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index ca247f1c65..44b82ef67e 100644
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+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ done, the features in this document are not available. See |+eval| and
There are six types of variables:
Number A 32 or 64 bit signed number. |expr-number| *Number*
- Examples: -123 0x10 0177
+ Examples: -123 0x10 0177 0b1011
Float A floating point number. |floating-point-format| *Float*
Examples: 123.456 1.15e-6 -1.1e3
@@ -1022,9 +1022,10 @@ When expr8 is a |Funcref| type variable, invoke the function it refers to.
number
------
number number constant *expr-number*
- *hex-number* *octal-number*
+ *hex-number* *octal-number* *binary-number*
-Decimal, Hexadecimal (starting with 0x or 0X), or Octal (starting with 0).
+Decimal, Hexadecimal (starting with 0x or 0X), Binary (starting with 0b or 0B)
+and Octal (starting with 0).
*floating-point-format*
Floating point numbers can be written in two forms:
@@ -1425,8 +1426,8 @@ v:beval_winnr The number of the window, over which the mouse pointer is. Only
window gets a number).
*v:beval_winid* *beval_winid-variable*
-v:beval_winid The window ID of the window, over which the mouse pointer is.
- Otherwise like v:beval_winnr.
+v:beval_winid The |window-ID| of the window, over which the mouse pointer
+ is. Otherwise like v:beval_winnr.
*v:char* *char-variable*
v:char Argument for evaluating 'formatexpr' and used for the typed
@@ -1686,7 +1687,7 @@ v:mouse_win Window number for a mouse click obtained with |getchar()|.
zero when there was no mouse button click.
*v:mouse_winid* *mouse_winid-variable*
-v:mouse_winid Window ID for a mouse click obtained with |getchar()|.
+v:mouse_winid |window-ID| for a mouse click obtained with |getchar()|.
The value is zero when there was no mouse button click.
*v:mouse_lnum* *mouse_lnum-variable*
@@ -1922,9 +1923,10 @@ v:vim_did_enter Zero until most of startup is done. It is set to one just
v:warningmsg Last given warning message. It's allowed to set this variable.
*v:windowid* *windowid-variable*
-v:windowid Application-specific window ID ("window handle" in MS-Windows)
- which may be set by any attached UI. Defaults to zero.
- Note: for windows inside Vim use |winnr()| or |win_getid()|.
+v:windowid Application-specific window "handle" which may be set by any
+ attached UI. Defaults to zero.
+ Note: For Nvim |windows| use |winnr()| or |win_getid()|, see
+ |window-ID|.
==============================================================================
4. Builtin Functions *functions*
@@ -1968,7 +1970,7 @@ buflisted({expr}) Number |TRUE| if buffer {expr} is listed
bufloaded({expr}) Number |TRUE| if buffer {expr} is loaded
bufname({expr}) String Name of the buffer {expr}
bufnr({expr} [, {create}]) Number Number of the buffer {expr}
-bufwinid({expr}) Number window ID of buffer {expr}
+bufwinid({expr}) Number |window-ID| of buffer {expr}
bufwinnr({expr}) Number window number of buffer {expr}
byte2line({byte}) Number line number at byte count {byte}
byteidx({expr}, {nr}) Number byte index of {nr}'th char in {expr}
@@ -2323,10 +2325,10 @@ virtcol({expr}) Number screen column of cursor or mark
visualmode([expr]) String last visual mode used
wildmenumode() Number whether 'wildmenu' mode is active
win_findbuf({bufnr}) List find windows containing {bufnr}
-win_getid([{win} [, {tab}]]) Number get window ID for {win} in {tab}
-win_gotoid({expr}) Number go to window with ID {expr}
-win_id2tabwin({expr}) List get tab and window nr from window ID
-win_id2win({expr}) Number get window nr from window ID
+win_getid([{win} [, {tab}]]) Number get |window-ID| for {win} in {tab}
+win_gotoid({expr}) Number go to |window-ID| {expr}
+win_id2tabwin({expr}) List get tab and window nr from |window-ID|
+win_id2win({expr}) Number get window nr from |window-ID|
winbufnr({nr}) Number buffer number of window {nr}
wincol() Number window column of the cursor
winheight({nr}) Number height of window {nr}
@@ -2417,7 +2419,7 @@ arglistid([{winnr} [, {tabnr}]])
With {winnr} only use this window in the current tab page.
