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diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt index f4573d7617..e1d156e91f 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt @@ -4703,6 +4703,7 @@ input({opts}) cancelreturn "" Same as {cancelreturn} from |inputdialog()|. Also works with input(). + highlight nothing Highlight handler: |Funcref|. The highlighting set with |:echohl| is used for the prompt. The input is entered just like a command-line, with the same @@ -4725,7 +4726,27 @@ input({opts}) "-complete=" argument. Refer to |:command-completion| for more information. Example: > let fname = input("File: ", "", "file") -< +< *E5400* *E5402* + The optional highlight key allows specifying function which + will be used for highlighting user input. This function + receives user input as its only argument and must return + a list of 3-tuples [hl_start_col, hl_end_col + 1, hl_group] + where + hl_start_col is the first highlighted column, + hl_end_col is the last highlighted column (+ 1!), + hl_group is |:hl| group used for highlighting. + *E5403* *E5404* *E5405* *E5406* + Both hl_start_col and hl_end_col + 1 must point to the start + of the multibyte character (highlighting must not break + multibyte characters), hl_end_col + 1 may be equal to the + input length. Start column must be in range [0, len(input)), + end column must be in range (hl_start_col, len(input)], + sections must be ordered so that next hl_start_col is greater + then or equal to previous hl_end_col. + + Currently coloring is disabled when command-line contains + arabic characters. + NOTE: This function must not be used in a startup file, for the versions that only run in GUI mode (e.g., the Win32 GUI). Note: When input() is called from within a mapping it will |