Attached patch fixes a few minor errors in vim help files.
Diff is against latest version available at ftp.nluug.nl::Vim/runtime/
Regards
-- Dominique
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*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/cmdline.txt 2008-12-01 21:32:36.000000000 +0100
--- runtime/doc/cmdline.txt 2008-12-17 01:42:26.000000000 +0100
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The command-line window cannot be used:
- when there already is a command-line window (no nesting)
! - for entering a encryption key or when using inputsecret()
- when Vim was not compiled with the +vertsplit feature
Some options are set when the command-line window is opened:
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The command-line window cannot be used:
- when there already is a command-line window (no nesting)
! - for entering an encryption key or when using inputsecret()
- when Vim was not compiled with the +vertsplit feature
Some options are set when the command-line window is opened:
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/develop.txt 2008-08-11 20:47:18.000000000 +0200
--- runtime/doc/develop.txt 2008-12-08 21:17:44.000000000 +0100
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hard time finding and remembering them. Keep in mind that more commands and
options will be added later.
- A feature that people do not know about is a useless feature. Don't add
! obscure features, or at least add hints in documentation that they exists.
- Minimize using CTRL and other modifiers, they are more difficult to type.
- There are many first-time and inexperienced Vim users. Make it easy for
them to start using Vim and learn more over time.
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hard time finding and remembering them. Keep in mind that more commands and
options will be added later.
- A feature that people do not know about is a useless feature. Don't add
! obscure features, or at least add hints in documentation that they exist.
- Minimize using CTRL and other modifiers, they are more difficult to type.
- There are many first-time and inexperienced Vim users. Make it easy for
them to start using Vim and learn more over time.
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OK: var = a * 5;
In general: Use empty lines to group lines of code together. Put a comment
! just above the group of lines. This makes it more easy to quickly see what is
being done.
OK: /* Prepare for building the table. */
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OK: var = a * 5;
In general: Use empty lines to group lines of code together. Put a comment
! just above the group of lines. This makes it easier to quickly see what is
being done.
OK: /* Prepare for building the table. */
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/eval.txt 2008-12-08 22:08:46.000000000 +0100
--- runtime/doc/eval.txt 2008-12-17 01:32:45.000000000 +0100
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above the first item a negative number is returned. When
clicking on the prompt one more than the length of {textlist}
is returned.
! Make sure {textlist} has less then 'lines' entries, otherwise
it won't work. It's a good idea to put the entry number at
the start of the string. And put a prompt in the first item.
Example: >
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above the first item a negative number is returned. When
clicking on the prompt one more than the length of {textlist}
is returned.
! Make sure {textlist} has less than 'lines' entries, otherwise
it won't work. It's a good idea to put the entry number at
the start of the string. And put a prompt in the first item.
Example: >
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/os_390.txt 2008-08-11 20:47:37.000000000 +0200
--- runtime/doc/os_390.txt 2008-12-07 13:38:33.000000000 +0100
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*** 282,288 ****
5.6-390c:
I grepped through the source and examined every spot with a character
! involved in a operation (+-). I hope I now found all EBCDIC/ASCII
stuff, but ....
Fixed:
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5.6-390c:
I grepped through the source and examined every spot with a character
! involved in an operation (+-). I hope I now found all EBCDIC/ASCII
stuff, but ....
Fixed:
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- added special compiler and linker options if building with X11
- configure:
- after created via autoconf hand-edited it to make the test for
! ICEConnectionNumber work. This is a autoconf problem. OS/390 UNIX
needs -lX11 for this.
- Makefile
- Don't include the lib directories ('-L...') into the variable
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- added special compiler and linker options if building with X11
- configure:
- after created via autoconf hand-edited it to make the test for
! ICEConnectionNumber work. This is an autoconf problem. OS/390 UNIX
needs -lX11 for this.
- Makefile
- Don't include the lib directories ('-L...') into the variable
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/os_vms.txt 2008-09-06 14:19:58.000000000 +0200
--- runtime/doc/os_vms.txt 2008-12-17 01:36:27.000000000 +0100
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$ end:
Note: Never use it in a clustered environment (you do not need it), loading
! could be very-very slow, but even faster then a local Emacs. :-)
(Zoltan Arpadffy, Vim 5.6)
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$ end:
Note: Never use it in a clustered environment (you do not need it), loading
! could be very-very slow, but even faster than a local Emacs. :-)
(Zoltan Arpadffy, Vim 5.6)
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/print.txt 2008-08-11 20:46:47.000000000 +0200
--- runtime/doc/print.txt 2008-12-08 21:07:17.000000000 +0100
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even.ps with your platform's print command. All the even pages should now
appear on the back of the odd pages.
! There a couple of points to bear in mind:
1. Position of the first page. If the first page is on top of the printout
when printing the odd pages then you need to reverse the order that the odd
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even.ps with your platform's print command. All the even pages should now
appear on the back of the odd pages.
! There are a couple of points to bear in mind:
1. Position of the first page. If the first page is on top of the printout
when printing the odd pages then you need to reverse the order that the odd
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/version5.txt 2008-08-11 20:47:37.000000000 +0200
--- runtime/doc/version5.txt 2008-12-07 13:41:24.000000000 +0100
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Regular expression patterns *added-regexp*
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! Added specifying a range for the number of matches of a atom: "\{a,b}". |/\{|
Added the "shortest match" regexp "\{-}" (Webb).
! Added "\s", matches a white character. Can replace "[ \t]". |/\s|
! Added "\S", matches a non-white character. Can replace "[^ \t]". |/\S|
Overloaded tags *tag-overloaded*
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Regular expression patterns *added-regexp*
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! Added specifying a range for the number of matches of an atom: "\{a,b}". |/\{|
Added the "shortest match" regexp "\{-}" (Webb).
! Added "\s", matches a white character. Can replace "[ \t]". |/\s|
! Added "\S", matches a non-white character. Can replace "[^ \t]". |/\S|
Overloaded tags *tag-overloaded*
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/doc/version7.txt 2008-09-06 14:19:37.000000000 +0200
--- runtime/doc/version7.txt 2008-12-17 01:39:02.000000000 +0100
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Win32: Cannot edit a file starting with # with --remote. Do escape % and #
when building the ":drop" command.
! A comment or | just after a expression-backtick argument was not recognized.
E.g. in :e `="foo"`"comment.
"(" does not stop at an empty sentence (single dot and white space) while ")"
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Win32: Cannot edit a file starting with # with --remote. Do escape % and #
when building the ":drop" command.
! A comment or | just after an expression-backtick argument was not recognized.
E.g. in :e `="foo"`"comment.
"(" does not stop at an empty sentence (single dot and white space) while ")"
*** /home/pel/sb/vim-runtime/vimrc_example.vim 2008-07-02 22:17:21.000000000 +0200
--- runtime/vimrc_example.vim 2008-12-07 13:08:23.000000000 +0100
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finish
endif
! " Use Vim settings, rather then Vi settings (much better!).
" This must be first, because it changes other options as a side effect.
set nocompatible
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finish
endif
! " Use Vim settings, rather than Vi settings (much better!).
" This must be first, because it changes other options as a side effect.
set nocompatible
