vim: runtime/doc/popup.txt annotate

annotate runtime/doc/popup.txt @ 17107:0001d10a7661 v8.1.1553

patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/dc2ce58b5ac72e2af765385eb426660104816344 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Jun 16 15:32:14 2019 +0200 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Problem: Not easy to change the text in a popup window. Solution: Add popup_settext(). (Ben Jackson, closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/4549) Also display a space for an empty popup.

author	Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date	Sun, 16 Jun 2019 15:45:05 +0200
parents	94007c802045
children	7ef5283ace3c

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17077 2546930657a9 patch 8.1.1538: cannot specify highlighting for notifications Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17075 diff changeset	1 popup.txt For Vim version 8.1. Last change: 2019 Jun 15
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	2
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	3
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	5
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	6
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	7 Displaying text in floating window. popup popup-window
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	8
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	9 THIS IS UNDER DESIGN - ANYTHING MAY STILL CHANGE
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	10
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	11 1. Introduction \|popup-intro\|
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	12 2. Functions \|popup-functions\|
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	13 3. Examples \|popup-examples\|
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	14
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	15
16871 e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	16 {not available if the \|+textprop\| feature was disabled at compile time}
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	17
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	18 ==============================================================================
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	19 1. Introduction popup-intro
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	20
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	21 We are talking about popup windows here, text that goes on top of the regular
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	22 windows and is under control of a plugin. You cannot edit the text in the
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	23 popup window like with regular windows.
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	24
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	25 A popup window can be used for such things as:
16808 c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	26 - briefly show a message without overwriting the command line
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	27 - prompt the user with a dialog
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	28 - display contextual information while typing
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	29 - give extra information for auto-completion
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	30
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	31 The text in the popup window can be colored with \|text-properties\|. It is
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	32 also possible to use syntax highlighting.
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	33
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	34 The default color used is "Pmenu". If you prefer something else use the
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	35 "highlight" argument or the 'wincolor' option, e.g.: >
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	36 hi MyPopupColor ctermbg=lightblue guibg=lightblue
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	37 call setwinvar(winid, '&wincolor', 'MyPopupColor')
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	38
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	39 'hlsearch' highlighting is not displayed in a popup window.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	40
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	41 A popup window has a window-ID like other windows, but behaves differently.
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	42 The size can be up to the whole Vim window and it overlaps other windows.
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	43 Popup windows can also overlap each other. The "zindex" property specifies
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	44 what goes on top of what.
16808 c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	45
c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	46 The popup window contains a buffer, and that buffer is always associated with
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	47 the popup window. The window cannot be in Normal, Visual or Insert mode, it
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	48 does not get keyboard focus. You can use functions like `setbufline()` to
16808 c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	49 change the text in the buffer. There are more differences from how this
c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	50 window and buffer behave compared to regular windows and buffers, see
c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	51 \|popup-buffer\|.
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	52
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	53 If this is not what you are looking for, check out other popup functionality:
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	54 - popup menu, see \|popup-menu\|
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	55 - balloon, see \|balloon-eval\|
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	56
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	57
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	58 WINDOW POSITION AND SIZE popup-position
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	59
16808 c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	60 The height of the window is normally equal to the number of, possibly
c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	61 wrapping, lines in the buffer. It can be limited with the "maxheight"
16871 e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	62 property. You can use empty lines to increase the height or the "minheight"
e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	63 property.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	64
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	65 The width of the window is normally equal to the longest line in the buffer.
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	66 It can be limited with the "maxwidth" property. You can use spaces to
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	67 increase the width or use the "minwidth" property.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	68
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	69 By default the 'wrap' option is set, so that no text disappears. Otherwise,
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	70 if there is not enough space then the window is shifted left in order to
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	71 display more text. This can be disabled with the "fixed" property. Also
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	72 disabled when right-aligned.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	73
16871 e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	74 Vim tries to show the popup in the location you specify. In some cases, e.g.
e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	75 when the popup would go outside of the Vim window, it will show it somewhere
e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	76 else. E.g. if you use `popup_atcursor()` the popup normally shows just above
e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	77 the current cursor position, but if the cursor is close to the top of the Vim
e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	78 window it will be placed below the cursor position.
e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	79
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	80 When the screen scrolls up for output of an Ex command, popups move too, so
235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	81 that they will not cover the output.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	82
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	83 The current cursor position is displayed even when it is under a popup window.
