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diff --git a/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt b/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt index 026ff6a0fb..c8155f7a68 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt @@ -333,9 +333,11 @@ terminal capabilities. Instead Nvim treats the terminal as any other UI. For example, 'guicursor' sets the terminal cursor style if possible. *'term'* *E529* *E530* *E531* -The 'term' option has a fixed value, present only for script compatibility and -intentionally not the same as any known terminal type name. It should be a -rare case in Nvim where one needs |term-dependent-settings|. +'term' reflects the terminal type derived from |$TERM| and other environment +checks. For debugging only; not reliable during startup. > + :echo &term +"builtin_x" means one of the |builtin-terms| was chosen, because the expected +terminfo file was not found on the system. *termcap* Nvim never uses the termcap database, only |terminfo| and |builtin-terms|. |