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annotate runtime/doc/eval.txt @ 34676:5b25ec43f208 v9.1.0219
patch 9.1.0219: Vim9: No enum support
Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/3164cf8f12f14b725b918e3170bb0a9085af8298
Author: Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegappan@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu Mar 28 10:36:42 2024 +0100
patch 9.1.0219: Vim9: No enum support
Problem: No enum support
Solution: Implement enums for Vim9 script
(Yegappan Lakshmanan)
closes: #14224
Signed-off-by: Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegappan@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
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1 *eval.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2024 Mar 28 |
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4 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar |
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7 Expression evaluation *expression* *expr* *E15* *eval* |
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8 *E1002* |
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9 Using expressions is introduced in chapter 41 of the user manual |usr_41.txt|. |
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11 Note: Expression evaluation can be disabled at compile time. If this has been |
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12 done, the features in this document are not available. See |+eval| and |
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13 |no-eval-feature|. |
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15 This file is mainly about the backwards compatible (legacy) Vim script. For |
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16 specifics of Vim9 script, which can execute much faster, supports type |
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17 checking and much more, see |vim9.txt|. Where the syntax or semantics differ |
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18 a remark is given. |
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20 1. Variables |variables| |
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21 1.1 Variable types |
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22 1.2 Function references |Funcref| |
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23 1.3 Lists |Lists| |
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24 1.4 Dictionaries |Dictionaries| |
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25 1.5 Blobs |Blobs| |
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26 1.6 More about variables |more-variables| |
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27 2. Expression syntax |expression-syntax| |
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28 3. Internal variable |internal-variables| |
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29 4. Builtin Functions |functions| |
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30 5. Defining functions |user-functions| |
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31 6. Curly braces names |curly-braces-names| |
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32 7. Commands |expression-commands| |
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33 8. Exception handling |exception-handling| |
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34 9. Examples |eval-examples| |
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35 10. Vim script version |vimscript-version| |
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36 11. No +eval feature |no-eval-feature| |
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37 12. The sandbox |eval-sandbox| |
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38 13. Textlock |textlock| |
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39 14. Vim script library |vim-script-library| |
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41 Testing support is documented in |testing.txt|. |
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42 Profiling is documented at |profiling|. |
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44 ============================================================================== |
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45 1. Variables *variables* |
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47 1.1 Variable types ~ |
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48 *E712* *E896* *E897* *E899* *E1098* |
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49 *E1107* *E1135* *E1138* |
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50 There are ten types of variables: |
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52 *Number* *Integer* |
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53 Number A 32 or 64 bit signed number. |expr-number| |
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54 The number of bits is available in |v:numbersize|. |
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55 Examples: -123 0x10 0177 0o177 0b1011 |
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57 Float A floating point number. |floating-point-format| *Float* |
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58 Examples: 123.456 1.15e-6 -1.1e3 |
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60 String A NUL terminated string of 8-bit unsigned characters (bytes). |
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61 |expr-string| Examples: "ab\txx\"--" 'x-z''a,c' |
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63 List An ordered sequence of items, see |List| for details. |
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68 Examples: |
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94 Number 123 --> String "123" ~ |
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111 String "0o100" --> Number 64 ~ |
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120 To avoid a leading zero to cause octal conversion, or for using a different |
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124 For boolean operators Numbers are used. Zero is FALSE, non-zero is TRUE. |
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131 :" NOT executed |
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271 Examples: > |
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272 :let mylist = [1, two, 3, "four"] |
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275 An item can be any expression. Using a List for an item creates a |
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282 List index ~ |
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283 *list-index* *E684* |
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284 An item in the List can be accessed by putting the index in square brackets |
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285 after the List. Indexes are zero-based, thus the first item has index zero. > |
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286 :let item = mylist[0] " get the first item: 1 |
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289 When the resulting item is a list this can be repeated: > |
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290 :let item = nestlist[0][1] " get the first list, second item: 12 |
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292 A negative index is counted from the end. Index -1 refers to the last item in |
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293 the List, -2 to the last but one item, etc. > |
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294 :let last = mylist[-1] " get the last item: "four" |
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296 To avoid an error for an invalid index use the |get()| function. When an item |
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297 is not available it returns zero or the default value you specify: > |
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298 :echo get(mylist, idx) |
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303 *list-concatenation* |
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304 Two lists can be concatenated with the "+" operator: > |
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307 To prepend or append an item, turn it into a list by putting [] around it. |
