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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/lua.txt17
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/news.txt1
-rw-r--r--runtime/lua/vim/_editor.lua14
3 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/lua.txt b/runtime/doc/lua.txt
index 8e68e9a792..c1c00df28e 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/lua.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/lua.txt
@@ -1404,6 +1404,23 @@ inspect({object}, {options}) *vim.inspect()*
• https://github.com/kikito/inspect.lua
• https://github.com/mpeterv/vinspect
+keycode({str}) *vim.keycode()*
+ Translate keycodes.
+
+ Example: >lua
+ local k = vim.keycode
+ vim.g.mapleader = k'<bs>'
+<
+
+ Parameters: ~
+ • {str} string String to be converted.
+
+ Return: ~
+ string
+
+ See also: ~
+ • |nvim_replace_termcodes()|
+
lua_omnifunc({find_start}, {_}) *vim.lua_omnifunc()*
Omnifunc for completing lua values from from the runtime lua interpreter,
similar to the builtin completion for the `:lua` command.
diff --git a/runtime/doc/news.txt b/runtime/doc/news.txt
index 3f07dd2e66..2a776ea30a 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/news.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/news.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ The following new APIs or features were added.
• |vim.iter()| provides a generic iterator interface for tables and Lua
iterators |luaref-in|.
+• Added |vim.keycode()| for translating keycodes in a string.
==============================================================================
CHANGED FEATURES *news-changed*
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/_editor.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/_editor.lua
index c922ec93db..20e813d77c 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/_editor.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/_editor.lua
@@ -829,6 +829,20 @@ function vim.print(...)
return ...
end
+--- Translate keycodes.
+---
+--- Example:
+--- <pre>lua
+--- local k = vim.keycode
+--- vim.g.mapleader = k'<bs>'
+--- </pre>
+--- @param str string String to be converted.
+--- @return string
+--- @see |nvim_replace_termcodes()|
+function vim.keycode(str)
+ return vim.api.nvim_replace_termcodes(str, true, true, true)
+end
+
function vim._cs_remote(rcid, server_addr, connect_error, args)
local function connection_failure_errmsg(consequence)
local explanation