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diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index 7512cf78ba..f4573d7617 100644
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+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -6011,9 +6011,9 @@ range({expr} [, {max} [, {stride}]]) *range()*
*readfile()*
readfile({fname} [, {binary} [, {max}]])
Read file {fname} and return a |List|, each line of the file
- as an item. Lines broken at NL characters. Macintosh files
- separated with CR will result in a single long line (unless a
- NL appears somewhere).
+ as an item. Lines are broken at NL characters. Macintosh
+ files separated with CR will result in a single long line
+ (unless a NL appears somewhere).
All NUL characters are replaced with a NL character.
When {binary} contains "b" binary mode is used:
- When the last line ends in a NL an extra empty list item is
@@ -7330,6 +7330,9 @@ submatch({nr}[, {list}]) *submatch()* *E935*
|substitute()| this list will always contain one or zero
items, since there are no real line breaks.
+ When substitute() is used recursively only the submatches in
+ the current (deepest) call can be obtained.
+
Example: >
:s/\d\+/\=submatch(0) + 1/
< This finds the first number in the line and adds one to it.