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diff --git a/runtime/doc/api.txt b/runtime/doc/api.txt index 8fb6290e50..0daca0de53 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/api.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/api.txt @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ start with a TCP/IP socket instead, use |--listen| with a TCP-style address: > More endpoints can be started with |serverstart()|. Note that localhost TCP sockets are generally less secure than named pipes, -and can lead to vunerabilities like remote code execution. +and can lead to vulnerabilities like remote code execution. Connecting to the socket is the easiest way a programmer can test the API, which can be done through any msgpack-rpc client library or full-featured @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ any of these approaches: 2. Start Nvim with |--api-info|. Useful for statically-compiled clients. Example (requires Python "pyyaml" and "msgpack-python" modules): > - nvim --api-info | python -c 'import msgpack, sys, yaml; print yaml.dump(msgpack.unpackb(sys.stdin.read()))' + nvim --api-info | python -c 'import msgpack, sys, yaml; yaml.dump(msgpack.unpackb(sys.stdin.buffer.read()), sys.stdout)' < 3. Use the |api_info()| Vimscript function. > :lua print(vim.inspect(vim.fn.api_info())) @@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ UTF-32 and UTF-16 sizes of the deleted region is also passed as additional arguments {old_utf32_size} and {old_utf16_size}. "on_changedtick" is invoked when |b:changedtick| was incremented but no text -was changed. The parameters recieved are ("changedtick", {buf}, {changedtick}). +was changed. The parameters received are ("changedtick", {buf}, {changedtick}). *api-lua-detach* In-process Lua callbacks can detach by returning `true`. This will detach all @@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ extmark position and enter some text, the extmark migrates forward. > f o o z|b a r line (| = cursor) 4 extmark (after typing "z") -If an extmark is on the last index of a line and you inputsa newline at that +If an extmark is on the last index of a line and you inputs a newline at that point, the extmark will accordingly migrate to the next line: > f o o z b a r| line (| = cursor) @@ -626,6 +626,59 @@ nvim__stats() *nvim__stats()* Return: ~ Map of various internal stats. + *nvim_add_user_command()* +nvim_add_user_command({name}, {command}, {*opts}) + Create a new user command |user-commands| + + {name} is the name of the new command. The name must begin + with an uppercase letter. + + {command} is the replacement text or Lua function to execute. + + Example: > + :call nvim_add_user_command('SayHello', 'echo "Hello world!"', {}) + :SayHello + Hello world! +< + + Parameters: ~ + {name} Name of the new user command. Must begin with + an uppercase letter. + {command} Replacement command to execute when this user + command is executed. When called from Lua, the + command can also be a Lua function. The + function is called with a single table argument + that contains the following keys: + • args: (string) The args passed to the + command, if any |<args>| + • bang: (boolean) "true" if the command was + executed with a ! modifier |<bang>| + • line1: (number) The starting line of the + command range |<line1>| + • line2: (number) The final line of the command + range |<line2>| + • range: (number) The number of items in the + command range: 0, 1, or 2 |<range>| + • count: (number) Any count supplied |<count>| + • reg: (string) The optional register, if + specified |<reg>| + • mods: (string) Command modifiers, if any + |<mods>| + {opts} Optional command attributes. See + |command-attributes| for more details. To use + boolean attributes (such as |:command-bang| or + |:command-bar|) set the value to "true". In + addition to the string options listed in + |:command-complete|, the "complete" key also + accepts a Lua function which works like the + "customlist" completion mode + |:command-completion-customlist|. Additional + parameters: + • desc: (string) Used for listing the command + when a Lua function is used for {command}. + • force: (boolean, default true) Override any + previous definition. + nvim_call_atomic({calls}) *nvim_call_atomic()* Calls many API methods atomically. @@ -634,7 +687,7 @@ nvim_call_atomic({calls}) *nvim_call_atomic()* atomically, i.e. without interleaving redraws, RPC requests from other clients, or user interactions (however API methods may trigger autocommands or event processing which - have such side-effects, e.g. |:sleep| may wake timers). + have such side effects, e.g. |:sleep| may wake timers). 