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diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index 0f848d0c27..201bb07cd2 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -3170,7 +3170,7 @@ complete_info([{what}])
<
*confirm()*
confirm({msg} [, {choices} [, {default} [, {type}]]])
- Confirm() offers the user a dialog, from which a choice can be
+ confirm() offers the user a dialog, from which a choice can be
made. It returns the number of the choice. For the first
choice this is 1.
@@ -3839,7 +3839,7 @@ feedkeys({string} [, {mode}]) *feedkeys()*
stuck, waiting for a character to be typed before the
script continues.
Note that if you manage to call feedkeys() while
- executing commands, thus calling it recursively, the
+ executing commands, thus calling it recursively, then
all typehead will be consumed by the last call.
'!' When used with 'x' will not end Insert mode. Can be
used in a test when a timer is set to exit Insert mode
@@ -4639,10 +4639,16 @@ getloclist({nr},[, {what}]) *getloclist()*
If the optional {what} dictionary argument is supplied, then
returns the items listed in {what} as a dictionary. Refer to
|getqflist()| for the supported items in {what}.
- If {what} contains 'filewinid', then returns the id of the
- window used to display files from the location list. This
- field is applicable only when called from a location list
- window.
+
+ In addition to the items supported by |getqflist()| in {what},
+ the following item is supported by |getloclist()|:
+
+ filewinid id of the window used to display files
+ from the location list. This field is
+ applicable only when called from a
+ location list window. See
+ |location-list-file-window| for more
+ details.
getmatches([{win}]) *getmatches()*
Returns a |List| with all matches previously defined for the
@@ -4733,7 +4739,9 @@ getqflist([{what}]) *getqflist()*
id get information for the quickfix list with
|quickfix-ID|; zero means the id for the
current list or the list specified by "nr"
- idx index of the current entry in the list
+ idx index of the current entry in the quickfix
+ list specified by 'id' or 'nr'.
+ See |quickfix-index|
items quickfix list entries
lines parse a list of lines using 'efm' and return
the resulting entries. Only a |List| type is
@@ -4742,6 +4750,9 @@ getqflist([{what}]) *getqflist()*
nr get information for this quickfix list; zero
means the current quickfix list and "$" means
the last quickfix list
+ qfbufnr number of the buffer displayed in the quickfix
+ window. Returns 0 if the quickfix buffer is
+ not present. See |quickfix-buffer|.
size number of entries in the quickfix list
title get the list title |quickfix-title|
winid get the quickfix |window-ID|
@@ -4770,6 +4781,8 @@ getqflist([{what}]) *getqflist()*
items quickfix list entries. If not present, set to
an empty list.
nr quickfix list number. If not present, set to 0
+ qfbufnr number of the buffer displayed in the quickfix
+ window. If not present, set to 0.
size number of entries in the quickfix list. If not
present, set to 0.
title quickfix list title text. If not present, set
@@ -4926,6 +4939,19 @@ getwinpos([{timeout}]) *getwinpos()*
{timeout} can be used to specify how long to wait in msec for
a response from the terminal. When omitted 100 msec is used.
+ Use a longer time for a remote terminal.
+ When using a value less than 10 and no response is received
+ within that time, a previously reported position is returned,
+ if available. This can be used to poll for the position and
+ do some work in the meantime: >
+ while 1
+ let res = getwinpos(1)
+ if res[0] >= 0
+ break
+ endif
+ " Do some work here
+ endwhile
+<
*getwinposx()*
getwinposx() The result is a Number, which is the X coordinate in pixels of
the left hand side of the GUI Vim window. The result will be
@@ -6263,6 +6289,7 @@ mode([expr]) Return a string that indicates the current mode.
nov Operator-pending (forced charwise |o_v|)
noV Operator-pending (forced linewise |o_V|)
noCTRL-V Operator-pending (forced blockwise |o_CTRL-V|)
+ CTRL-V is one character
niI Normal using |i_CTRL-O| in |Insert-mode|
niR Normal using |i_CTRL-O| in |Replace-mode|
niV Normal using |i_CTRL-O| in |Virtual-Replace-mode|
@@ -7622,16 +7649,22 @@ setqflist({list} [, {action}[, {what}]]) *setqflist()*
efm errorformat to use when parsing text from
"lines". If this is not present, then the
'errorformat' option value is used.
+ See |quickfix-parse|
id quickfix list identifier |quickfix-ID|
+ idx index of the current entry in the quickfix
+ list specified by 'id' or 'nr'. If set to '$',
+ then the last entry in the list is set as the
+ current entry. See |quickfix-index|
items list of quickfix entries. Same as the {list}
argument.
lines use 'errorformat' to parse a list of lines and
add the resulting entries to the quickfix list
{nr} or {id}. Only a |List| value is supported.
+ See |quickfix-parse|
nr list number in the quickfix stack; zero
means the current quickfix list and "$" means
- the last quickfix list
- title quickfix list title text
+ the last quickfix list.
+ title quickfix list title text. See |quickfix-title|
Unsupported keys in {what} are ignored.
If the "nr" item is not present, then the current quickfix list
is modified. When creating a new quickfix list, "nr" can be
@@ -10356,14 +10389,14 @@ text...
commands are skipped.
When {pattern} is omitted all errors are caught.
Examples: >
- :catch /^Vim:Interrupt$/ " catch interrupts (CTRL-C)
- :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E/ " catch all Vim errors
- :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:/ " catch errors and interrupts
- :catch /^Vim(write):/ " catch all errors in :write
- :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E123/ " catch error E123
- :catch /my-exception/ " catch user exception
- :catch /.*/ " catch everything
- :catch " same as /.*/
+ :catch /^Vim:Interrupt$/ " catch interrupts (CTRL-C)
+ :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E/ " catch all Vim errors
+ :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:/ " catch errors and interrupts
+ :catch /^Vim(write):/ " catch all errors in :write
+ :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E123:/ " catch error E123
+ :catch /my-exception/ " catch user exception
+ :catch /.*/ " catch everything
+ :catch " same as /.*/
<
Another character can be used instead of / around the
{pattern}, so long as it does not have a special