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	84 That way you can still see where it is, even though you cannot see the text
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	85 that it is in.
16833 6699c03347d2 patch 8.1.1418: win_execute() is not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16829 diff changeset	86
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	87
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	88
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	89 TODO:
16880 998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	90 - Why does 'nrformats' leak from the popup window buffer???
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	91 - Disable commands, feedkeys(), CTRL-W, etc. in a popup window.
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	92 Use NOT_IN_POPUP_WINDOW for more commands.
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	93 - Add 'balloonpopup': instead of showing text, let the callback open a popup
235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	94 window and return the window ID. The popup will then be closed when the
235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	95 mouse moves, except when it moves inside the popup.
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	96 - For the "moved" property also include mouse movement?
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	97 - Make redrawing more efficient and avoid flicker:
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	98 - put popup menu also put in popup_mask?
16884 59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	99 - Invoke filter with character before mapping?
16841 cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	100 - Figure out the size and position better.
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	101 if wrapping splits a double-wide character
16853 e6bcccccbf7b patch 8.1.1428: popup_atcursor() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16841 diff changeset	102 if wrapping inserts indent
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	103 - When drawing on top half a double-wide character, display ">" or "<" in the
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	104 incomplete cell.
16829 5cebaecad422 patch 8.1.1416: popup_getposition() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16817 diff changeset	105 - Can the buffer be re-used, to avoid using up lots of buffer numbers?
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	106 - Use a popup window for the "info" item of completion instead of using a
17107 0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	107 preview window. Ideas in issue #4544.
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	108 How to add highlighting?
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	109 - When the lines do not fit show a scrollbar (like in the popup menu).
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	110 Use the mouse wheel for scrolling.
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	111 - Implement:
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	112 popup_filter_menu({id}, {key})
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	113 popup_menu({text}, {options})
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	114 popup_setoptions({id}, {options})
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	115 hidden option
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	116 tabpage option with number
dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	117 title option
17107 0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	118 flip option
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	119 transparent text property
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	120
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	121
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	122 ==============================================================================
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	123 2. Functions popup-functions
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	124
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	125 THIS IS UNDER DESIGN - ANYTHING MAY STILL CHANGE
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	126
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	127 Creating a popup window:
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	128 \|popup_create()\| centered in the screen
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	129 \|popup_atcursor()\| just above the cursor position, closes when
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	130 the cursor moves away
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	131 \|popup_notifiation()\| show a notification for three seconds
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	132 \|popup_dialog()\| centered with padding and border
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	133 \|popup_menu()\| prompt for selecting an item from a list
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	134
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	135 Manipulating a popup window:
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	136 \|popup_hide()\| hide a popup temporarily
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	137 \|popup_show()\| show a previously hidden popup
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	138 \|popup_move()\| change the position and size of a popup
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	139 \|popup_setoptions()\| override options of a popup
17107 0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	140 \|popup_settext()\| replace the popup buffer contents
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	141
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	142 Closing popup windows:
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	143 \|popup_close()\| close one popup
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	144 \|popup_clear()\| close all popups
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	145
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	146 Filter functions:
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	147 \|popup_filter_menu()\| select from a list of items
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	148 \|popup_filter_yesno()\| blocks until 'y' or 'n' is pressed
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	149
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	150 Other:
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	151 \|popup_getoptions()\| get current options for a popup
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	152 \|popup_getpos()\| get actual position and size of a popup
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	153
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	154
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	155 [functions help to be moved to eval.txt later]
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	156
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	157 popup_atcursor({text}, {options}) popup_atcursor()
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	158 Show the {text} above the cursor, and close it when the cursor
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	159 moves. This works like: >
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	160 call popup_create({text}, {
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	161 \ 'pos': 'botleft',
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	162 \ 'line': 'cursor-1',
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	163 \ 'col': 'cursor',
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	164 \ 'moved': 'WORD',
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	165 \ })
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	166 < Use {options} to change the properties.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	167
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	168
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	169 popup_clear()
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	170 popup_clear() Emergency solution to a misbehaving plugin: close all popup
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	171 windows.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	172
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	173
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	174 popup_close({id} [, {result}]) popup_close()
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	175 Close popup {id}. The window and the associated buffer will
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	176 be deleted.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	177
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	178 If the popup has a callback it will be called just before the
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	179 popup window is deleted. If the optional {result} is present
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	180 it will be passed as the second argument of the callback.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	181 Otherwise zero is passed to the callback.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	182
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	183
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	184 popup_create({text}, {options}) popup_create()
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	185 Open a popup window showing {text}, which is either:
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	186 - a string
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	187 - a list of strings
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	188 - a list of text lines with text properties
16871 e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	189
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	190 {options} is a dictionary with many possible entries.