With {winnr} and {tabnr} use the window in the specified tab
page.
- {winnr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ {winnr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
*argv()*
argv([{nr}]) The result is the {nr}th file in the argument list of the
@@ -2652,7 +2654,7 @@ bufnr({expr} [, {create}])
them. Use bufexists() to test for the existence of a buffer.
bufwinid({expr}) *bufwinid()*
- The result is a Number, which is the window ID of the first
+ The result is a Number, which is the |window-ID| of the first
window associated with buffer {expr}. For the use of {expr},
see |bufname()| above. If buffer {expr} doesn't exist or
there is no such window, -1 is returned. Example: >
@@ -4071,7 +4073,7 @@ getcwd([{winnr}[, {tabnr}]]) *getcwd()*
getcwd(0)
getcwd(0, 0)
< If {winnr} is -1 it is ignored, only the tab is resolved.
- {winnr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ {winnr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
getfsize({fname}) *getfsize()*
@@ -4166,7 +4168,7 @@ getline({lnum} [, {end}])
getloclist({nr},[, {what}]) *getloclist()*
Returns a list with all the entries in the location list for
- window {nr}. {nr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ window {nr}. {nr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
When {nr} is zero the current window is used.
For a location list window, the displayed location list is
@@ -4241,7 +4243,7 @@ getqflist([{what}]) *getqflist()*
type type of the error, 'E', '1', etc.
valid |TRUE|: recognized error message
- When there is no error list or it's empty an empty list is
+ When there is no error list or it's empty, an empty list is
returned. Quickfix list entries with non-existing buffer
number are returned with "bufnr" set to zero.
@@ -4256,8 +4258,8 @@ getqflist([{what}]) *getqflist()*
returns only the items listed in {what} as a dictionary. The
following string items are supported in {what}:
nr get information for this quickfix list
- title get list title
- winid get window id (if opened)
+ title get the list title
+ winid get the |window-ID| (if opened)
all all of the above quickfix properties
Non-string items in {what} are ignored.
If "nr" is not present then the current quickfix list is used.
@@ -4267,7 +4269,7 @@ getqflist([{what}]) *getqflist()*
The returned dictionary contains the following entries:
nr quickfix list number
title quickfix list title text
- winid quickfix window id (if opened)
+ winid quickfix |window-ID| (if opened)
Examples: >
:echo getqflist({'all': 1})
@@ -4314,10 +4316,10 @@ gettabinfo([{arg}]) *gettabinfo()*
empty List is returned.
Each List item is a Dictionary with the following entries:
- nr tab page number.
+ tabnr tab page number.
variables a reference to the dictionary with
tabpage-local variables
- windows List of window IDs in the tab page.
+ windows List of |window-ID|s in the tag page.
gettabvar({tabnr}, {varname} [, {def}]) *gettabvar()*
Get the value of a tab-local variable {varname} in tab page
@@ -4341,7 +4343,7 @@ gettabwinvar({tabnr}, {winnr}, {varname} [, {def}]) *gettabwinvar()*
Note that {varname} must be the name without "w:".
Tabs are numbered starting with one. For the current tabpage
use |getwinvar()|.
- {winnr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ {winnr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
When {winnr} is zero the current window is used.
This also works for a global option, buffer-local option and
window-local option, but it doesn't work for a global variable
@@ -4369,20 +4371,20 @@ getwininfo([{winid}]) *getwininfo()*
is returned. If the window does not exist the result is an
empty list.
- Without an information about all the windows in all the tab
- pages is returned.
+ Without {winid} information about all the windows in all the
+ tab pages is returned.
