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diff --git a/runtime/doc/intro.txt b/runtime/doc/intro.txt index 90b0ff7da3..6c40264d86 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/intro.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/intro.txt @@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ The Vim pages contain the most recent information about Vim. They also contain links to the most recent version of Vim. The FAQ is a list of Frequently Asked Questions. Read this if you have problems. - VIM home page: http://www.vim.org/ - VIM FAQ: http://vimdoc.sf.net/ + Vim home page: http://www.vim.org/ + Vim FAQ: http://vimdoc.sf.net/ Downloading: ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/MIRRORS @@ -120,9 +120,14 @@ Report bugs on GitHub: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues Please be brief; all the time that is spent on answering mail is subtracted from the time that is spent on improving Vim! Always give a reproducible -example and try to find out which settings or other things influence the -appearance of the bug. Try different machines, if possible. Send me patches -if you can! +example and try to find out which settings or other things trigger the bug. + +Preferably start Vim with: > + vim --clean -u reproduce.vim +Where reproduce.vim is a script that reproduces the problem. Try different +machines, if relevant (is this an MS-Windows specific bug perhaps?). + +Send me patches if you can! It will help to include information about the version of Vim you are using and your setup. You can get the information with this command: > @@ -236,6 +241,10 @@ Vim would never have become what it is now, without the help of these people! Juergen Weigert Lattice version, AUX improvements, Unix and MS-DOS ports, autoconf Stefan 'Sec' Zehl Maintainer of vim.org + Yasuhiro Matsumoto many MS-Windows improvements + Ken Takata fixes and features + Kazunobu Kuriyama GTK 3 + Christian Brabandt many fixes, features, user support, etc. I wish to thank all the people that sent me bug reports and suggestions. The list is too long to mention them all here. Vim would not be the same without @@ -373,8 +382,7 @@ CTRL-{char} {char} typed as a control character; that is, typing {char} *key-notation* *key-codes* *keycodes* These names for keys are used in the documentation. They can also be used -with the ":map" command (insert the key name by pressing CTRL-K and then the -key you want the name for). +with the ":map" command. notation meaning equivalent decimal value(s) ~ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -714,9 +722,9 @@ special situation. Vim will show only part of the line, around where the cursor is. There are no special characters shown, so that you can edit all parts of this line. -The '@' occasion in the 'highlight' option can be used to set special -highlighting for the '@' and '~' characters. This makes it possible to -distinguish them from real characters in the buffer. +The |hl-NonText| highlight group can be used to set special highlighting +for the '@' and '~' characters. This makes it possible to distinguish them +from real characters in the buffer. The 'showbreak' option contains the string to put in front of wrapped lines. @@ -783,10 +791,12 @@ by Vim. ============================================================================== 8. Definitions *definitions* + buffer Contains lines of text, usually read from a file. screen The whole area that Vim uses to work in. This can be a terminal emulator window. Also called "the Vim window". - window A view on a buffer. + window A view on a buffer. There can be multiple windows for + one buffer. A screen contains one or more windows, separated by status lines and with the command line at the bottom. |