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	191 See \|popup_create-usage\| for details.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	192
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	193 Returns a window-ID, which can be used with other popup
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	194 functions. Use `winbufnr()` to get the number of the buffer
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	195 in the window: >
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	196 let winid = popup_create('hello', {})
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	197 let bufnr = winbufnr(winid)
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	198 call setbufline(bufnr, 2, 'second line')
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	199 < In case of failure zero is returned.
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	200
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	201
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	202 popup_dialog({text}, {options}) popup_dialog()
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	203 Just like \|popup_create()\| but with these default options: >
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	204 call popup_create({text}, {
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	205 \ 'pos': 'center',
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	206 \ 'zindex': 200,
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	207 \ 'drag': 1,
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	208 \ 'border': [],
16890 5131023c5728 patch 8.1.1446: popup window callback not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16888 diff changeset	209 \ 'padding': [],
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	210 \})
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	211 < Use {options} to change the properties. E.g. add a 'filter'
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	212 option with value 'popup_filter_yesno'. Example: >
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	213 call popup_create('do you want to quit (Yes/no)?', {
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	214 \ 'filter': 'popup_filter_yesno',
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	215 \ 'callback': 'QuitCallback',
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	216 \ })
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	217
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	218 < By default the dialog can be dragged, so that text below it
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	219 can be read if needed.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	220
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	221
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	222 popup_filter_menu({id}, {key}) popup_filter_menu()
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	223 {not implemented yet}
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	224 Filter that can be used for a popup. It handles the cursor
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	225 keys to move the selected index in the popup. Space and Enter
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	226 can be used to select an item. Invokes the "callback" of the
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	227 popup menu with the index of the selected line as the second
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	228 argument.
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	229
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	230
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	231 popup_filter_yesno({id}, {key}) popup_filter_yesno()
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	232 Filter that can be used for a popup. It handles only the keys
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	233 'y', 'Y' and 'n' or 'N'. Invokes the "callback" of the
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	234 popup menu with the 1 for 'y' or 'Y' and zero for 'n' or 'N'
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	235 as the second argument. Pressing Esc and 'x' works like
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	236 pressing 'n'. CTRL-C invokes the callback with -1. Other
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	237 keys are ignored.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	238
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	239
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	240 popup_getoptions({id}) popup_getoptions()
16841 cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	241 Return the {options} for popup {id} in a Dict.
16855 19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	242 A zero value means the option was not set. For "zindex" the
19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	243 default value is returned, not zero.
