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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/change.txt18
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/editing.txt65
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/eval.txt108
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/options.txt31
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/quickref.txt1
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/tagsrch.txt31
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/usr_29.txt3
7 files changed, 182 insertions, 75 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/change.txt b/runtime/doc/change.txt
index cfe8a87746..56b45497dc 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/change.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/change.txt
@@ -1646,7 +1646,7 @@ Vim has a sorting function and a sorting command. The sorting function can be
found here: |sort()|, |uniq()|.
*:sor* *:sort*
-:[range]sor[t][!] [i][u][r][n][x][o][b] [/{pattern}/]
+:[range]sor[t][!] [b][f][i][n][o][r][u][x] [/{pattern}/]
Sort lines in [range]. When no range is given all
lines are sorted.
@@ -1654,10 +1654,18 @@ found here: |sort()|, |uniq()|.
With [i] case is ignored.
+ Options [n][f][x][o][b] are mutually exclusive.
+
With [n] sorting is done on the first decimal number
in the line (after or inside a {pattern} match).
One leading '-' is included in the number.
+ With [f] sorting is done on the Float in the line.
+ The value of Float is determined similar to passing
+ the text (after or inside a {pattern} match) to
+ str2float() function. This option is available only
+ if Vim was compiled with Floating point support.
+
With [x] sorting is done on the first hexadecimal
number in the line (after or inside a {pattern}
match). A leading "0x" or "0X" is ignored.
@@ -1669,10 +1677,10 @@ found here: |sort()|, |uniq()|.
With [b] sorting is done on the first binary number in
the line (after or inside a {pattern} match).
- With [u] only keep the first of a sequence of
- identical lines (ignoring case when [i] is used).
- Without this flag, a sequence of identical lines
- will be kept in their original order.
+ With [u] (u stands for unique) only keep the first of
+ a sequence of identical lines (ignoring case when [i]
+ is used). Without this flag, a sequence of identical
+ lines will be kept in their original order.
Note that leading and trailing white space may cause
lines to be different.
diff --git a/runtime/doc/editing.txt b/runtime/doc/editing.txt
index d2b9374143..0ad917006f 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/editing.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/editing.txt
@@ -1216,12 +1216,18 @@ use has("browsefilter"): >
==============================================================================
7. The current directory *current-directory*
-You may use the |:cd| and |:lcd| commands to change to another directory, so
-you will not have to type that directory name in front of the file names. It
-also makes a difference for executing external commands, e.g. ":!ls".
+You can use |:cd|, |:tcd| and |:lcd| to change to another directory, so you
+will not have to type that directory name in front of the file names. It also
+makes a difference for executing external commands, e.g. ":!ls" or ":te ls".
-Changing directory fails when the current buffer is modified, the '.' flag is
-present in 'cpoptions' and "!" is not used in the command.
+There are three current-directory "scopes": global, tab and window. The
+window-local working directory takes precedence over the tab-local
+working directory, which in turn takes precedence over the global
+working directory. If a local working directory (tab or window) does not
+exist, the next-higher scope in the hierarchy applies.
+
+Commands for changing the working directory can be suffixed with a bang "!"
+(e.g. |:cd!|) which is ignored, for compatibility with Vim.
*:cd* *E747* *E472*
:cd[!] On non-Unix systems: Print the current directory
@@ -1246,29 +1252,50 @@ present in 'cpoptions' and "!" is not used in the command.
*:chd* *:chdir*
:chd[ir][!] [path] Same as |:cd|.
+ *:tc* *:tcd* *E5000* *E5001* *E5002*
+:tc[d][!] {path} Like |:cd|, but set the current directory for the
+ current tab and window. The current directory for
+ other tabs and windows is not changed.
+
+ *:tcd-*
+:tcd[!] - Change to the previous current directory (before the
+ previous ":tcd {path}" command).
+
+ *:tch* *:tchdir*
+:tch[dir][!] Same as |:tcd|.
+
*:lc* *:lcd*
:lc[d][!] {path} Like |:cd|, but only set the current directory for the
current window. The current directory for other
- windows is not changed.
+ windows or any tabs is not changed.
*:lch* *:lchdir*
:lch[dir][!] Same as |:lcd|.
+ *:lcd-*
+:lcd[!] - Change to the previous current directory (before the
+ previous ":tcd {path}" command).
+
*:pw* *:pwd* *E187*
:pw[d] Print the current directory name.
