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@@ -1410,6 +1410,25 @@ deprecate({name}, {alternative}, {version}, {plugin}, {backtrace})
Return: ~
Deprecated message, or nil if no message was shown.
+ *vim.get_visual_selection()*
+get_visual_selection({list}, {append_empty})
+ Gets the content of the visual selection.
+
+ The result is either a string or, if {list} is `true`, a list of strings.
+ If not in any |visual-mode|, `nil` is returned.
+
+ Parameters: ~
+ • {list} boolean|nil Return a list of strings instead of a
+ string. See |getreg()|. Defaults to `false`.
+ • {append_empty} boolean|nil Append an empty string to the result when
+ in |linewise-visual| mode and {list} is `true`. This
+ will preserve the trailing newline of the selection
+ when the result is concatenated with `"\n"`. Defaults
+ to `false`.
+
+ Return: ~
+ string|table
+
inspect({object}, {options}) *vim.inspect()*
Gets a human-readable representation of the given object.