16841 cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	244
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	245 The "highlight" entry is omitted, use the 'wincolor' option
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	246 for that: >
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	247 let hl = getwinvar(winid, '&wincolor')
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	248
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	249 < If popup window {id} is not found an empty Dict is returned.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	250
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	251
16855 19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	252 popup_getpos({id}) popup_getpos()
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	253 Return the position and size of popup {id}. Returns a Dict
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	254 with these entries:
16841 cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	255 col screen column of the popup, one-based
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	256 line screen line of the popup, one-based
16884 59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	257 width width of the whole popup in screen cells
59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	258 height height of the whole popup in screen cells
59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	259 core_col screen column of the text box
59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	260 core_line screen line of the text box
59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	261 core_width width of the text box in screen cells
59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	262 core_height height of the text box in screen cells
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	263 visible one if the popup is displayed, zero if hidden
16829 5cebaecad422 patch 8.1.1416: popup_getposition() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16817 diff changeset	264 Note that these are the actual screen positions. They differ
5cebaecad422 patch 8.1.1416: popup_getposition() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16817 diff changeset	265 from the values in `popup_getoptions()` for the sizing and
5cebaecad422 patch 8.1.1416: popup_getposition() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16817 diff changeset	266 positioning mechanism applied.
16884 59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	267
59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	268 The "core_" values exclude the padding and border.
59e4148c0c73 patch 8.1.1443: popup window padding and border not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16880 diff changeset	269
16829 5cebaecad422 patch 8.1.1416: popup_getposition() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16817 diff changeset	270 If popup window {id} is not found an empty Dict is returned.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	271
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	272
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	273 popup_hide({id}) popup_hide()
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	274 If {id} is a displayed popup, hide it now. If the popup has a
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	275 filter it will not be invoked for so long as the popup is
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	276 hidden.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	277 If window {id} does not exist nothing happens. If window {id}
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	278 exists but is not a popup window an error is given. E993
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	279
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	280
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	281 popup_menu({text}, {options}) popup_menu()
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	282 {not implemented yet}
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	283 Show the {text} near the cursor, handle selecting one of the
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	284 items with cursorkeys, and close it an item is selected with
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	285 Space or Enter. {text} should have multiple lines to make this
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	286 useful. This works like: >
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	287 call popup_create({text}, {
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	288 \ 'pos': 'center',
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	289 \ 'zindex': 200,
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	290 \ 'wrap': 0,
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	291 \ 'border': [],
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	292 \ 'filter': 'popup_filter_menu',
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	293 \ })
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	294 < Use {options} to change the properties. Should at least set
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	295 "callback" to a function that handles the selected item.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	296
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	297
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	298 popup_move({id}, {options}) popup_move()
17051 221d4b82bc0b patch 8.1.1525: cannot move a popup window with the mouse Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17047 diff changeset	299 Move popup {id} to the position specified with {options}.
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	300 {options} may contain the items from \|popup_create()\| that
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	301 specify the popup position: "line", "col", "pos", "maxheight",
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	302 "minheight", "maxwidth" and "minwidth".
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	303 For {id} see `popup_hide()`.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	304
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	305
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	306 popup_notification({text}, {options}) popup_notification()
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	307 Show the {text} for 3 seconds at the top of the Vim window.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	308 This works like: >
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	309 call popup_create({text}, {
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	310 \ 'line': 1,
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	311 \ 'col': 10,
17077 2546930657a9 patch 8.1.1538: cannot specify highlighting for notifications Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17075 diff changeset	312 \ 'minwidth': 20,
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	313 \ 'time': 3000,
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	314 \ 'tabpage': -1,
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	315 \ 'zindex': 300,
17051 221d4b82bc0b patch 8.1.1525: cannot move a popup window with the mouse Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17047 diff changeset	316 \ 'drag': 1,
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	317 \ 'highlight': 'WarningMsg',
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	318 \ 'border': [],
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	319 \ 'padding': [0,1,0,1],
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	320 \ })
17077 2546930657a9 patch 8.1.1538: cannot specify highlighting for notifications Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17075 diff changeset	321 < The PopupNotification highlight group is used instead of
2546930657a9 patch 8.1.1538: cannot specify highlighting for notifications Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17075 diff changeset	322 WarningMsg if it is defined.
17045 7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	323 < The position will be adjusted to avoid overlap with other
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	324 notifications.
7fe328ad5573 patch 8.1.1522: poup_notification() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17036 diff changeset	325 Use {options} to change the properties.