Also see |getcwd()|.
-So long as no |:lcd| command has been used, all windows share the same current
-directory. Using a command to jump to another window doesn't change anything
-for the current directory.
-When a |:lcd| command has been used for a window, the specified directory
-becomes the current directory for that window. Windows where the |:lcd|
-command has not been used stick to the global current directory. When jumping
-to another window the current directory will become the last specified local
-current directory. If none was specified, the global current directory is
-used.
-When a |:cd| command is used, the current window will lose his local current
-directory and will use the global current directory from now on.
+So long as no |:tcd| or |:lcd| command has been used, all windows share the
+same "current directory". Using a command to jump to another window doesn't
+change anything for the current directory.
+
+When |:lcd| has been used for a window, the specified directory becomes the
+current directory for that window. Windows where the |:lcd| command has not
+been used stick to the global or tab-local directory. When jumping to another
+window the current directory will become the last specified local current
+directory. If none was specified, the global or tab-local directory is used.
+
+When changing tabs the same behaviour applies. If the current tab has no
+local working directory the global working directory is used. When a |:cd|
+command is used, the current window and tab will lose their local current
+directories and will use the global current directory from now on. When
+a |:tcd| command is used, only the current window will lose its local working
+directory.
After using |:cd| the full path name will be used for reading and writing
files. On some networked file systems this may cause problems. The result of
@@ -1317,9 +1344,7 @@ There are a few things to remember when editing binary files:
9. Encryption *encryption*
*:X* *E817* *E818* *E819* *E820*
-Support for editing encrypted files has been removed, but may be added back in
-the future. See the following discussions for more information:
-
+Support for editing encrypted files has been removed.
https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/694
https://github.com/neovim/neovim/issues/701
diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index 476ab71461..933c4decee 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*eval.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2015 Sep 19
+*eval.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Jan 16
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -1788,9 +1788,10 @@ arglistid( [{winnr} [, {tabnr}]])
Number argument list id
argv( {nr}) String {nr} entry of the argument list
argv( ) List the argument list
-assert_equal( {exp}, {act} [, {msg}]) none assert that {exp} equals {act}
-assert_false( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert that {actual} is false
-assert_true( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert that {actual} is true
+assert_equal( {exp}, {act} [, {msg}]) none assert {exp} equals {act}
+assert_exception({error} [, {msg}]) none assert {error} is in v:exception
+assert_false( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert {actual} is false
+assert_true( {actual} [, {msg}]) none assert {actual} is true
asin( {expr}) Float arc sine of {expr}
atan( {expr}) Float arc tangent of {expr}
atan2( {expr}, {expr}) Float arc tangent of {expr1} / {expr2}
@@ -1830,7 +1831,7 @@ cursor( {lnum}, {col} [, {off}])
Number move cursor to {lnum}, {col}, {off}
cursor( {list}) Number move cursor to position in {list}
deepcopy( {expr} [, {noref}]) any make a full copy of {expr}
-delete( {fname}) Number delete file {fname}
+delete( {fname} [, {flags}]) Number delete the file or directory {fname}
dictwatcheradd( {dict}, {pattern}, {callback})
Start watching a dictionary
dictwatcherdel( {dict}, {pattern}, {callback})
@@ -1886,7 +1887,7 @@ getcmdpos() Number return cursor position in command-line
getcmdtype() String return current command-line type
getcmdwintype() String return current command-line window type
getcurpos() List position of the cursor
-getcwd() String the current working directory
+getcwd( [{scope}]) String the current working directory
getfontname( [{name}]) String name of font being used
getfperm( {fname}) String file permissions of file {fname}
getfsize( {fname}) Number size in bytes of file {fname}
@@ -2244,7 +2245,20 @@ assert_equal({expected}, {actual}, [, {msg}])
< Will result in a string to be added to |v:errors|:
test.vim line 12: Expected 'foo' but got 'bar' ~
-assert_false({actual}, [, {msg}]) *assert_false()*
+assert_exception({error} [, {msg}]) *assert_exception()*
+ When v:exception does not contain the string {error} an error
+ message is added to |v:errors|.
+ This can be used to assert that a command throws an exception.
+ Using the error number, followed by a colon, avoids problems
+ with translations: >
+ try
+ commandthatfails
+ call assert_false(1, 'command should have failed')
+ catch
+ call assert_exception('E492:')
+ endtry
+
+assert_false({actual} [, {msg}]) *assert_false()*
When {actual} is not false an error message is added to
|v:errors|, like with |assert_equal()|.
