Re: Documentation error

2023-08-14 Fir de Conversatie Adri Verhoef
I found this older message; the issue hasn't been resolved because the text has 
been moved from eval.txt to the file channel.txt (as part of the package 
vim-common-9.0.1677-2.fc38.x86_64).  See issue below.

> Op 17-05-2018 20:08 CEST schreef Bram Moolenaar :
> 
>  
> Adri Verhoef wrote:
> 
> > In eval.txt (vim 8.0.1842), line 5423, job_start() is documented.  On 
> > the 13th
> > line underneath it there is this text:
> > 
> >  On MS-Windows, job_start() makes a GUI application 
> > hidden. If
> >  want to show it, Use :!start instead.
> > 
> > Perhaps it should be "If you want" and "use"?
> 
> Yes, I'll correct it.
> 
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"want to show it, Use :!start instead." is now on line 959.

Adri

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Re: Documentation error

2018-05-17 Fir de Conversatie Bram Moolenaar

Adri Verhoef wrote:

> In eval.txt (vim 8.0.1842), line 5423, job_start() is documented.  On 
> the 13th
> line underneath it there is this text:
> 
>  On MS-Windows, job_start() makes a GUI application 
> hidden. If
>  want to show it, Use :!start instead.
> 
> Perhaps it should be "If you want" and "use"?

Yes, I'll correct it.

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Re: Documentation error about jsencode()

2016-02-08 Fir de Conversatie Bram Moolenaar

Tony Mechelynck wrote:

> The example given at line 4401 of eval.txt is incorrect: the statement
> 
> :echo jsencode([1, v:none, {"one":1}], v:none)
> 
> gives error E118: Too many arguments for function: jsencode
> followed by E15: Invalid expression
> 
> The closing square bracket for the List should immediately precede the
> closing round bracket for jsencode().
> 
> Patch attached.

Thanks!

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Re: Documentation error for :sort

2007-11-26 Fir de Conversatie Bram Moolenaar


Ben Schmidt wrote:

> :help :sort|/first number
> 
> The documentation reads
> 
> <   To sort on the first number in the line, no matter
>  what is in front of it: >
>  :sort /.*\ze\d/
> 
> which is clearly wrong. As * is greedy, this actually sorts on the
> last digit in the line. The correct command would be something like
> 
> :sort /.\{-}\ze\d/

Thanks for noticing, I'll include the correction.

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