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| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/autocmd.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt b/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt index 4f23aee83d..65e091edf5 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt @@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ effects. Be careful not to destroy your text. ============================================================================== 2. Defining autocommands *autocmd-define* -Note: The ":autocmd" command cannot be followed by another command, since any -'|' is considered part of the command. - *:au* *:autocmd* :au[tocmd] [group] {event} {pat} [nested] {cmd} Add {cmd} to the list of commands that Vim will @@ -64,6 +61,12 @@ Note: The ":autocmd" command cannot be followed by another command, since any The special pattern <buffer> or <buffer=N> defines a buffer-local autocommand. See |autocmd-buflocal|. +Note: The ":autocmd" command can only be followed by another command when the +'|' appears before {cmd}. This works: > + :augroup mine | au! BufRead | augroup END +But this sees "augroup" as part of the defined command: > + :augroup mine | au BufRead * set tw=70 | augroup END + Note that special characters (e.g., "%", "<cword>") in the ":autocmd" arguments are not expanded when the autocommand is defined. These will be expanded when the Event is recognized, and the {cmd} is executed. The only |