A value is false when it is zero or |v:false|. When "{actual}"
@@ -2252,7 +2266,7 @@ assert_false({actual}, [, {msg}]) *assert_false()*
When {msg} is omitted an error in the form "Expected False but
got {actual}" is produced.
-assert_true({actual}, [, {msg}]) *assert_true()*
+assert_true({actual} [, {msg}]) *assert_true()*
When {actual} is not true an error message is added to
|v:errors|, like with |assert_equal()|.
A value is true when it is a non-zero number or |v:true|.
@@ -2770,13 +2784,19 @@ deepcopy({expr}[, {noref}]) *deepcopy()* *E698*
{noref} set to 1 will fail.
Also see |copy()|.
-delete({fname}) *delete()*
- Deletes the file by the name {fname}. The result is a Number,
- which is 0 if the file was deleted successfully, and non-zero
- when the deletion failed.
- Use |remove()| to delete an item from a |List|.
- To delete a line from the buffer use |:delete|. Use |:exe|
- when the line number is in a variable.
+delete({fname} [, {flags}]) *delete()*
+ Without {flags} or with {flags} empty: Deletes the file by the
+ name {fname}. This also works when {fname} is a symbolic link.
+ A symbolic link itself is deleted, not what it points to.
+
+ When {flags} is "d": Deletes the directory by the name
+ {fname}. This fails when directory {fname} is not empty.
+
+ When {flags} is "rf": Deletes the directory by the name
+ {fname} and everything in it, recursively. BE CAREFUL!
+
+ The result is a Number, which is 0 if the delete operation was
+ successful and -1 when the deletion failed or partly failed.
dictwatcheradd({dict}, {pattern}, {callback}) *dictwatcheradd()*
Adds a watcher to a dictionary. A dictionary watcher is
@@ -3559,9 +3579,18 @@ getcurpos() Get the position of the cursor. This is like getpos('.'), but
MoveTheCursorAround
call setpos('.', save_cursor)
<
- *getcwd()*
-getcwd() The result is a String, which is the name of the current
- working directory.
+getcwd([{window}[, {tab}]]) *getcwd()*
+ With no arguments the result is a String, which is the name of
+ the current effective working directory. With {window} or
+ {tab} the working directory of that scope is returned.
+ Tabs and windows are identified by their respective numbers,
+ 0 means current tab or window. Missing argument implies 0.
+ Thus the following are equivalent: >
+ getcwd()
+ getcwd(0)
+ getcwd(0, 0)
+< If {window} is -1 it is ignored, only the tab is resolved.
+
getfsize({fname}) *getfsize()*
The result is a Number, which is the size in bytes of the
@@ -3896,9 +3925,18 @@ has_key({dict}, {key}) *has_key()*
The result is a Number, which is 1 if |Dictionary| {dict} has
an entry with key {key}. Zero otherwise.
-haslocaldir() *haslocaldir()*
- The result is a Number, which is 1 when the current
- window has set a local path via |:lcd|, and 0 otherwise.
+haslocaldir([{window}[, {tab}]]) *haslocaldir()*
+ The result is a Number, which is 1 when the specified tabpage
+ or window has a local path set via |:lcd| or |:tcd|, and
+ 0 otherwise.
+
+ Tabs and windows are identified by their respective numbers,
+ 0 means current tab or window. Missing argument implies 0.
+ Thus the following are equivalent: >
+ haslocaldir()
+ haslocaldir(0)
+ haslocaldir(0, 0)
+< If {window} is -1 it is ignored, only the tab is resolved.
hasmapto({what} [, {mode} [, {abbr}]]) *hasmapto()*
The result is a Number, which is 1 if there is a mapping that
@@ -5524,14 +5562,15 @@ search({pattern} [, {flags} [, {stopline} [, {timeout}]]]) *search()*
move. No error message is given.