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309 A list can be concatenated with another one in-place using |:let+=| or |
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319 A part of the List can be obtained by specifying the first and last index, |
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321 :let shortlist = mylist[2:-1] " get List [3, "four"] |
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323 Omitting the first index is similar to zero. Omitting the last index is |
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325 :let endlist = mylist[2:] " from item 2 to the end: [3, "four"] |
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327 :let otherlist = mylist[:] " make a copy of the List |
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329 Notice that the last index is inclusive. If you prefer using an exclusive |
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332 If the first index is beyond the last item of the List or the second item is |
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338 :let mylist = [0, 1, 2, 3] |
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339 :echo mylist[2:8] " result: [2, 3] |
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348 When variable "aa" is a list and you assign it to another variable "bb", both |
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359 a list item in the list will also change the item in the copied list: > |
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370 copy of the values in the list, recursively. Up to a hundred levels deep. |
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382 Note about comparing lists: Two lists are considered equal if they have the |
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383 same length and all items compare equal, as with using "==". There is one |
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433 To add items to a List in-place, you can use |:let+=| (|list-concatenation|): > |
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446 examples: > |
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447 :call insert(list, 'a') " prepend item 'a' |
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449 :call add(list, "new") " append String item |
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450 :call add(list, [1, 2]) " append a List as one new item |
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458 Changing the order of items in a list: > |
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461 :call uniq(sort(list)) " sort and remove duplicates |
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492 It is also possible to put remaining items in a List variable: > |
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546 A key is always a String. You can use a Number, it will be converted to a |
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547 String automatically. Thus the String '4' and the number 4 will find the same |
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549 Number will be converted to the String '4', leading zeros are dropped. The |
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552 In |Vim9| script a literal key can be used if it consists only of alphanumeric |
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553 characters, underscore and dash, see |vim9-literal-dict|. |
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555 To avoid having to put quotes around every key the #{} form can be used in |
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557 digits, '-' and '_'. Example: > |
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558 :let mydict = #{zero: 0, one_key: 1, two-key: 2, 333: 3} |
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559 Note that 333 here is the string "333". Empty keys are not possible with #{}. |
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563 A value can be any expression. Using a Dictionary for a value creates a |
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564 nested Dictionary: > |
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565 :let nestdict = {1: {11: 'a', 12: 'b'}, 2: {21: 'c'}} |
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567 An extra comma after the last entry is ignored. |
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572 The normal way to access an entry is by putting the key in square brackets: > |
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573 :let val = mydict["one"] |
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574 :let mydict["four"] = 4 |
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576 You can add new entries to an existing Dictionary this way, unlike Lists. |
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578 For keys that consist entirely of letters, digits and underscore the following |
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579 form can be used |expr-entry|: > |
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583 Since an entry can be any type, also a List and a Dictionary, the indexing and |
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590 You may want to loop over the entries in a dictionary. For this you need to |
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591 turn the Dictionary into a List and pass it to |:for|. |
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593 Most often you want to loop over the keys, using the |keys()| function: > |
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596 :endfor |
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598 The List of keys is unsorted. You may want to sort them first: > |
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601 To loop over the values use the |values()| function: > |
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606 If you want both the key and the value use the |items()| function. It returns |
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607 a List in which each item is a List with two items, the key and the value: > |
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616 Dictionary. Otherwise, assignment results in referring to the same |
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617 Dictionary: > |
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618 :let onedict = {'a': 1, 'b': 2} |
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624 Two Dictionaries compare equal if all the key-value pairs compare equal. For |
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635 Removing an entry from a Dictionary is done with |remove()| or |:unlet|. |
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636 Three ways to remove the entry with key "aaa" from dict: > |
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650 :call filter(dict, 'v:val =~ "x"') |
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651 This removes all entries from "dict" with a value not matching 'x'. |
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661 *Dictionary-function* *self* *E725* *E862* |
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676 Funcref to a Dictionary, but the "self" variable is not available then. |
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679 To avoid the extra name for the function it can be defined and directly |
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680 assigned to a Dictionary in this way: > |
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681 :let mydict = {'data': [0, 1, 2, 3]} |
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682 :function mydict.len() |
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683 : return len(self.data) |
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684 :endfunction |
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685 :echo mydict.len() |
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687 The function will then get a number and the value of dict.len is a |Funcref| |
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688 that references this function. The function can only be used through a |
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689 |Funcref|. It will automatically be deleted when there is no |Funcref| |
