diff runtime/doc/vim9.txt @ 20982:bb49b5090a9c v8.2.1042

patch 8.2.1042: Vim9: cannot put an operator on the next line Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/df069eec3b90401e880e9b0e258146d8f36c474d Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Mon Jun 22 23:02:51 2020 +0200 patch 8.2.1042: Vim9: cannot put an operator on the next line Problem: Vim9: cannot put an operator on the next line. Solution: Require a colon before a range to see if that causes problems.
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Mon, 22 Jun 2020 23:15:04 +0200
parents 59f93c2d2551
children 99a602b27e0e
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--- a/runtime/doc/vim9.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/vim9.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*vim9.txt*	For Vim version 8.2.  Last change: 2020 Jun 21
+*vim9.txt*	For Vim version 8.2.  Last change: 2020 Jun 22
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL	  by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -257,27 +257,32 @@ Function call: >
 			arg2
 			)
 
-For binary operators iin expressions not in [], {} or () a line break is
-possible AFTER the operators.  For example: >
-	let text = lead ..
-		   middle ..
-		   end
+For binary operators in expressions not in [], {} or () a line break is
+possible just before or after the operator.  For example: >
+	let text = lead
+		   .. middle
+		   .. end
 	let total = start +
 	            end -
 		    correction
-	let result = positive ?
-			PosFunc(arg) :
-			NegFunc(arg)
+	let result = positive
+			? PosFunc(arg)
+			: NegFunc(arg)
 
-A special case is "->" for function call chains, it can appear in the next
-line: >
 	let result = GetBuilder()
 			->BuilderSetWidth(333)
 			->BuilderSetHeight(777)
 			->BuilderBuild()
 
-Note that "enddef" cannot be used at the start of a continuation line, it ends
-the current function.
+<							*E1050*
+To make it possible for the operator at the start of the line to be
+recognized, it is required to put a colon before a range.  This will adde
+"start" and print: >
+	let result = start
+	+ print
+This will assign "start" and print a line: >
+	let result = start
+	:+ print
 
 It is also possible to split a function header over multiple lines, in between
 arguments: >
@@ -286,6 +291,9 @@ arguments: >
 		separator = '-'
 		): string
 
+Note that "enddef" cannot be used at the start of a continuation line, it ends
+the current function.
+
 
 No curly braces expansion ~