{flags} is a String, which can contain these character flags:
- 'b' search backward instead of forward
- 'c' accept a match at the cursor position
+ 'b' search Backward instead of forward
+ 'c' accept a match at the Cursor position
'e' move to the End of the match
'n' do Not move the cursor
- 'p' return number of matching sub-pattern (see below)
- 's' set the ' mark at the previous location of the cursor
- 'w' wrap around the end of the file
- 'W' don't wrap around the end of the file
+ 'p' return number of matching sub-Pattern (see below)
+ 's' Set the ' mark at the previous location of the cursor
+ 'w' Wrap around the end of the file
+ 'W' don't Wrap around the end of the file
+ 'z' start searching at the cursor column instead of Zero
If neither 'w' or 'W' is given, the 'wrapscan' option applies.
If the 's' flag is supplied, the ' mark is set, only if the
@@ -5539,6 +5578,12 @@ search({pattern} [, {flags} [, {stopline} [, {timeout}]]]) *search()*
flag.
'ignorecase', 'smartcase' and 'magic' are used.
+
+ When the 'z' flag is not given seaching always starts in
+ column zero and then matches before the cursor are skipped.
+ When the 'c' flag is present in 'cpo' the next search starts
+ after the match. Without the 'c' flag the next search starts
+ one column further.
When the {stopline} argument is given then the search stops
after searching this line. This is useful to restrict the
@@ -6120,6 +6165,10 @@ sort({list} [, {func} [, {dict}]]) *sort()* *E702*
strtod() function to parse numbers, Strings, Lists, Dicts and
Funcrefs will be considered as being 0).
+ When {func} is given and it is 'N' then all items will be
+ sorted numerical. This is like 'n' but a string containing
+ digits will be used as the number they represent.
+
When {func} is a |Funcref| or a function name, this function
is called to compare items. The function is invoked with two
items as argument and must return zero if they are equal, 1 or
@@ -6134,6 +6183,11 @@ sort({list} [, {func} [, {dict}]]) *sort()* *E702*
on numbers, text strings will sort next to each other, in the
same order as they were originally.
+ The sort is stable, items which compare equal (as number or as
+ string) will keep their relative position. E.g., when sorting
+ on numbers, text strings will sort next to each other, in the
+ same order as they were originally.
+
Also see |uniq()|.
Example: >
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 6ed83ca855..ebb2f28fa5 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -3410,7 +3410,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
global
Ignore case in search patterns. Also used when searching in the tags
file.
- Also see 'smartcase'.
+ Also see 'smartcase' and 'tagcase'.
Can be overruled by using "\c" or "\C" in the pattern, see
|/ignorecase|.
@@ -6321,19 +6321,22 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
< [The whitespace before and after the '0' must be a single <Tab>]
When a binary search was done and no match was found in any of the
- files listed in 'tags', and 'ignorecase' is set or a pattern is used
+ files listed in 'tags', and case is ignored or a pattern is used
instead of a normal tag name, a retry is done with a linear search.
Tags in unsorted tags files, and matches with different case will only
be found in the retry.
If a tag file indicates that it is case-fold sorted, the second,
- linear search can be avoided for the 'ignorecase' case. Use a value
- of '2' in the "!_TAG_FILE_SORTED" line for this. A tag file can be
- case-fold sorted with the -f switch to "sort" in most unices, as in
- the command: "sort -f -o tags tags". For "Exuberant ctags" version
- 5.x or higher (at least 5.5) the --sort=foldcase switch can be used
- for this as well. Note that case must be folded to uppercase for this
- to work.
+ linear search can be avoided when case is ignored. Use a value of '2'
+ in the "!_TAG_FILE_SORTED" line for this. A tag file can be case-fold
+ sorted with the -f switch to "sort" in most unices, as in the command:
+ "sort -f -o tags tags". For "Exuberant ctags" version 5.x or higher
+ (at least 5.5) the --sort=foldcase switch can be used for this as
+ well. Note that case must be folded to uppercase for this to work.
+
+ By default, tag searches are case-sensitive. Case is ignored when
+ 'ignorecase' is set and 'tagcase' is "followic", or when 'tagcase' is
+ "ignore".
When 'tagbsearch' is off, tags searching is slower when a full match
exists, but faster when no full match exists. Tags in unsorted tags
@@ -6344,6 +6347,16 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
This option doesn't affect commands that find all matching tags (e.g.,
command-line completion and ":help").