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	326
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	327
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	328 popup_show({id}) popup_show()
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	329 If {id} is a hidden popup, show it now.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	330 For {id} see `popup_hide()`.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	331
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	332
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	333 popup_setoptions({id}, {options}) popup_setoptions()
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	334 {not implemented yet}
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	335 Override options in popup {id} with entries in {options}.
905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	336
17107 0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	337 popup_settext({id}, {text}) popup_settext()
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	338 Set the text of the buffer in poup win {id}. {text} is the
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	339 same as supplied to \|popup_create()\|.
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	340 Does not change the window size or position, other than caused
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	341 by the different text.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	342
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	343
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	344 POPUP BUFFER AND WINDOW popup-buffer
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	345
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	346 A new buffer is created to hold the text and text properties of the popup
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	347 window. The buffer is always associated with the popup window and
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	348 manipulation is restricted:
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	349 - the buffer has no name
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	350 - 'buftype' is "popup"
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	351 - 'swapfile' is off
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	352 - 'bufhidden' is "hide"
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	353 - 'buflisted' is off
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	354 - 'undolevels' is -1: no undo at all
16853 e6bcccccbf7b patch 8.1.1428: popup_atcursor() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16841 diff changeset	355 - all other buffer-local and window_local options are set to their Vim default
e6bcccccbf7b patch 8.1.1428: popup_atcursor() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16841 diff changeset	356 value.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	357
16853 e6bcccccbf7b patch 8.1.1428: popup_atcursor() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16841 diff changeset	358 It is possible to change the specifically mentioned options, but anything
e6bcccccbf7b patch 8.1.1428: popup_atcursor() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16841 diff changeset	359 might break then, so better leave them alone.
16808 c002c4899529 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16806 diff changeset	360
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	361 The window does have a cursor position, but the cursor is not displayed.
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	362
16833 6699c03347d2 patch 8.1.1418: win_execute() is not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16829 diff changeset	363 To execute a command in the context of the popup window and buffer use
6699c03347d2 patch 8.1.1418: win_execute() is not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16829 diff changeset	364 `win_execute()`. Example: >
6699c03347d2 patch 8.1.1418: win_execute() is not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16829 diff changeset	365 call win_execute(winid, 'syntax enable')
6699c03347d2 patch 8.1.1418: win_execute() is not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16829 diff changeset	366
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	367 Options can be set on the window with `setwinvar()`, e.g.: >
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	368 call setwinvar(winid, '&wrap', 0)
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	369 And options can be set on the buffer with `setbufvar()`, e.g.: >
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	370 call setbufvar(winbufnr(winid), '&filetype', 'java')
16859 0154363d3b98 patch 8.1.1431: popup window listed as "Scratch" Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16855 diff changeset	371 Note that this does not trigger autocommands. Use `win_execute()` if you do
0154363d3b98 patch 8.1.1431: popup window listed as "Scratch" Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16855 diff changeset	372 need them.
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	373
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	374
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	375 POPUP_CREATE() ARGUMENTS popup_create-usage
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	376
17107 0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	377 The first argument of \|popup_create()\| (and the second argument to
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	378 \|popup_setttext()\|) specifies the text to be displayed, and optionally text
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	379 properties. It is in one of three forms:
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	380 - a string
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	381 - a list of strings
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	382 - a list of dictionaries, where each dictionary has these entries:
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	383 text String with the text to display.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	384 props A list of text properties. Optional.
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	385 Each entry is a dictionary, like the third argument of
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	386 \|prop_add()\|, but specifying the column in the
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	387 dictionary with a "col" entry, see below:
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	388 \|popup-props\|.