Each List item is a Dictionary with the following entries:
- bufnum number of buffer in the window
+ bufnr number of buffer in the window
height window height
loclist 1 if showing a location list
- nr window number
quickfix 1 if quickfix or location list window
- tpnr tab page number
+ tabnr tab page number
variables a reference to the dictionary with
window-local variables
width window width
- winid window ID
+ winid |window-ID|
+ winnr window number
To obtain all window-local variables use: >
gettabwinvar({tabnr}, {winnr}, '&')
@@ -4486,9 +4488,8 @@ has_key({dict}, {key}) *has_key()*
an entry with key {key}. Zero otherwise.
haslocaldir([{winnr}[, {tabnr}]]) *haslocaldir()*
- The result is a Number, which is 1 when the specified tabpage
- or window has a local path set via |:lcd| or |:tcd|, and
- 0 otherwise.
+ The result is a Number, which is 1 when the tabpage or window
+ has set a local path via |:tcd| or |:lcd|, otherwise 0.
Tabs and windows are identified by their respective numbers,
0 means current tab or window. Missing argument implies 0.
@@ -4496,7 +4497,9 @@ haslocaldir([{winnr}[, {tabnr}]]) *haslocaldir()*
haslocaldir()
haslocaldir(0)
haslocaldir(0, 0)
-< {winnr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+< With {winnr} use that window in the current tabpage.
+ With {winnr} and {tabnr} use the window in that tabpage.
+ {winnr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
If {winnr} is -1 it is ignored, only the tab is resolved.
hasmapto({what} [, {mode} [, {abbr}]]) *hasmapto()*
@@ -5814,6 +5817,9 @@ printf({fmt}, {expr1} ...) *printf()*
s The text of the String argument is used. If a
precision is specified, no more bytes than the number
specified are used.
+ If the argument is not a String type, it is
+ automatically converted to text with the same format
+ as ":echo".
*printf-S*
S The text of the String argument is used. If a
precision is specified, no more display cells than the
@@ -6537,7 +6543,7 @@ setline({lnum}, {text}) *setline()*
setloclist({nr}, {list} [, {action}[, {what}]]) *setloclist()*
Create or replace or add to the location list for window {nr}.
- {nr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ {nr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
When {nr} is zero the current window is used.
For a location list window, the displayed location list is
@@ -6729,7 +6735,7 @@ settabwinvar({tabnr}, {winnr}, {varname}, {val}) *settabwinvar()*
{val}.
Tabs are numbered starting with one. For the current tabpage
use |setwinvar()|.
- {winnr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ {winnr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
When {winnr} is zero the current window is used.
This also works for a global or local buffer option, but it
doesn't work for a global or local buffer variable.
@@ -7800,11 +7806,11 @@ wildmenumode() *wildmenumode()*
win_findbuf({bufnr}) *win_findbuf()*
- Returns a list with window IDs for windows that contain buffer
- {bufnr}. When there is none the list is empty.
+ Returns a list with |window-ID|s for windows that contain
+ buffer {bufnr}. When there is none the list is empty.
win_getid([{win} [, {tab}]]) *win_getid()*
- Get the window ID for the specified window.
+ Get the |window-ID| for the specified window.
When {win} is missing use the current window.
With {win} this is the window number. The top window has
number 1.
@@ -7829,7 +7835,7 @@ win_id2win({expr}) *win_id2win()*
*winbufnr()*
winbufnr({nr}) The result is a Number, which is the number of the buffer
associated with window {nr}. {nr} can be the window number or
- the window ID.
+ the |window-ID|.
When {nr} is zero, the number of the buffer in the current
window is returned.
When window {nr} doesn't exist, -1 is returned.
@@ -7843,7 +7849,7 @@ wincol() The result is a Number, which is the virtual column of the
winheight({nr}) *winheight()*
The result is a Number, which is the height of window {nr}.
- {nr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ {nr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
When {nr} is zero, the height of the current window is
returned. When window {nr} doesn't exist, -1 is returned.
An existing window always has a height of zero or more.
@@ -7923,7 +7929,7 @@ winsaveview() Returns a |Dictionary| that contains information to restore
winwidth({nr}) *winwidth()*
The result is a Number, which is the width of window {nr}.
- {nr} can be the window number or the window ID.
+ {nr} can be the window number or the |window-ID|.
When {nr} is zero, the width of the current window is
returned. When window {nr} doesn't exist, -1 is returned.
An existing window always has a width of zero or more.