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diff --git a/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt b/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt index 50aa8cc62f..464ced72bf 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/usr_05.txt @@ -246,25 +246,26 @@ The ":map" command (with no arguments) lists your current mappings. At least the ones for Normal mode. More about mappings in section |40.1|. ============================================================================== -*05.4* Adding a package *add-package* *matchit-install* +*05.4* Adding a package *add-package* *vimball-install* A package is a set of files that you can add to Vim. There are two kinds of packages: optional and automatically loaded on startup. The Vim distribution comes with a few packages that you can optionally use. -For example, the matchit plugin. This plugin makes the "%" command jump to -matching HTML tags, if/else/endif in Vim scripts, etc. Very useful, although -it's not backwards compatible (that's why it is not enabled by default). +For example, the vimball plugin. This plugin supports creating and using +vimballs (self-installing Vim plugin archives). -To start using the matchit plugin, add one line to your vimrc file: > - packadd matchit +To start using the vimball plugin, add one line to your vimrc file: > + packadd vimball That's all! You can also type the command to try it out. Now you can find help about this plugin: > - :help matchit + :help vimball This works, because when `:packadd` loaded the plugin it also added the -package directory in 'runtimepath', so that the help file can be found. +package directory in 'runtimepath', so that the help file can be found. The +tags for vimball's help are already created. If you need to generate the help +tags for a package, see the `:helptags` command. You can find packages on the Internet in various places. It usually comes as an archive or as a repository. For an archive you can follow these steps: |