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diff --git a/runtime/doc/starting.txt b/runtime/doc/starting.txt index 21c47edc24..db3eb757c0 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/starting.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/starting.txt @@ -687,25 +687,17 @@ CTRL-Z Suspend Vim, like ":stop". Command-line mode, the CTRL-Z is inserted as a normal character. In Visual mode Vim goes back to Normal mode. - Note: if CTRL-Z undoes a change see |mswin.vim|. - :sus[pend][!] or *:sus* *:suspend* *:st* *:stop* -:st[op][!] Suspend Vim. +:st[op][!] Suspend Vim. Vim will continue if you make it the + foreground job again. If the '!' is not given and 'autowrite' is set, every buffer with changes and a file name is written out. If the '!' is given or 'autowrite' is not set, changed buffers are not written, don't forget to bring Vim back to the foreground later! -In the GUI, suspending is implemented as iconising gvim. In Windows 95/NT, -gvim is minimized. - -On many Unix systems, it is possible to suspend Vim with CTRL-Z. This is only -possible in Normal and Visual mode (see next chapter, |vim-modes|). Vim will -continue if you make it the foreground job again. On other systems, CTRL-Z -will start a new shell. This is the same as the ":sh" command. Vim will -continue if you exit from the shell. +In the GUI, suspending is implementation-defined. In X-windows the selection is disowned when Vim suspends. this means you can't paste it in another application (since Vim is going to sleep an attempt |