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diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index e341a2247a..99b8760402 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -864,8 +864,8 @@ expr1'th single byte from expr8. expr8 is used as a String, expr1 as a
Number. This doesn't recognize multi-byte encodings, see |byteidx()| for
an alternative.
-Index zero gives the first character. This is like it works in C. Careful:
-text column numbers start with one! Example, to get the character under the
+Index zero gives the first byte. This is like it works in C. Careful:
+text column numbers start with one! Example, to get the byte under the
cursor: >
:let c = getline(".")[col(".") - 1]
@@ -1788,9 +1788,10 @@ arglistid( [{winnr} [, {tabnr}]])
Number argument list id
argv( {nr}) String {nr} entry of the argument list
argv( ) List the argument list
-assert_equal( {exp}, {act} [, {msg}]) none assert that {exp} equals {act}
-assert_false( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert that {actual} is false
-assert_true( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert that {actual} is true
+assert_equal( {exp}, {act} [, {msg}]) none assert {exp} equals {act}
+assert_exception({error} [, {msg}]) none assert {error} is in v:exception
+assert_false( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert {actual} is false
+assert_true( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert {actual} is true
asin( {expr}) Float arc sine of {expr}
atan( {expr}) Float arc tangent of {expr}
atan2( {expr}, {expr}) Float arc tangent of {expr1} / {expr2}
@@ -2244,7 +2245,20 @@ assert_equal({expected}, {actual}, [, {msg}])
< Will result in a string to be added to |v:errors|:
test.vim line 12: Expected 'foo' but got 'bar' ~
-assert_false({actual}, [, {msg}]) *assert_false()*
+assert_exception({error} [, {msg}]) *assert_exception()*
+ When v:exception does not contain the string {error} an error
+ message is added to |v:errors|.
+ This can be used to assert that a command throws an exception.
+ Using the error number, followed by a colon, avoids problems
+ with translations: >
+ try
+ commandthatfails
+ call assert_false(1, 'command should have failed')
+ catch
+ call assert_exception('E492:')
+ endtry
+
+assert_false({actual} [, {msg}]) *assert_false()*
When {actual} is not false an error message is added to
|v:errors|, like with |assert_equal()|.
A value is false when it is zero or |v:false|. When "{actual}"
@@ -2252,7 +2266,7 @@ assert_false({actual}, [, {msg}]) *assert_false()*
When {msg} is omitted an error in the form "Expected False but
got {actual}" is produced.
-assert_true({actual}, [, {msg}]) *assert_true()*
+assert_true({actual} [, {msg}]) *assert_true()*
When {actual} is not true an error message is added to
|v:errors|, like with |assert_equal()|.
A value is true when it is a non-zero number or |v:true|.
@@ -6169,11 +6183,6 @@ sort({list} [, {func} [, {dict}]]) *sort()* *E702*
on numbers, text strings will sort next to each other, in the
same order as they were originally.
- The sort is stable, items which compare equal (as number or as
- string) will keep their relative position. E.g., when sorting
- on numbers, text strings will sort next to each other, in the
- same order as they were originally.
-
Also see |uniq()|.
Example: >