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	389
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	390 The second argument of \|popup_create()\| is a dictionary with options:
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	391 line Screen line where to position the popup. Can use a
16855 19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	392 number or "cursor", "cursor+1" or "cursor-1" to use
19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	393 the line of the cursor and add or subtract a number of
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	394 lines. If omitted the popup is vertically centered.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	395 The first line is 1.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	396 col Screen column where to position the popup. Can use a
16855 19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	397 number or "cursor" to use the column of the cursor,
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	398 "cursor+9" or "cursor-9" to add or subtract a number
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	399 of columns. If omitted the popup is horizontally
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	400 centered. The first column is 1.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	401 pos "topleft", "topright", "botleft" or "botright":
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	402 defines what corner of the popup "line" and "col" are
16841 cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	403 used for. When not set "topleft" is used.
cf630fab9fb6 patch 8.1.1422: popup_getoptions() not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16833 diff changeset	404 Alternatively "center" can be used to position the
16855 19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	405 popup in the center of the Vim window, in which case
19162ff4eacd patch 8.1.1429: "pos" option of popup window not supported yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16853 diff changeset	406 "line" and "col" are ignored.
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	407 fixed When FALSE (the default), and:
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	408 - "pos" is "botleft" or "topleft", and
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	409 - "wrap" is off, and
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	410 - the popup would be truncated at the right edge of
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	411 the screen, then
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	412 the popup is moved to the left so as to fit the
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	413 contents on the screen. Set to TRUE to disable this.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	414 flip When TRUE (the default) and the position is relative
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	415 to the cursor, flip to below or above the cursor to
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	416 avoid overlap with the \|popupmenu-completion\| or
17107 0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	417 another popup with a higher "zindex". When there is
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	418 no space above/below the cursor then show the popup to
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	419 the side of the popup or popup menu.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	420 {not implemented yet}
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	421 maxheight Maximum height of the contents, excluding border and
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	422 padding.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	423 minheight Minimum height of the contents, excluding border and
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	424 padding.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	425 maxwidth Maximum width of the contents, excluding border and
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	426 padding.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	427 minwidth Minimum width of the contents, excluding border and
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	428 padding.
17047 6400d1ad5e4b patch 8.1.1523: cannot show range of buffer lines in popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17045 diff changeset	429 firstline First buffer line to display. When larger than one it
6400d1ad5e4b patch 8.1.1523: cannot show range of buffer lines in popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17045 diff changeset	430 looks like the text scrolled up. When out of range
6400d1ad5e4b patch 8.1.1523: cannot show range of buffer lines in popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17045 diff changeset	431 the last buffer line will at the top of the window.
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	432 hidden When TRUE the popup exists but is not displayed; use
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	433 `popup_show()` to unhide it.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	434 {not implemented yet}
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	435 tabpage When -1: display the popup on all tabs.
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	436 When 0 (the default): display the popup on the current
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	437 tab page.
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	438 Otherwise the number of the tab page the popup is
17075 dacd46fbaa90 patch 8.1.1537: using "tab" for popup window can be confusing Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17051 diff changeset	439 displayed on; when invalid the current tab page is used.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	440 {only -1 and 0 are implemented}
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	441 title Text to be displayed above the first item in the
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	442 popup, on top of any border. If there is no top
17051 221d4b82bc0b patch 8.1.1525: cannot move a popup window with the mouse Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17047 diff changeset	443 border one line of padding is added to put the title
221d4b82bc0b patch 8.1.1525: cannot move a popup window with the mouse Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17047 diff changeset	444 on.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	445 {not implemented yet}
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	446 wrap TRUE to make the lines wrap (default TRUE).
17051 221d4b82bc0b patch 8.1.1525: cannot move a popup window with the mouse Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17047 diff changeset	447 drag TRUE to allow the popup to be dragged with the mouse
221d4b82bc0b patch 8.1.1525: cannot move a popup window with the mouse Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17047 diff changeset	448 by grabbing at at the border. Has no effect if the
17107 0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	449 popup does not have a border. As soon as dragging
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	450 starts and "pos" is "center" it is changed to
0001d10a7661 patch 8.1.1553: not easy to change the text in a popup window Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17097 diff changeset	451 "topleft".
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	452 highlight Highlight group name to use for the text, stored in
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	453 the 'wincolor' option.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	454 padding List with numbers, defining the padding
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	455 above/right/below/left of the popup (similar to CSS).
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	456 An empty list uses a padding of 1 all around. The
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	457 padding goes around the text, inside any border.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	458 Padding uses the 'wincolor' highlight.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	459 Example: [1, 2, 1, 3] has 1 line of padding above, 2
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	460 columns on the right, 1 line below and 3 columns on
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	461 the left.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	462 border List with numbers, defining the border thickness
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	463 above/right/below/left of the popup (similar to CSS).
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	464 Only values of zero and non-zero are recognized.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	465 An empty list uses a border all around.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	466 borderhighlight List of highlight group names to use for the border.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	467 When one entry it is used for all borders, otherwise
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	468 the highlight for the top/right/bottom/left border.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	469 Example: ['TopColor', 'RightColor', 'BottomColor,
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	470 'LeftColor']
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	471 borderchars List with characters, defining the character to use
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	472 for the top/right/bottom/left border. Optionally
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	473 followed by the character to use for the
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	474 topleft/topright/botright/botleft corner.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	475 Example: ['-', '\|', '-', '\|', '┌', '┐', '┘', '└']
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	476 When the list has one character it is used for all.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	477 When the list has two characters the first is used for
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	478 the border lines, the second for the corners.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	479 By default a double line is used all around when
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	480 'encoding' is "utf-8", otherwise ASCII characters are
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	481 used.
17051 221d4b82bc0b patch 8.1.1525: cannot move a popup window with the mouse Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17047 diff changeset	482 zindex Priority for the popup, default 50. Minimum value is
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	483 1, maximum value is 32000.
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	484 time Time in milliseconds after which the popup will close.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	485 When omitted \|popup_close()\| must be used.
16904 9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	486 moved Specifies to close the popup if the cursor moved:
9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	487 - "any": if the cursor moved at all
9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	488 - "word": if the cursor moved outside \|<cword>\|
9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	489 - "WORD": if the cursor moved outside \|<cWORD>\|
9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	490 - [{start}, {end}]: if the cursor moved before column
9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	491 {start} or after {end}
9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	492 The popup also closes if the cursor moves to another
9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	493 line or to another window.
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	494 filter A callback that can filter typed characters, see
16896 52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	495 \|popup-filter\|.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	496 callback A callback that is called when the popup closes, e.g.
52fc577a087d patch 8.1.1449: popup text truncated at end of screen Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16890 diff changeset	497 when using \|popup_filter_menu()\|, see \|popup-callback\|.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	498
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	499 Depending on the "zindex" the popup goes under or above other popups. The
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	500 completion menu (\|popup-menu\|) has zindex 100. For messages that occur for a
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	501 short time the suggestion is to use zindex 1000.
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	502
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	503 By default text wraps, which causes a line in {lines} to occupy more than one
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	504 screen line. When "wrap" is FALSE then the text outside of the popup or
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	505 outside of the Vim window will not be displayed, thus truncated.
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	506
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	507
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	508 POPUP TEXT PROPERTIES popup-props
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	509
16811 0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	510 These are similar to the third argument of \|prop_add()\| except:
0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	511 - "lnum" is always the current line in the list
0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	512 - "bufnr" is always the buffer of the popup
0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	513 - "col" is in the Dict instead of a separate argument
0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	514 - "transparent" is extra
0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	515 So we get:
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	516 col starting column, counted in bytes, use one for the
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	517 first column.
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	518 length length of text in bytes; can be zero
16811 0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	519 end_lnum line number for the end of the text
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	520 end_col column just after the text; not used when "length" is
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	521 present; when {col} and "end_col" are equal, this is a
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	522 zero-width text property
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	523 id user defined ID for the property; when omitted zero is
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	524 used
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	525 type name of the text property type, as added with
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	526 \|prop_type_add()\|
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	527 transparent do not show these characters, show the text under it;
16871 e5dab34ded73 Update runtime files. Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16859 diff changeset	528 if there is a border character to the right or below
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	529 it will be made transparent as well
16811 0457d49eb2d9 patch 8.1.1407: popup_create() does not support text properties Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16809 diff changeset	530 {not implemented yet}
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	531
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	532
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	533 POPUP FILTER popup-filter
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	534
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	535 A callback that gets any typed keys while a popup is displayed. The filter is
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	536 not invoked when the popup is hidden.
