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diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index 6539ad364b..013e7c742c 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ the option value, use '\"' instead. This example sets the 'titlestring' option to 'hi "there"': > :set titlestring=hi\ \"there\" -For MS-DOS and WIN32 backslashes in file names are mostly not removed. More +For Windows backslashes in file names are mostly not removed. More precise: For options that expect a file name (those where environment variables are expanded) a backslash before a normal file name character is not removed. But a backslash before a special character (space, backslash, comma, @@ -772,14 +772,14 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. putting a ":gui" command in the gvimrc file, before where the value of 'background' is used (e.g., before ":syntax on"). - For MS-DOS and Windows the default is "dark". + For Windows the default is "dark". For other systems "dark" is used when 'term' is "linux", "screen.linux", "cygwin" or "putty", or $COLORFGBG suggests a dark background. Otherwise the default is "light". Normally this option would be set in the vimrc file. Possibly depending on the terminal name. Example: > - :if &term == "pcterm" + :if &term == "xterm" : set background=dark :endif < When this option is set, the default settings for the highlight groups @@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. impossible!). Writing may fail because of this. - A directory "." means to put the backup file in the same directory as the edited file. - - A directory starting with "./" (or ".\" for MS-DOS et al.) means to + - A directory starting with "./" (or ".\" for Windows) means to put the backup file relative to where the edited file is. The leading "." is replaced with the path name of the edited file. ("." inside a directory name has no special meaning). @@ -2075,7 +2075,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. the edited file. On Unix, a dot is prepended to the file name, so it doesn't show in a directory listing. On MS-Windows the "hidden" attribute is set and a dot prepended if possible. - - A directory starting with "./" (or ".\" for MS-DOS et al.) means to + - A directory starting with "./" (or ".\" for Windows) means to put the swap file relative to where the edited file is. The leading "." is replaced with the path name of the edited file. - For Unix and Win32, if a directory ends in two path separators "//" @@ -2395,7 +2395,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. is read. *'fileformat'* *'ff'* -'fileformat' 'ff' string (MS-DOS and MS-Windows default: "dos", +'fileformat' 'ff' string (Windows default: "dos", Unix default: "unix", Macintosh default: "mac") local to buffer @@ -2865,14 +2865,14 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. r-cr:hor20-Cursor/lCursor, sm:block-Cursor -blinkwait175-blinkoff150-blinkon175", - for MS-DOS and Win32 console: + for Windows console: "n-v-c:block,o:hor50,i-ci:hor15, r-cr:hor30,sm:block") global {only available when compiled with GUI enabled, and - for MS-DOS and Win32 console} + for Windows console} This option tells Vim what the cursor should look like in different - modes. It fully works in the GUI. In an MSDOS or Win32 console, only + modes. It fully works in the GUI. In a Windows console, only the height of the cursor can be changed. This can be done by specifying a block cursor, or a percentage for a vertical or horizontal cursor. @@ -3614,7 +3614,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. When executing commands with |:normal| 'insertmode' is not used. *'isfname'* *'isf'* -'isfname' 'isf' string (default for MS-DOS and Win32: +'isfname' 'isf' string (default for Windows: "@,48-57,/,\,.,-,_,+,,,#,$,%,{,},[,],:,@-@,!,~,=" otherwise: "@,48-57,/,.,-,_,+,,,#,$,%,~,=") global @@ -3665,7 +3665,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. See |option-backslash| about including spaces and backslashes. *'isident'* *'isi'* -'isident' 'isi' string (default for MS-DOS and Win32: +'isident' 'isi' string (default for Windows: "@,48-57,_,128-167,224-235" otherwise: "@,48-57,_,192-255") global @@ -4288,7 +4288,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. The mouse pointer is restored when the mouse is moved. *'mousemodel'* *'mousem'* -'mousemodel' 'mousem' string (default "extend", "popup" for MS-DOS and Win32) +'mousemodel' 'mousem' string (default "extend", "popup" for Windows) global Sets the model to use for the mouse. The name mostly specifies what the right mouse button is used for: @@ -4390,7 +4390,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. *'mousetime'* *'mouset'* 'mousetime' 'mouset' number (default 500) global - Only for GUI, MS-DOS, Win32 and Unix with xterm. Defines the maximum + Only for GUI, Windows and Unix with xterm. Defines the maximum time in msec between two mouse clicks for the second click to be recognized as