+ *'tagcase'* *'tc'*
+'tagcase' 'tc' string (default "followic")
+ global or local to buffer |global-local|
+ {not in Vi}
+ This option specifies how case is handled when searching the tags
+ file:
+ followic Follow the 'ignorecase' option
+ ignore Ignore case
+ match Match case
+
*'taglength'* *'tl'*
'taglength' 'tl' number (default 0)
global
diff --git a/runtime/doc/quickref.txt b/runtime/doc/quickref.txt
index 120e027242..66773875c3 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/quickref.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/quickref.txt
@@ -879,6 +879,7 @@ Short explanation of each option: *option-list*
'tabpagemax' 'tpm' maximum number of tab pages for |-p| and "tab all"
'tabstop' 'ts' number of spaces that <Tab> in file uses
'tagbsearch' 'tbs' use binary searching in tags files
+'tagcase' 'tc' how to handle case when searching in tags files
'taglength' 'tl' number of significant characters for a tag
'tagrelative' 'tr' file names in tag file are relative
'tags' 'tag' list of file names used by the tag command
diff --git a/runtime/doc/tagsrch.txt b/runtime/doc/tagsrch.txt
index 7d3697db07..75d820d072 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/tagsrch.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/tagsrch.txt
@@ -84,11 +84,13 @@ changed, to avoid confusion when using ":tnext". It is changed when using
":tag {ident}".
The ignore-case matches are not found for a ":tag" command when the
-'ignorecase' option is off. They are found when a pattern is used (starting
-with a "/") and for ":tselect", also when 'ignorecase' is off. Note that
-using ignore-case tag searching disables binary searching in the tags file,
-which causes a slowdown. This can be avoided by fold-case sorting the tag
-file. See the 'tagbsearch' option for an explanation.
+'ignorecase' option is off and 'tagcase' is "followic" or when 'tagcase' is
+"match". They are found when a pattern is used (starting with a "/") and for
+":tselect", also when 'ignorecase' is off and 'tagcase' is "followic" or when
+'tagcase' is "match". Note that using ignore-case tag searching disables
+binary searching in the tags file, which causes a slowdown. This can be
+avoided by fold-case sorting the tag file. See the 'tagbsearch' option for an
+explanation.
==============================================================================
2. Tag stack *tag-stack* *tagstack* *E425*
@@ -418,12 +420,13 @@ file "tags". It can also be used to access a common tags file.
The next file in the list is not used when:
- A matching static tag for the current buffer has been found.
- A matching global tag has been found.
-This also depends on the 'ignorecase' option. If it is off, and the tags file
-only has a match without matching case, the next tags file is searched for a
-match with matching case. If no tag with matching case is found, the first
-match without matching case is used. If 'ignorecase' is on, and a matching
-global tag with or without matching case is found, this one is used, no
-further tags files are searched.
+This also depends on whether case is ignored. Case is ignored when
+'ignorecase' is set and 'tagcase' is "followic", or when 'tagcase' is
+"ignore". If case is not ignored, and the tags file only has a match without
+matching case, the next tags file is searched for a match with matching case.
+If no tag with matching case is found, the first match without matching case
+is used. If case is ignored, and a matching global tag with or without
+matching case is found, this one is used, no further tags files are searched.
When a tag file name starts with "./", the '.' is replaced with the path of
the current file. This makes it possible to use a tags file in the directory
@@ -556,8 +559,10 @@ that indicates if the file was sorted. When this line is found, Vim uses
binary searching for the tags file:
!_TAG_FILE_SORTED<Tab>1<Tab>{anything} ~
-A tag file may be case-fold sorted to avoid a linear search when 'ignorecase'
-is on. See 'tagbsearch' for details. The value '2' should be used then:
+A tag file may be case-fold sorted to avoid a linear search when case is
+ignored. (Case is ignored when 'ignorecase' is set and 'tagcase' is
+"followic", or when 'tagcase' is "ignore".) See 'tagbsearch' for details.
+The value '2' should be used then:
!_TAG_FILE_SORTED<Tab>2<Tab>{anything} ~
The other tag that Vim recognizes, but only when compiled with the
diff --git a/runtime/doc/usr_29.txt b/runtime/doc/usr_29.txt
index 22de2f6ce6..e495aad06d 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/usr_29.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/usr_29.txt
@@ -255,7 +255,8 @@ function.
RELATED ITEMS
-You can set 'ignorecase' to make case in tag names be ignored.
+To make case in tag names be ignored, you can set 'ignorecase' while leaving
+'tagcase' as "followic", or set 'tagcase' to "ignore".
The 'tagbsearch' option tells if the tags file is sorted or not. The default
is to assume a sorted tags file, which makes a tags search a lot faster, but