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	537
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	538 The filter can return TRUE to indicate the key has been handled and is to be
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	539 discarded, or FALSE to let Vim handle the key as usual in the current state.
16778 eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	540 In case it returns FALSE and there is another popup window visible, that
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	541 filter is also called. The filter of the popup window with the highest zindex
eda4d65f232c patch 8.1.1391: no popup window support Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16724 diff changeset	542 is called first.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	543
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	544 The filter function is called with two arguments: the ID of the popup and the
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	545 key as a string, e.g.: >
16880 998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	546 func MyFilter(winid, key)
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	547 if a:key == "\<F2>"
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	548 " do something
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	549 return 1
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	550 endif
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	551 if a:key == 'x'
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	552 call popup_close(a:winid)
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	553 return 1
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	554 endif
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	555 return 0
17036 235cbf491430 Update runtime files Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17026 diff changeset	556 endfunc
16880 998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	557
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	558 Currently the key is what results after any mapping. This may change...
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	559
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	560 Some common key actions:
16880 998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	561 x close the popup (see note below)
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	562 cursor keys select another entry
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	563 Tab accept current suggestion
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	564
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	565 A mouse click arrives as <LeftMouse>. The coordinates are in
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	566 v:mouse_popup_col and v:mouse_popup_row. The top-left screen cell of the
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	567 popup is col 1, row 1 (not counting the border).
6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	568
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	569 Vim provides standard filters \|popup_filter_menu()\| and
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	570 \|popup_filter_yesno()\|.
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	571
16880 998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	572 Note that "x" is the normal way to close a popup. You may want to use Esc,
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	573 but since many keys start with an Esc character, there may be a delay before
17026 905e1b154058 patch 8.1.1513: all popup functionality is in functions, except :popupclear Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16944 diff changeset	574 Vim recognizes the Esc key. If you do use Esc, it is recommended to set the
16880 998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	575 'ttimeoutlen' option to 100 and set 'timeout' and/or 'ttimeout'.
998603a243d7 patch 8.1.1441: popup window filter not yet implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16871 diff changeset	576
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	577
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	578 POPUP CALLBACK popup-callback
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	579
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	580 A callback that is invoked when the popup closes.
16890 5131023c5728 patch 8.1.1446: popup window callback not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16888 diff changeset	581
5131023c5728 patch 8.1.1446: popup window callback not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16888 diff changeset	582 The callback is invoked with two arguments: the ID of the popup window and the
5131023c5728 patch 8.1.1446: popup window callback not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16888 diff changeset	583 result, which could be an index in the popup lines, or whatever was passed as
5131023c5728 patch 8.1.1446: popup window callback not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16888 diff changeset	584 the second argument of `popup_close()`.
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	585
17097 94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	586 If the popup is force-closed, e.g. because the cursor moved or CTRL-C was
94007c802045 patch 8.1.1548: popup_dialog() is not implemented Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 17077 diff changeset	587 pressed, the number -1 is passed to the callback.
16904 9138e2c60bf1 patch 8.1.1453: popup window "moved" property not implemented yet Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16896 diff changeset	588
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	589 ==============================================================================
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	590 3. Examples popup-examples
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	591
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	592 TODO
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	593
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	594 Prompt the user to press y/Y or n/N: >
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	595
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	596 func MyDialogHandler(id, result)
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	597 if a:result
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	598 " ... 'y' or 'Y' was pressed
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	599 endif
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	600 endfunc
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	601
16724 6030631a1541 patch 8.1.1364: design for popup window support needs more details Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: 16654 diff changeset	602 call popup_create(['Continue? y/n'], {
16654 7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	603 \ 'filter': 'popup_filter_yesno',
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	604 \ 'callback': 'MyDialogHandler',
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	605 \ })
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	606 <
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	607
7d54a66c95d7 patch 8.1.1329: plans for popup window support are spread out Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> parents: diff changeset	608 vim:tw=78:ts=8:noet:ft=help:norl:

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