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1 *version8.txt* For Vim version 8.0. Last change: 2016 Jul 03
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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8 *vim8* *vim-8* *version-8.0* *version8.0*
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10 features have been added. This file mentions all the new items and changes to
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15 See |vi_diff.txt| for an overview of differences between Vi and Vim 7.0.
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16 See |version4.txt|, |version5.txt|, |version6.txt| and |version7.txt| for
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17 differences between other versions.
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19 NEW FEATURES |new-8|
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25 IMPROVEMENTS |improvements-8|
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29 PATCHES |patches-8|
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33 NEW FEATURES *new-8*
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47 in any language. The functions to use are |json_encode()| and |json_decode()|.
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61 Timers ~
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64 function to do any work. For example: >
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66 This will call the CheckTemp() function four seconds (4000 milli seconds)
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70 Partials ~
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76 let tempTimer = timer_start(4000, function('CheckTemp', ['out']))
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210 IMPROVEMENTS *improvements-8*
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212 The existing blowfish encryption turned out to be much weaker than it was
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214 this still isn't a state-of-the-art encryption, but good enough for most
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215 usage. See 'cryptmethod'.
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218 COMPILE TIME CHANGES *compile-changes-8*
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220 Dropped the support for MS-DOS. It was too big to fit in memory.
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224 PATCHES *patches-8* *bug-fixes-8*
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230 TODO: INCLUDE PATCH LIST.
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232 vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:norl: