annotate runtime/doc/popup.txt @ 17320:33dccaafb214 v8.1.1659

patch 8.1.1659: popup window "mousemoved" values not correct commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b05caa782dbab51db8de60940eff7992f8cfd882 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Wed Jul 10 21:55:54 2019 +0200 patch 8.1.1659: popup window "mousemoved" values not correct Problem: Popup window "mousemoved" values not correct. Solution: Convert text column to mouse column.
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1 *popup.txt* For Vim version 8.1. Last change: 2019 Jul 04
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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7 Displaying text in a floating window. *popup* *popup-window*
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10 1. Introduction |popup-intro|
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11 Window position and size |popup-position|
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12 Closing the popup window |popup-close|
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13 Popup buffer and window |popup-buffer|
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14 2. Functions |popup-functions|
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15 Details |popup-function-details|
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16 3. Usage |popup-usage|
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17 popup_create() arguments |popup_create-arguments|
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18 Popup text properties |popup-props|
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19 Popup filter |popup-filter|
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20 Popup callback |popup-callback|
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21 Popup scrollbar |popup-scrollbar|
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22 Popup mask |popup-mask|
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23 4. Examples |popup-examples|
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26 {not available if the |+textprop| feature was disabled at compile time}
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28 ==============================================================================
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29 1. Introduction *popup-intro*
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31 We are talking about popup windows here, text that goes on top of the regular
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32 windows and is under control of a plugin. You cannot edit the text in the
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33 popup window like with regular windows.
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35 A popup window can be used for such things as:
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36 - briefly show a message without overwriting the command line
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37 - prompt the user with a dialog
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38 - display contextual information while typing
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39 - give extra information for auto-completion
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41 The text in the popup window can be colored with |text-properties|. It is
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42 also possible to use syntax highlighting.
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44 The default color used is "Pmenu". If you prefer something else use the
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45 "highlight" argument or the 'wincolor' option, e.g.: >
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46 hi MyPopupColor ctermbg=lightblue guibg=lightblue
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47 call setwinvar(winid, '&wincolor', 'MyPopupColor')
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49 'hlsearch' highlighting is not displayed in a popup window.
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51 A popup window has a window-ID like other windows, but behaves differently.
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52 The size can be up to the whole Vim window and it overlaps other windows.
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53 Popup windows can also overlap each other. The "zindex" property specifies
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54 what goes on top of what.
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56 The popup window contains a buffer, and that buffer is always associated with
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57 the popup window. The window cannot be in Normal, Visual or Insert mode, it
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58 does not get keyboard focus. You can use functions like `setbufline()` to
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59 change the text in the buffer. There are more differences from how this
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60 window and buffer behave compared to regular windows and buffers, see
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61 |popup-buffer|.
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63 If this is not what you are looking for, check out other popup functionality:
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64 - popup menu, see |popup-menu|
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65 - balloon, see |balloon-eval|
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68 WINDOW POSITION AND SIZE *popup-position*
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70 The height of the window is normally equal to the number of, possibly
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71 wrapping, lines in the buffer. It can be limited with the "maxheight"
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72 property. You can use empty lines to increase the height or the "minheight"
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73 property.
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75 The width of the window is normally equal to the longest line in the buffer.
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76 It can be limited with the "maxwidth" property. You can use spaces to
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77 increase the width or use the "minwidth" property.
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79 By default the 'wrap' option is set, so that no text disappears. Otherwise,
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80 if there is not enough space then the window is shifted left in order to
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81 display more text. When right-aligned the window is shifted right to display
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82 more text. The shifting can be disabled with the "fixed" property.
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84 Vim tries to show the popup in the location you specify. In some cases, e.g.
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85 when the popup would go outside of the Vim window, it will show it somewhere
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86 nearby. E.g. if you use `popup_atcursor()` the popup normally shows just above
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87 the current cursor position, but if the cursor is close to the top of the Vim
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88 window it will be placed below the cursor position.
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90 When the screen scrolls up for output of an Ex command, popups move too, so
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91 that they will not cover the output.
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93 The current cursor position is displayed even when it is under a popup window.
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94 That way you can still see where it is, even though you cannot see the text
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95 that it is in.
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98 CLOSING THE POPUP WINDOW *popup-close*
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100 Normally the plugin that created the popup window is also in charge of closing
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101 it. If somehow a popup hangs around, you can close all of them with: >
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102 call popup_clear()
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103 Some popups, such as notifications, close after a specified time. This can be
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104 set with the "time" property on `popup_create()`.
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105 Otherwise, a popup can be closed by clicking on the X in the top-right corner
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106 or by clicking anywhere inside the popup. This must be enabled with the
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107 "close" property. It is set by default for notifications.
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110 POPUP BUFFER AND WINDOW *popup-buffer*
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112 If a popup function is called to create a popup from text, a new buffer is
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113 created to hold the text and text properties of the popup window. The buffer
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114 is always associated with the popup window and manipulation is restricted:
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115 - the buffer has no name
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116 - 'buftype' is "popup"
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117 - 'swapfile' is off
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118 - 'bufhidden' is "hide"
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119 - 'buflisted' is off
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120 - 'undolevels' is -1: no undo at all
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121 - all other buffer-local and window-local options are set to their Vim default
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122 value.
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123
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124 It is possible to change the specifically mentioned options, but anything
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125 might break then, so better leave them alone.
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126
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127 The window does have a cursor position, but the cursor is not displayed.
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128
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129 To execute a command in the context of the popup window and buffer use
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130 `win_execute()`. Example: >
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131 call win_execute(winid, 'syntax enable')
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132
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133 Options can be set on the window with `setwinvar()`, e.g.: >
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134 call setwinvar(winid, '&wrap', 0)
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135 And options can be set on the buffer with `setbufvar()`, e.g.: >
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136 call setbufvar(winbufnr(winid), '&filetype', 'java')
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137 Note that this does not trigger autocommands. Use `win_execute()` if you do
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138 need them.
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139
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140
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142 ==============================================================================
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143 2. Functions *popup-functions*
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145 Creating a popup window:
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146 |popup_create()| centered in the screen
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147 |popup_atcursor()| just above the cursor position, closes when
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148 the cursor moves away
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149 |popup_beval()| at the position indicated by v:beval_
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150 variables, closes when the mouse moves away
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151 |popup_notification()| show a notification for three seconds
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152 |popup_dialog()| centered with padding and border
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153 |popup_menu()| prompt for selecting an item from a list
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155 Manipulating a popup window:
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156 |popup_hide()| hide a popup temporarily
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157 |popup_show()| show a previously hidden popup
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158 |popup_move()| change the position and size of a popup
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159 |popup_setoptions()| override options of a popup
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160 |popup_settext()| replace the popup buffer contents
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161
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162 Closing popup windows:
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163 |popup_close()| close one popup
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164 |popup_clear()| close all popups
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165
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166 Filter functions:
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167 |popup_filter_menu()| select from a list of items
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168 |popup_filter_yesno()| blocks until 'y' or 'n' is pressed
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169
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170 Other:
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171 |popup_getoptions()| get current options for a popup
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172 |popup_getpos()| get actual position and size of a popup
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173
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174
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175 DETAILS *popup-function-details*
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177 popup_atcursor({what}, {options}) *popup_atcursor()*
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178 Show the {what} above the cursor, and close it when the cursor
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179 moves. This works like: >
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180 call popup_create({what}, {
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181 \ 'pos': 'botleft',
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182 \ 'line': 'cursor-1',
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183 \ 'col': 'cursor',
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184 \ 'moved': 'WORD',
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185 \ })
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186 < Use {options} to change the properties.
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188
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189 popup_beval({what}, {options}) *popup_beval()*
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190 Show the {what} above the position from 'ballooneval' and
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191 close it when the mouse moves. This works like: >
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192 let pos = screenpos(v:beval_winnr, v:beval_lnum, v:beval_col)
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193 call popup_create({what}, {
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194 \ 'pos': 'botleft',
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195 \ 'line': pos.row - 1,
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196 \ 'col': pos.col,
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197 \ 'mousemoved': 'WORD',
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198 \ })
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199 < Use {options} to change the properties.
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200 See |popup_beval_example| for an example use.
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201
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202
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203 *popup_clear()*
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204 popup_clear() Emergency solution to a misbehaving plugin: close all popup
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205 windows for the current tab and global popups.
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208 popup_close({id} [, {result}]) *popup_close()*
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209 Close popup {id}. The window and the associated buffer will
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210 be deleted.
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211
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212 If the popup has a callback it will be called just before the
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213 popup window is deleted. If the optional {result} is present
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214 it will be passed as the second argument of the callback.
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215 Otherwise zero is passed to the callback.
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216
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217
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218 popup_create({what}, {options}) *popup_create()*
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219 Open a popup window showing {what}, which is either:
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220 - a buffer number
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221 - a string
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222 - a list of strings
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223 - a list of text lines with text properties
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224 When {what} is not a buffer number, a buffer is created with
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225 'buftype' set to "popup". That buffer will be wiped out once
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226 the popup closes.
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227
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228 {options} is a dictionary with many possible entries.
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229 See |popup_create-arguments| for details.
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231 Returns a window-ID, which can be used with other popup
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232 functions. Use `winbufnr()` to get the number of the buffer
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233 in the window: >
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234 let winid = popup_create('hello', {})
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235 let bufnr = winbufnr(winid)
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236 call setbufline(bufnr, 2, 'second line')
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237 < In case of failure zero is returned.
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240 popup_dialog({what}, {options}) *popup_dialog()*
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241 Just like |popup_create()| but with these default options: >
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242 call popup_create({what}, {
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243 \ 'pos': 'center',
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244 \ 'zindex': 200,
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245 \ 'drag': 1,
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246 \ 'border': [],
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247 \ 'padding': [],
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248 \})
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249 < Use {options} to change the properties. E.g. add a 'filter'
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250 option with value 'popup_filter_yesno'. Example: >
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251 call popup_create('do you want to quit (Yes/no)?', {
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252 \ 'filter': 'popup_filter_yesno',
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253 \ 'callback': 'QuitCallback',
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254 \ })
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255
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256 < By default the dialog can be dragged, so that text below it
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257 can be read if needed.
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259
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260 popup_filter_menu({id}, {key}) *popup_filter_menu()*
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261 Filter that can be used for a popup. These keys can be used:
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262 j <Down> select item below
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263 k <Up> select item above
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264 <Space> <Enter> accept current selection
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265 x Esc CTRL-C cancel the menu
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266 Other keys are ignored.
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267
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268 A match is set on that line to highlight it, see
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269 |popup_menu()|.
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270
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271 When the current selection is accepted the "callback" of the
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272 popup menu is invoked with the index of the selected line as
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273 the second argument. The first entry has index one.
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274 Cancelling the menu invokes the callback with -1.
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276 To add shortcut keys, see the example here:
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277 |popup_menu-shortcut-example|
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278
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279
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280 popup_filter_yesno({id}, {key}) *popup_filter_yesno()*
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281 Filter that can be used for a popup. It handles only the keys
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282 'y', 'Y' and 'n' or 'N'. Invokes the "callback" of the
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283 popup menu with the 1 for 'y' or 'Y' and zero for 'n' or 'N'
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284 as the second argument. Pressing Esc and 'x' works like
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285 pressing 'n'. CTRL-C invokes the callback with -1. Other
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286 keys are ignored.
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287 See the example here: |popup_dialog-example|
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289
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290 popup_getoptions({id}) *popup_getoptions()*
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291 Return the {options} for popup {id} in a Dict.
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292 A zero value means the option was not set. For "zindex" the
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293 default value is returned, not zero.
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294
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295 The "moved" entry is a list with line number, minimum and
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296 maximum column, [0, 0, 0] when not set.
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297
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298 The "mousemoved" entry is a list with screen row, minimum and
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299 maximum screen column, [0, 0, 0] when not set.
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300
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301 "border" and "padding" are not included when all values are
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302 zero. When all values are one then an empty list is included.
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303
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304 "borderhighlight" is not included when all values are empty.
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305 "scrollbarhighlight" and "thumbhighlight" are onlu included
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306 when set.
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307
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308 "tabpage" will be -1 for a global popup, zero for a popup on
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309 the current tabpage and a positive number for a popup on
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310 another tabpage.
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311
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312 If popup window {id} is not found an empty Dict is returned.
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313
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314
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315 popup_getpos({id}) *popup_getpos()*
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316 Return the position and size of popup {id}. Returns a Dict
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317 with these entries:
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318 col screen column of the popup, one-based
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319 line screen line of the popup, one-based
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320 width width of the whole popup in screen cells
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321 height height of the whole popup in screen cells
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322 core_col screen column of the text box
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323 core_line screen line of the text box
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324 core_width width of the text box in screen cells
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325 core_height height of the text box in screen cells
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326 firstline line of the buffer at top (1 unless scrolled)
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327 scrollbar non-zero if a scrollbar is displayed
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328 visible one if the popup is displayed, zero if hidden
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329 Note that these are the actual screen positions. They differ
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330 from the values in `popup_getoptions()` for the sizing and
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331 positioning mechanism applied.
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332
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333 The "core_" values exclude the padding and border.
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334
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335 If popup window {id} is not found an empty Dict is returned.
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337
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338 popup_hide({id}) *popup_hide()*
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339 If {id} is a displayed popup, hide it now. If the popup has a
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340 filter it will not be invoked for so long as the popup is
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341 hidden.
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342 If window {id} does not exist nothing happens. If window {id}
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343 exists but is not a popup window an error is given. *E993*
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344
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345
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346 popup_menu({what}, {options}) *popup_menu()*
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347 Show the {what} near the cursor, handle selecting one of the
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348 items with cursorkeys, and close it an item is selected with
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349 Space or Enter. {what} should have multiple lines to make this
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350 useful. This works like: >
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351 call popup_create({what}, {
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352 \ 'pos': 'center',
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353 \ 'zindex': 200,
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354 \ 'drag': 1,
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355 \ 'wrap': 0,
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356 \ 'border': [],
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357 \ 'padding': [],
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358 \ 'filter': 'popup_filter_menu',
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359 \ })
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360 < The current line is highlighted with a match using
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361 "PopupSelected", or "PmenuSel" if that is not defined.
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362
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363 Use {options} to change the properties. Should at least set
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364 "callback" to a function that handles the selected item.
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367 popup_move({id}, {options}) *popup_move()*
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368 Move popup {id} to the position specified with {options}.
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369 {options} may contain the items from |popup_create()| that
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370 specify the popup position:
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371 line
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372 col
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373 pos
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374 maxheight
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375 minheight
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376 maxwidth
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377 minwidth
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378 fixed
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379 For {id} see `popup_hide()`.
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380 For other options see |popup_setoptions()|.
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381
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382
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383 popup_notification({what}, {options}) *popup_notification()*
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384 Show the {what} for 3 seconds at the top of the Vim window.
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385 This works like: >
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386 call popup_create({what}, {
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387 \ 'line': 1,
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388 \ 'col': 10,
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389 \ 'minwidth': 20,
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390 \ 'time': 3000,
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391 \ 'tabpage': -1,
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392 \ 'zindex': 300,
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393 \ 'drag': 1,
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394 \ 'highlight': 'WarningMsg',
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395 \ 'border': [],
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396 \ 'close': 'click',
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397 \ 'padding': [0,1,0,1],
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398 \ })
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399 < The PopupNotification highlight group is used instead of
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400 WarningMsg if it is defined.
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401
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402 Without the |+timers| feature the poup will not disappear
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403 automatically, the user has to click in it.
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404
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405 The position will be adjusted to avoid overlap with other
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406 notifications.
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407 Use {options} to change the properties.
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408
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409
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410 popup_show({id}) *popup_show()*
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411 If {id} is a hidden popup, show it now.
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412 For {id} see `popup_hide()`.
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413
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414
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415 popup_setoptions({id}, {options}) *popup_setoptions()*
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416 Override options in popup {id} with entries in {options}.
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417 These options can be set:
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418 border
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419 borderchars
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420 borderhighlight
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421 callback
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422 close
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423 drag
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424 filter
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425 firstline
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426 flip
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427 highlight
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428 mask
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429 moved
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430 padding
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431 scrollbar
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432 scrollbarhighlight
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433 thumbhighlight
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434 time
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435 title
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436 wrap
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437 zindex
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438 The options from |popup_move()| can also be used.
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439 For "hidden" use |popup_hide()| and |popup_show()|.
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440 "tabpage" cannot be changed.
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441
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442 popup_settext({id}, {text}) *popup_settext()*
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443 Set the text of the buffer in poup win {id}. {text} is the
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444 same as supplied to |popup_create()|, except that a buffer
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445 number is not allowed.
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446 Does not change the window size or position, other than caused
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447 by the different text.
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448
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449
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450 ==============================================================================
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451 3. Usage *popup-usage*
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452
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453 POPUP_CREATE() ARGUMENTS *popup_create-arguments*
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454
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455 The first argument of |popup_create()| (and the second argument to
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456 |popup_settext()|) specifies the text to be displayed, and optionally text
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457 properties. It is in one of four forms:
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458 - a buffer number
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459 - a string
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460 - a list of strings
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461 - a list of dictionaries, where each dictionary has these entries:
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462 text String with the text to display.
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463 props A list of text properties. Optional.
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464 Each entry is a dictionary, like the third argument of
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465 |prop_add()|, but specifying the column in the
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466 dictionary with a "col" entry, see below:
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467 |popup-props|.
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468
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469 The second argument of |popup_create()| is a dictionary with options:
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470 line Screen line where to position the popup. Can use a
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471 number or "cursor", "cursor+1" or "cursor-1" to use
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472 the line of the cursor and add or subtract a number of
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473 lines. If omitted the popup is vertically centered.
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474 The first line is 1.
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475 col Screen column where to position the popup. Can use a
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476 number or "cursor" to use the column of the cursor,
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477 "cursor+9" or "cursor-9" to add or subtract a number
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478 of columns. If omitted the popup is horizontally
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479 centered. The first column is 1.
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480 pos "topleft", "topright", "botleft" or "botright":
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481 defines what corner of the popup "line" and "col" are
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482 used for. When not set "topleft" is used.
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483 Alternatively "center" can be used to position the
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484 popup in the center of the Vim window, in which case
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485 "line" and "col" are ignored.
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486 fixed When FALSE (the default), and:
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487 - "pos" is "botleft" or "topleft", and
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488 - "wrap" is off, and
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489 - the popup would be truncated at the right edge of
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490 the screen, then
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491 the popup is moved to the left so as to fit the
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492 contents on the screen. Set to TRUE to disable this.
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493 flip When TRUE (the default) and the position is relative
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494 to the cursor, flip to below or above the cursor to
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495 avoid overlap with the |popupmenu-completion| or
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496 another popup with a higher "zindex". When there is
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497 no space above/below the cursor then show the popup to
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498 the side of the popup or popup menu.
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499 {not implemented yet}
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500 maxheight Maximum height of the contents, excluding border and
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501 padding.
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502 minheight Minimum height of the contents, excluding border and
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503 padding.
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504 maxwidth Maximum width of the contents, excluding border and
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505 padding.
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506 minwidth Minimum width of the contents, excluding border and
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507 padding.
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508 firstline First buffer line to display. When larger than one it
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509 looks like the text scrolled up. When out of range
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510 the last buffer line will at the top of the window.
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511 Also see "scrollbar".
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512 hidden When TRUE the popup exists but is not displayed; use
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513 `popup_show()` to unhide it.
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514 tabpage When -1: display the popup on all tab pages.
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515 When 0 (the default): display the popup on the current
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516 tab page.
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517 Otherwise the number of the tab page the popup is
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518 displayed on; when invalid the popup is not created
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519 and an error is given. *E997*
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520 title Text to be displayed above the first item in the
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521 popup, on top of any border. If there is no top
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522 border one line of padding is added to put the title
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523 on. You might want to add one or more spaces at the
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524 start and end as padding.
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525 wrap TRUE to make the lines wrap (default TRUE).
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526 drag TRUE to allow the popup to be dragged with the mouse
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527 by grabbing at at the border. Has no effect if the
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528 popup does not have a border. As soon as dragging
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529 starts and "pos" is "center" it is changed to
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530 "topleft".
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531 close When "button" an X is displayed in the top-right, on
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532 top of any border, padding or text. When clicked on
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533 the X the popup will close. Any callback is invoked
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534 with the value -2.
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535 When "click" any mouse click in the popup will close
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536 it.
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537 When "none" (the default) mouse clicks do not close
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538 the popup window.
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539 highlight Highlight group name to use for the text, stored in
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540 the 'wincolor' option.
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541 padding List with numbers, defining the padding
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542 above/right/below/left of the popup (similar to CSS).
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543 An empty list uses a padding of 1 all around. The
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544 padding goes around the text, inside any border.
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545 Padding uses the 'wincolor' highlight.
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546 Example: [1, 2, 1, 3] has 1 line of padding above, 2
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547 columns on the right, 1 line below and 3 columns on
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548 the left.
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549 border List with numbers, defining the border thickness
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550 above/right/below/left of the popup (similar to CSS).
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551 Only values of zero and non-zero are recognized.
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552 An empty list uses a border all around.
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553 borderhighlight List of highlight group names to use for the border.
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554 When one entry it is used for all borders, otherwise
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555 the highlight for the top/right/bottom/left border.
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556 Example: ['TopColor', 'RightColor', 'BottomColor,
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557 'LeftColor']
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558 borderchars List with characters, defining the character to use
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559 for the top/right/bottom/left border. Optionally
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560 followed by the character to use for the
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561 topleft/topright/botright/botleft corner.
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562 Example: ['-', '|', '-', '|', '┌', '┐', '┘', '└']
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563 When the list has one character it is used for all.
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564 When the list has two characters the first is used for
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565 the border lines, the second for the corners.
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566 By default a double line is used all around when
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567 'encoding' is "utf-8" and 'ambiwidth' is "single",
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568 otherwise ASCII characters are used.
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569 scrollbar non-zero: show a scrollbar when the text doesn't fit.
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570 zero: do not show a scrollbar. Default is non-zero.
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571 Also see |popup-scrollbar|.
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572 scrollbarhighlight Highlight group name for the scrollbar. The
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573 background color is what matters. When not given then
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574 PmenuSbar is used.
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575 thumbhighlight Highlight group name for the scrollbar thumb. The
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576 background color is what matters. When not given then
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577 PmenuThumb is used.
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578 zindex Priority for the popup, default 50. Minimum value is
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579 1, maximum value is 32000.
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580 mask A list of lists with coordinates, defining parts of
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581 the popup that are transparent. See |popup-mask|.
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582 time Time in milliseconds after which the popup will close.
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583 When omitted |popup_close()| must be used.
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584 moved Specifies to close the popup if the cursor moved:
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585 - "any": if the cursor moved at all
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586 - "word": if the cursor moved outside |<cword>|
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587 - "WORD": if the cursor moved outside |<cWORD>|
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588 - "expr": if the cursor moved outside |<cexpr>|
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589 - [{start}, {end}]: if the cursor moved before column
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590 {start} or after {end}
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591 The popup also closes if the cursor moves to another
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592 line or to another window.
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593 filter A callback that can filter typed characters, see
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594 |popup-filter|.
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595 callback A callback that is called when the popup closes, e.g.
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596 when using |popup_filter_menu()|, see |popup-callback|.
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597
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598 Depending on the "zindex" the popup goes under or above other popups. The
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599 completion menu (|popup-menu|) has zindex 100. For messages that occur for a
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600 short time the suggestion is to use zindex 1000.
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601
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602 By default text wraps, which causes a line in {lines} to occupy more than one
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603 screen line. When "wrap" is FALSE then the text outside of the popup or
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604 outside of the Vim window will not be displayed, thus truncated.
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605
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606
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607 POPUP TEXT PROPERTIES *popup-props*
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608
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609 These are similar to the third argument of |prop_add()| except:
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610 - "lnum" is always the current line in the list
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611 - "bufnr" is always the buffer of the popup
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612 - "col" is in the Dict instead of a separate argument
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613 So we get:
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614 col starting column, counted in bytes, use one for the
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615 first column.
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616 length length of text in bytes; can be zero
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617 end_lnum line number for the end of the text
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618 end_col column just after the text; not used when "length" is
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619 present; when {col} and "end_col" are equal, this is a
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620 zero-width text property
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621 id user defined ID for the property; when omitted zero is
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622 used
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623 type name of the text property type, as added with
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624 |prop_type_add()|
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625
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626
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627 POPUP FILTER *popup-filter*
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628
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629 A callback that gets any typed keys while a popup is displayed. The filter is
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630 not invoked when the popup is hidden.
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631
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632 The filter can return TRUE to indicate the key has been handled and is to be
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633 discarded, or FALSE to let Vim handle the key as usual in the current state.
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634 In case it returns FALSE and there is another popup window visible, that
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635 filter is also called. The filter of the popup window with the highest zindex
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636 is called first.
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637
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638 The filter function is called with two arguments: the ID of the popup and the
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639 key as a string, e.g.: >
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640 func MyFilter(winid, key)
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641 if a:key == "\<F2>"
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642 " do something
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643 return 1
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644 endif
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645 if a:key == 'x'
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646 call popup_close(a:winid)
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647 return 1
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648 endif
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649 return 0
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650 endfunc
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651
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652 Currently the key is what results after any mapping. This may change...
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653
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654 Some common key actions:
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655 x close the popup (see note below)
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656 cursor keys select another entry
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657 Tab accept current suggestion
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658
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659 A mouse click arrives as <LeftMouse>. The coordinates are in
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660 v:mouse_popup_col and v:mouse_popup_row. The top-left screen cell of the
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661 popup is col 1, row 1 (not counting the border).
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662
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663 Vim provides standard filters |popup_filter_menu()| and
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664 |popup_filter_yesno()|.
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665
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666 Note that "x" is the normal way to close a popup. You may want to use Esc,
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667 but since many keys start with an Esc character, there may be a delay before
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668 Vim recognizes the Esc key. If you do use Esc, it is recommended to set the
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669 'ttimeoutlen' option to 100 and set 'timeout' and/or 'ttimeout'.
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670
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671
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672 POPUP CALLBACK *popup-callback*
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673
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674 A callback that is invoked when the popup closes.
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675
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676 The callback is invoked with two arguments: the ID of the popup window and the
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677 result, which could be an index in the popup lines, or whatever was passed as
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678 the second argument of `popup_close()`.
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679
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680 If the popup is force-closed, e.g. because the cursor moved or CTRL-C was
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681 pressed, the number -1 is passed to the callback.
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682
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683
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684 POPUP SCROLLBAR *popup-scrollbar*
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685
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686 If the text does not fit in the popup a scrollbar is displayed on the right of
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687 the window. This can be disabled by setting the "scrollbar" option to zero.
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688 When the scrollbar is displayed mouse scroll events, while the mouse pointer
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689 is on the popup, will cause the text to scroll up or down as you would expect.
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690 A click in the upper halve of the scrollbar will scroll the text one line
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691 down. A click in the lower halve wil scroll the text one line up. However,
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692 this is limited so that the popup does not get smaller.
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693
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694
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695 POPUP MASK *popup-mask*
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696
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697 To minimize the text that the popup covers, parts of it can be made
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698 transparent. This is defined by a "mask" which is a list of lists, where each
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699 list has four numbers:
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700 col start column, positive for counting from the left, 1 for
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701 leftmost, negative for counting from the right, -1 for
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702 rightmost
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703 endcol last column, like "col"
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704 line start line, positive for conting from the top, 1 for top,
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705 negative for counting from the bottom, -1 for bottom
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706 endline end line, like "line"
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707
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708 For example, to make the last 10 columns of the last line transparent:
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709 [[-10, -1, -1, -1]]
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710
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711 To make the four corners transparent:
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712 [[1, 1, 1, 1], [-1, -1, 1, 1], [1, 1, -1, -1], [-1, -1, -1, -1]]
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713
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714 ==============================================================================
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715 4. Examples *popup-examples*
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716
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717 TODO: more interesting examples
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718 *popup_dialog-example*
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719 Prompt the user to press y/Y or n/N: >
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720
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721 func MyDialogHandler(id, result)
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722 if a:result
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723 " ... 'y' or 'Y' was pressed
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724 endif
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725 endfunc
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726
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727 call popup_dialog('Continue? y/n', {
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728 \ 'filter': 'popup_filter_yesno',
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729 \ 'callback': 'MyDialogHandler',
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730 \ })
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731 <
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732 *popup_menu-shortcut-example*
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733 Extend popup_filter_menu() with shortcut keys: >
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734
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735 call popup_menu(['Save', 'Cancel', 'Discard'], {
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736 \ 'filter': 'MyMenuFilter',
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737 \ 'callback': 'MyMenuHandler',
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738 \ })
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739
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740 func MyMenuFilter(id, key)
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741 " Handle shortcuts
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742 if a:key == 'S'
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743 call popup_close(a:id, 1)
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744 return 1
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745 endif
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746 if a:key == 'C'
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747 call popup_close(a:id, 2)
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748 return 1
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749 endif
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750 if a:key == 'D'
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751 call popup_close(a:id, 3)
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752 return 1
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753 endif
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754
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755 " No shortcut, pass to generic filter
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756 return popup_filter_menu(a:id, a:key)
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757 endfunc
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758 <
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759 *popup_beval_example*
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760 Example for using a popup window for 'ballooneval': >
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761
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762 set ballooneval balloonevalterm
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763 set balloonexpr=BalloonExpr()
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764 let s:winid = 0
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765 let s:last_text = ''
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766
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767 func BalloonExpr()
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768 if s:winid && popup_getpos(s:winid) != {}
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769 " previous popup window still shows
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770 if v:beval_text == s:last_text
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771 " Still the same text, keep the existing popup
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772 return ''
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773 endif
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774 call popup_close(s:winid)
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775 endif
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776 let s:winid = popup_beval(v:beval_text, {'mousemoved': 'word'})
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777 let s:last_text = v:beval_text
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778 return ''
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779 endfunc
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780 <
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781 If the text has to be obtained asynchronously return an empty string from the
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782 expression function and call popup_beval() once the text is available. In
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783 this example simulated with a timer callback: >
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784
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785 set ballooneval balloonevalterm
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786 set balloonexpr=BalloonExpr()
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787 let s:winid = 0
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788 let s:balloonText = ''
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789
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790 func BalloonExpr()
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791 if s:winid && popup_getpos(s:winid) != {}
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792 " previous popup window still shows
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793 if v:beval_text == s:balloonText
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794 " Still the same text, keep the existing popup
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795 return ''
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796 endif
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797 call popup_close(s:winid)
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798 let s:winid = 0
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799 endif
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800 " simulate an asynchronous loopup for the text to display
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801 let s:balloonText = v:beval_text
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802 call timer_start(100, 'ShowPopup')
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803 return ''
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804 endfunc
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805
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806 func ShowPopup(id)
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807 let s:winid = popup_beval(s:balloonText, {'mousemoved': 'word'})
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808 endfunc
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809 <
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811 vim:tw=78:ts=8:noet:ft=help:norl: