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diff --git a/runtime/doc/diff.txt b/runtime/doc/diff.txt index 6b45f8552f..b9dccc42a8 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/diff.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/diff.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*diff.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Aug 24 +*diff.txt* Nvim VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -10,14 +10,10 @@ eight versions of the same file. The basics are explained in section |08.7| of the user manual. -1. Starting diff mode |diff-mode| -2. Viewing diffs |view-diffs| -3. Jumping to diffs |jumpto-diffs| -4. Copying diffs |copy-diffs| -5. Diff options |diff-options| + Type |gO| to see the table of contents. ============================================================================== -1. Starting diff mode +1. Starting diff mode *start-vimdiff* To start editing in diff mode, run "nvim -d". This starts Nvim as usual, and additionally sets up for viewing the differences between the arguments. > @@ -123,6 +119,8 @@ file for a moment and come back to the same file and be in diff mode again. related options only happens in a window that has 'diff' set, if the current window does not have 'diff' set then no options in it are changed. + Hidden buffers are also removed from the list of diff'ed + buffers. The `:diffoff` command resets the relevant options to the values they had when using `:diffsplit`, `:diffpatch` , `:diffthis`. or starting Vim in diff mode. @@ -156,7 +154,8 @@ The alignment of text will go wrong when: All the buffers edited in a window where the 'diff' option is set will join in the diff. This is also possible for hidden buffers. They must have been -edited in a window first for this to be possible. +edited in a window first for this to be possible. To get rid of the hidden +buffers use `:diffoff!`. *:DiffOrig* *diff-original-file* Since 'diff' is a window-local option, it's possible to view the same buffer @@ -215,8 +214,8 @@ The diffs are highlighted with these groups: (searching from the end of the line). The text in between is highlighted. This means that parts in the middle that are still the - same are highlighted anyway. Only "iwhite" of - 'diffopt' is used here. + same are highlighted anyway. The 'diffopt' + flags "iwhite" and "icase" are used here. |hl-DiffDelete| DiffDelete Deleted lines. Also called filler lines, because they don't really exist in this buffer. @@ -315,7 +314,7 @@ g:diff_translations to zero: > let g:diff_translations = 0 < -After setting this variable, Reload the syntax script: > +After setting this variable, reload the syntax script: > set syntax=diff < |