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-rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/api.txt | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | src/nvim/api/autocmd.c | 16 |
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/api.txt b/runtime/doc/api.txt index 9e0002db48..5b045f80ff 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/api.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/api.txt @@ -3221,6 +3221,22 @@ nvim_create_autocmd({event}, {*opts}) *nvim_create_autocmd()* }) < + Lua functions receive a table with information about the + autocmd event as an argument. To use a function which itself + accepts another (optional) parameter, wrap the function in a + lambda: +> + -- Lua function with an optional parameter. + -- The autocmd callback would pass a table as argument but this + -- function expects number|nil + local myluafun = function(bufnr) bufnr = bufnr or vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf() end + + vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({"BufEnter", "BufWinEnter"}, { + pattern = {"*.c", "*.h"}, + callback = function() myluafun() end, + }) +< + Example using command: > vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({"BufEnter", "BufWinEnter"}, { pattern = {"*.c", "*.h"}, diff --git a/src/nvim/api/autocmd.c b/src/nvim/api/autocmd.c index a012f3d7fc..45972ec8ea 100644 --- a/src/nvim/api/autocmd.c +++ b/src/nvim/api/autocmd.c @@ -346,6 +346,22 @@ cleanup: /// }) /// </pre> /// +/// Lua functions receive a table with information about the autocmd event as an argument. To use +/// a function which itself accepts another (optional) parameter, wrap the function +/// in a lambda: +/// +/// <pre> +/// -- Lua function with an optional parameter. +/// -- The autocmd callback would pass a table as argument but this +/// -- function expects number|nil +/// local myluafun = function(bufnr) bufnr = bufnr or vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf() end +/// +/// vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({"BufEnter", "BufWinEnter"}, { +/// pattern = {"*.c", "*.h"}, +/// callback = function() myluafun() end, +/// }) +/// </pre> +/// /// Example using command: /// <pre> /// vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd({"BufEnter", "BufWinEnter"}, { |