a multi click. @@ -4471,11 +4471,11 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. *'opendevice'* *'odev'* *'noopendevice'* *'noodev'* 'opendevice' 'odev' boolean (default off) global - {only for MS-DOS and MS-Windows} + {only for Windows} Enable reading and writing from devices. This may get Vim stuck on a device that can be opened but doesn't actually do the I/O. Therefore it is off by default. - Note that on MS-Windows editing "aux.h", "lpt1.txt" and the like also + Note that on Windows editing "aux.h", "lpt1.txt" and the like also result in editing a device. @@ -5249,7 +5249,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. r Removable media. The argument is a string (up to the next ','). This parameter can be given several times. Each specifies the start of a path for which no marks will be - stored. This is to avoid removable media. For MS-DOS you + stored. This is to avoid removable media. For Windows you could use "ra:,rb:". You can also use it for temp files, e.g., for Unix: "r/tmp". Case is ignored. *shada-s* @@ -5287,8 +5287,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. *'shell'* *'sh'* *E91* 'shell' 'sh' string (default $SHELL or "sh", - MS-DOS and Win32: "command.com" or - "cmd.exe") + Windows: "cmd.exe") global Name of the shell to use for ! and :! commands. When changing the value also check these options: 'shellpipe', 'shellslash' @@ -5330,11 +5329,11 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. *'shellcmdflag'* *'shcf'* 'shellcmdflag' 'shcf' string (default: "-c"; - MS-DOS and Win32, when 'shell' does not + Windows, when 'shell' does not contain "sh" somewhere: "/c") global Flag passed to the shell to execute "!" and ":!" commands; e.g., - "bash.exe -c ls" or "command.com /c dir". For the MS-DOS-like + "bash.exe -c ls" or "cmd.exe /c dir". For Windows systems, the default is set according to the value of 'shell', to reduce the need to set this option by the user. On Unix it can have more than one flag. Each white space separated @@ -5342,7 +5341,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. See |option-backslash| about including spaces and backslashes. See |shell-unquoting| which talks about separating this option into multiple arguments. - Also see |dos-shell| for MS-DOS and MS-Windows. + Also see |dos-shell| for Windows. This option cannot be set from a |modeline| or in the |sandbox|, for security reasons. @@ -5357,7 +5356,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. The name of the temporary file can be represented by "%s" if necessary (the file name is appended automatically if no %s appears in the value of this option). - For MS-DOS the default is ">". The output is directly saved in a file + For Windows the default is ">". The output is directly saved in a file and not echoed to the screen. For Unix the default it "| tee". The stdout of the compiler is saved in a file and echoed to the screen. If the 'shell' option is "csh" or @@ -5381,7 +5380,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. security reasons. *'shellquote'* *'shq'* -'shellquote' 'shq' string (default: ""; MS-DOS and Win32, when 'shell' +'shellquote' 'shq' string (default: ""; Windows, when 'shell' contains "sh" somewhere: "\"") global Quoting character(s), put around the command passed to the shell, for @@ -5389,7 +5388,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. quoting. See 'shellxquote' to include the redirection. It's probably not useful to set both options. This is an empty string by default. Only known to be useful for - third-party shells on MS-DOS-like systems, such as the MKS Korn Shell + third-party shells on Windows systems, such as the MKS Korn Shell or bash, where it should be "\"". The default is adjusted according the value of 'shell', to reduce the need to set this option by the user. See |dos-shell|. @@ -5454,7 +5453,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. *'shellxescape'* *'sxe'* 'shellxescape' 'sxe' string (default: ""; - for MS-DOS and MS-Windows: "\"&|<>()@^") + for Windows: "\"&|<>()@^") global When 'shellxquote' is set to "(" then the characters listed in this option will be escaped with a '^' character. This makes it possible @@ -6342,9 +6341,8 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. 'term' string (default is $TERM, if that fails: in the GUI: "builtin_gui" on Mac: "mac-ansi" - on MS-DOS: "pcterm" on Unix: "ansi" - on Win 32: "win32") + on Windows: "win32") global Name of the terminal. Used for choosing the terminal control characters. Environment variables are expanded |:set_env|. @@ -7100,6 +7098,6 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. global The number of microseconds to wait for each character sent to the screen. When non-zero, characters are sent to the terminal one by - one. For MS-DOS pcterm this does not work. For debugging purposes. + one. For debugging purposes. vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:noet:norl: |