diff runtime/doc/channel.txt @ 8291:ac0c43e7af20 v7.4.1438

commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c7f0ebc6d1e1cdaed816b88a0d6092c5ace615eb Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sat Feb 27 21:10:09 2016 +0100 patch 7.4.1438 Problem: Can't get buffer number of a channel. Solution: Add ch_getbufnr().
author Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
date Sat, 27 Feb 2016 21:15:04 +0100
parents e05e28dcb590
children 1bf1b88968a2
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--- a/runtime/doc/channel.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/channel.txt
@@ -561,11 +561,14 @@ TODO:						*job-term*
 
 When the IO mode is "buffer" and there is a callback, the text is appended to
 the buffer before invoking the callback.
-							*E915*
+
 The name of the buffer is compared the full name of existing buffers.  If
-there is a match that buffer is used.  Otherwise a new buffer is created,
-where 'buftype' is set to "nofile" and 'bufhidden' to "hide".  If you prefer
-other settings, create the buffer first and pass the buffer number.
+there is a match that buffer is used.  Otherwise a new buffer is created.
+Use an empty name to always create a new buffer.  |ch_getbufnr()| can then be
+used to get the buffer number.
+
+For a new buffer 'buftype' is set to "nofile" and 'bufhidden' to "hide".  If
+you prefer other settings, create the buffer first and pass the buffer number.
 
 When the buffer written to is displayed in a window and the cursor is in the
 first column of the last line, the cursor will be moved to the newly added