2. To minimize RPC overhead (roundtrips) of a sequence of many requests. @@ -698,7 +751,7 @@ nvim_del_keymap({mode}, {lhs}) *nvim_del_keymap()* |nvim_set_keymap()| nvim_del_mark({name}) *nvim_del_mark()* - Deletes a uppercase/file named mark. See |mark-motions|. + Deletes an uppercase/file named mark. See |mark-motions|. Note: fails with error if a lowercase or buffer local named mark @@ -714,6 +767,12 @@ nvim_del_mark({name}) *nvim_del_mark()* |nvim_buf_del_mark()| |nvim_get_mark()| +nvim_del_user_command({name}) *nvim_del_user_command()* + Delete a user-defined command. + + Parameters: ~ + {name} Name of the command to delete. + nvim_del_var({name}) *nvim_del_var()* Removes a global (g:) variable. @@ -1061,7 +1120,7 @@ nvim_get_option_value({name}, {*opts}) *nvim_get_option_value()* Parameters: ~ {name} Option name {opts} Optional parameters - • scope: One of 'global' or 'local'. Analagous to + • scope: One of 'global' or 'local'. Analogous to |:setglobal| and |:setlocal|, respectively. Return: ~ @@ -1524,8 +1583,11 @@ nvim_set_keymap({mode}, {lhs}, {rhs}, {*opts}) *nvim_set_keymap()* {rhs} Right-hand-side |{rhs}| of the mapping. {opts} Optional parameters map. Accepts all |:map-arguments| as keys excluding |<buffer>| but - including |noremap|. Values are Booleans. Unknown - key is an error. + including |noremap| and "desc". |desc| can be used + to give a description to keymap. When called from + Lua, also accepts a "callback" key that takes a + Lua function to call when the mapping is executed. + Values are Booleans. Unknown key is an error. nvim_set_option({name}, {value}) *nvim_set_option()* Sets the global value of an option. @@ -1545,7 +1607,7 @@ nvim_set_option_value({name}, {value}, {*opts}) {name} Option name {value} New option value {opts} Optional parameters - • scope: One of 'global' or 'local'. Analagous to + • scope: One of 'global' or 'local'. Analogous to |:setglobal| and |:setlocal|, respectively. nvim_set_var({name}, {value}) *nvim_set_var()* @@ -1790,6 +1852,16 @@ nvim__buf_redraw_range({buffer}, {first}, {last}) nvim__buf_stats({buffer}) *nvim__buf_stats()* TODO: Documentation + *nvim_buf_add_user_command()* +nvim_buf_add_user_command({buffer}, {name}, {command}, {*opts}) + Create a new user command |user-commands| in the given buffer. + + Parameters: ~ + {buffer} Buffer handle, or 0 for current buffer. + + See also: ~ + nvim_add_user_command + nvim_buf_attach({buffer}, {send_buffer}, {opts}) *nvim_buf_attach()* Activates buffer-update events on a channel, or as Lua callbacks. @@ -1925,6 +1997,18 @@ nvim_buf_del_mark({buffer}, {name}) *nvim_buf_del_mark()* |nvim_buf_set_mark()| |nvim_del_mark()| + *nvim_buf_del_user_command()* +nvim_buf_del_user_command({buffer}, {name}) + Delete a buffer-local user-defined command. + + Only commands created with |:command-buffer| or + |nvim_buf_add_user_command()| can be deleted with this + function. + + Parameters: ~ + {buffer} Buffer handle, or 0 for current buffer. + {name} Name of the command to delete. + nvim_buf_del_var({buffer}, {name}) *nvim_buf_del_var()* Removes a buffer-scoped (b:) variable @@ -2687,7 +2771,7 @@ nvim_win_is_valid({window}) *nvim_win_is_valid()* true if the window is valid, false otherwise nvim_win_set_buf({window}, {buffer}) *nvim_win_set_buf()* - Sets the current buffer in a window, without side-effects + Sets the current buffer in a window, without side effects Attributes: ~ not allowed when |textlock| is active |