-r--r--runtime/lua/vim/_meta/vimfn.lua10
-rw-r--r--src/nvim/eval.lua10
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
index 7ccfe2f1b3..1472296bd9 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
@@ -703,6 +703,8 @@ col({expr} [, {winid}]) *col()*
The result is a Number, which is the byte index of the column
position given with {expr}.
For accepted positions see |getpos()|.
+ When {expr} is "$", it means the end of the cursor line, so
+ the result is the number of bytes in the cursor line plus one.
Additionally {expr} can be [lnum, col]: a |List| with the line
and column number. Most useful when the column is "$", to get
the last column of a specific line. When "lnum" or "col" is
@@ -2742,7 +2744,7 @@ getpos({expr}) *getpos()*
. The cursor position.
$ The last line in the current buffer.
'x Position of mark x (if the mark is not set, 0 is
- returned).
+ returned for all values).
w0 First line visible in current window (one if the
display isn't updated, e.g. in silent Ex mode).
w$ Last line visible in current window (this is one
@@ -2792,8 +2794,8 @@ getpos({expr}) *getpos()*
let save_a_mark = getpos("'a")
" ...
call setpos("'a", save_a_mark)
-
-< Also see |getcharpos()|, |getcurpos()| and |setpos()|.
+<
+ Also see |getcharpos()|, |getcurpos()| and |setpos()|.
getqflist([{what}]) *getqflist()*
Returns a |List| with all the current quickfix errors. Each
@@ -8752,6 +8754,8 @@ virtcol({expr} [, {list} [, {winid}]]) *virtcol()*
For the byte position use |col()|.
For the use of {expr} see |getpos()| and |col()|.
+ When {expr} is "$", it means the end of the cursor line, so
+ the result is the number of cells in the cursor line plus one.
When 'virtualedit' is used {expr} can be [lnum, col, off],
where "off" is the offset in screen columns from the start of
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/vimfn.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/vimfn.lua
index e9794b444c..f868aec423 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/vimfn.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/_meta/vimfn.lua
@@ -913,6 +913,8 @@ function vim.fn.clearmatches(win) end
--- The result is a Number, which is the byte index of the column
--- position given with {expr}.
--- For accepted positions see |getpos()|.
+--- When {expr} is "$", it means the end of the cursor line, so
+--- the result is the number of bytes in the cursor line plus one.
--- Additionally {expr} can be [lnum, col]: a |List| with the line
--- and column number. Most useful when the column is "$", to get
--- the last column of a specific line. When "lnum" or "col" is
@@ -3332,7 +3334,7 @@ function vim.fn.getpid() end
--- . The cursor position.
--- $ The last line in the current buffer.
--- 'x Position of mark x (if the mark is not set, 0 is
---- returned).
+--- returned for all values).
--- w0 First line visible in current window (one if the
--- display isn't updated, e.g. in silent Ex mode).
--- w$ Last line visible in current window (this is one
@@ -3382,8 +3384,8 @@ function vim.fn.getpid() end
--- let save_a_mark = getpos("'a")
--- " ...
--- call setpos("'a", save_a_mark)
----
---- <Also see |getcharpos()|, |getcurpos()| and |setpos()|.
+--- <
+--- Also see |getcharpos()|, |getcurpos()| and |setpos()|.
---
--- @param expr string
--- @return integer[]
@@ -10416,6 +10418,8 @@ function vim.fn.values(dict) end
--- For the byte position use |col()|.
---
--- For the use of {expr} see |getpos()| and |col()|.
+--- When {expr} is "$", it means the end of the cursor line, so
+--- the result is the number of cells in the cursor line plus one.
---
--- When 'virtualedit' is used {expr} can be [lnum, col, off],
--- where "off" is the offset in screen columns from the start of
diff --git a/src/nvim/eval.lua b/src/nvim/eval.lua
index 65f599b213..93a2bce2a5 100644
--- a/src/nvim/eval.lua
+++ b/src/nvim/eval.lua
@@ -1240,6 +1240,8 @@ M.funcs = {
The result is a Number, which is the byte index of the column
position given with {expr}.
For accepted positions see |getpos()|.
+ When {expr} is "$", it means the end of the cursor line, so
+ the result is the number of bytes in the cursor line plus one.
Additionally {expr} can be [lnum, col]: a |List| with the line
and column number. Most useful when the column is "$", to get
the last column of a specific line. When "lnum" or "col" is
@@ -4144,7 +4146,7 @@ M.funcs = {
. The cursor position.
$ The last line in the current buffer.
'x Position of mark x (if the mark is not set, 0 is
- returned).
+ returned for all values).
w0 First line visible in current window (one if the
display isn't updated, e.g. in silent Ex mode).
w$ Last line visible in current window (this is one
@@ -4194,8 +4196,8 @@ M.funcs = {
let save_a_mark = getpos("'a")
" ...
call setpos("'a", save_a_mark)
-
- <Also see |getcharpos()|, |getcurpos()| and |setpos()|.
+ <
+ Also see |getcharpos()|, |getcurpos()| and |setpos()|.
]=],
name = 'getpos',
@@ -12465,6 +12467,8 @@ M.funcs = {
For the byte position use |col()|.
For the use of {expr} see |getpos()| and |col()|.
+ When {expr} is "$", it means the end of the cursor line, so
+ the result is the number of cells in the cursor line plus one.
When 'virtualedit' is used {expr} can be [lnum, col, off],
where "off" is the offset in screen columns from the start of