Christian wrote:
> > I actually checked :h cmdline-complete (which contains this paragraph)
> > and I did not understand this. I know Ctrl-P gets the previous command
> > from the commandline but it wasn't entirely obvious to me, that you can
> > use it to undo the completion. So how about this paragraph:
> >
> >
> > diff --git a/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt b/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt
> > index 25577a2b6..c6608bbff 100644
> > --- a/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt
> > +++ b/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt
> > @@ -417,9 +417,12 @@ CTRL-N After using 'wildchar' which got
> > multiple matches, go to next
> > match. Otherwise recall more recent command-line from
> > history.
> > <S-Tab> *c_CTRL-P*
> > *c_<S-Tab>*
> > CTRL-P After using 'wildchar' which got multiple matches, go to
> > - previous match. Otherwise recall older command-line from
> > - history. <S-Tab> only works with the GUI, on the Amiga and
> > - with MS-DOS.
> > + previous match. After the first match undoes the last
> > + completion and leaves the cursor at the previously entered
> > + text. This is useful to change what will be completed.
> > + Otherwise recall older command-line from history.
> > + <S-Tab> only works with the GUI, on the Amiga and on MS-DOS.
> > + In a terminal, Vim may not be able to recognize <S-Tab>.
> > *c_CTRL-A*
> > CTRL-A All names that match the pattern in front of the cursor are
> > inserted.
>
> Did you intentionally not include this change?
I mentioned in another thread: I split this into two entries, one for
CTRL-P and one for <S-Tab>. They are actually more different, using one
entry is confusing.
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