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690 remaining that refers to it. |
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692 It is not necessary to use the "dict" attribute for a numbered function. |
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694 If you get an error for a numbered function, you can find out what it is with |
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695 a trick. Assuming the function is 42, the command is: > |
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696 :function g:42 |
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699 Functions for Dictionaries ~ |
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700 *E715* |
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701 Functions that can be used with a Dictionary: > |
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702 :if has_key(dict, 'foo') " TRUE if dict has entry with key "foo" |
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703 :if empty(dict) " TRUE if dict is empty |
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704 :let l = len(dict) " number of items in dict |
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705 :let big = max(dict) " maximum value in dict |
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706 :let small = min(dict) " minimum value in dict |
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707 :let xs = count(dict, 'x') " count nr of times 'x' appears in dict |
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708 :let s = string(dict) " String representation of dict |
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709 :call map(dict, '">> " .. v:val') " prepend ">> " to each item |
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712 1.5 Blobs ~ |
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713 *blob* *Blob* *Blobs* *E978* |
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714 A Blob is a binary object. It can be used to read an image from a file and |
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717 A Blob mostly behaves like a |List| of numbers, where each number has the |
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718 value of an 8-bit byte, from 0 to 255. |
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721 Blob creation ~ |
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723 A Blob can be created with a |blob-literal|: > |
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724 :let b = 0zFF00ED015DAF |
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725 Dots can be inserted between bytes (pair of hex characters) for readability, |
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726 they don't change the value: > |
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729 A blob can be read from a file with |readfile()| passing the {type} argument |
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730 set to "B", for example: > |
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731 :let b = readfile('image.png', 'B') |
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733 A blob can be read from a channel with the |ch_readblob()| function. |
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736 Blob index ~ |
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737 *blob-index* *E979* |
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738 A byte in the Blob can be accessed by putting the index in square brackets |
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739 after the Blob. Indexes are zero-based, thus the first byte has index zero. > |
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740 :let myblob = 0z00112233 |
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741 :let byte = myblob[0] " get the first byte: 0x00 |
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745 the Blob, -2 to the last but one byte, etc. > |
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754 Blob iteration ~ |
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756 The |:for| loop executes commands for each byte of a Blob. The loop variable is |
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757 set to each byte in the Blob. Example: > |
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758 :for byte in 0z112233 |
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759 : call Doit(byte) |
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760 :endfor |
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761 This calls Doit() with 0x11, 0x22 and 0x33. |
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764 Blob concatenation ~ |
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767 :let longblob = myblob + 0z4455 |
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770 A blob can be concatenated with another one in-place using |:let+=|: > |
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771 :let myblob += 0z6677 |
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778 A part of the Blob can be obtained by specifying the first and last index, |
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779 separated by a colon in square brackets: > |
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780 :let myblob = 0z00112233 |
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784 Omitting the first index is similar to zero. Omitting the last index is |
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785 similar to -1. > |
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786 :let endblob = myblob[2:] " from item 2 to the end: 0z2233 |
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795 length minus one is used: > |
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796 :echo myblob[2:8] " result: 0z2233 |
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799 Blob modification ~ |
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800 *blob-modification* *E1182* *E1184* |
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807 To change a sequence of bytes the [:] notation can be used: > |
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809 The length of the replaced bytes must be exactly the same as the value |
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810 provided. *E972* |
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812 To change part of a blob you can specify the first and last byte to be |
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813 modified. The value must have the same number of bytes in the range: > |
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819 < |
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821 cause the referenced Blob to be changed in-place: > |
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822 :let blobA = 0z1122 |
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823 :let blobB = blobA |
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826 0z11223344 |
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831 Blob identity ~ |
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833 Blobs can be compared for equality: > |
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834 if blob == 0z001122 |
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835 And for equal identity: > |
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836 if blob is otherblob |
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837 < *blob-identity* *E977* |
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839 variables refer to the same Blob. Then the "is" operator returns true. |
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841 When making a copy using [:] or |copy()| the values are the same, but the |
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843 :let blob = 0z112233 |
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844 :let blob2 = blob |
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846 < 1 > |
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847 :echo blob is blob2 |
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848 < 1 > |
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849 :let blob3 = blob[:] |
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850 :echo blob == blob3 |
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851 < 1 > |
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852 :echo blob is blob3 |
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859 1.6 More about variables ~ |
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860 *more-variables* |
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861 If you need to know the type of a variable or expression, use the |type()| |
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862 function. |
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868 When the 'sessionoptions' option contains "global", global variables that |
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872 variable name can be stored where ~ |
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873 my_var_6 not |
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874 My_Var_6 session file |
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875 MY_VAR_6 viminfo file |
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878 In legacy script it is possible to form a variable name with curly braces, see |
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879 |curly-braces-names|. |
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881 ============================================================================== |
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882 2. Expression syntax *expression-syntax* |
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883 *E1143* |
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884 Expression syntax summary, from least to most significant: |
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886 |expr1| expr2 |
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887 expr2 ? expr1 : expr1 if-then-else |
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890 expr3 || expr3 ... logical OR |
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892 |expr3| expr4 |
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893 expr4 && expr4 ... logical AND |
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895 |expr4| expr5 |
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896 expr5 == expr5 equal |
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897 expr5 != expr5 not equal |
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898 expr5 > expr5 greater than |
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899 expr5 >= expr5 greater than or equal |
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900 expr5 < expr5 smaller than |
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901 expr5 <= expr5 smaller than or equal |
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902 expr5 =~ expr5 regexp matches |
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903 expr5 !~ expr5 regexp doesn't match |
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906 expr5 ==# expr5 equal, match case |
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908 matching case |
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910 expr5 is expr5 same |List|, |Dictionary| or |Blob| instance |
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911 expr5 isnot expr5 different |List|, |Dictionary| or |Blob| |
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916 expr6 >> expr6 bitwise right shift |
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919 expr7 + expr7 ... number addition, list or blob concatenation |
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920 expr7 - expr7 ... number subtraction |
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921 expr7 . expr7 ... string concatenation |
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922 expr7 .. expr7 ... string concatenation |
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925 expr8 * expr8 ... number multiplication |
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926 expr8 / expr8 ... number division |
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927 expr8 % expr8 ... number modulo |
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930 <type>expr9 type check and conversion (|Vim9| only) |
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933 ! expr9 logical NOT |
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934 - expr9 unary minus |
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940 expr10.name entry in a |Dictionary| |
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944 |expr11| number number constant |
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945 "string" string constant, backslash is special |
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949 #{key: expr1, ...} legacy |Dictionary| |
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951 (expr1) nested expression |
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955 @r contents of register 'r' |
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957 func{ti}on(expr1, ...) function call with curly braces |
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958 {args -> expr1} legacy lambda expression |
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959 (args) => expr1 Vim9 lambda expression |
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962 "..." indicates that the operations in this level can be concatenated. |
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964 &nu || &list && &shell == "csh" |
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966 All expressions within one level are parsed from left to right. |
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968 Expression nesting is limited to 1000 levels deep (300 when build with MSVC) |
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975 The ternary operator: expr2 ? expr1 : expr1 |
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991 Since the first expression is an "expr2", it cannot contain another ?:. The |
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992 other two expressions can, thus allow for recursive use of ?:. |
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994 :echo lnum == 1 ? "top" : lnum == 1000 ? "last" : lnum |
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996 To keep this readable, using |line-continuation| is suggested: > |
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1003 You should always put a space before the ':', otherwise it can be mistaken for |
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1006 Falsy operator ~ |
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1014 value for an expression that may result in zero or empty: > |
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1015 echo theList ?? 'list is empty' |
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1018 These are similar, but not equal: > |
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1020 expr2 ? expr2 : expr1 |
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1025 expr2 and expr3 *expr2* *expr3* |
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1028 expr3 || expr3 .. logical OR *expr-barbar* |
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1029 expr4 && expr4 .. logical AND *expr-&&* |
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1031 The "||" and "&&" operators take one argument on each side. |
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1040 n1 n2 n1 || n2 n1 && n2 ~ |
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1041 |FALSE| |FALSE| |FALSE| |FALSE| |
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1046 The operators can be concatenated, for example: > |
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1048 &nu || &list && &shell == "csh" |
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1050 Note that "&&" takes precedence over "||", so this has the meaning of: > |
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1052 &nu || (&list && &shell == "csh") |
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1078 *expr-==* *expr-!=* *expr->* *expr->=* |
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1092 smaller than or equal <= <=# <=? |
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1093 regexp matches =~ =~# =~? |
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1094 regexp doesn't match !~ !~# !~? |
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1095 same instance is is# is? |
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1098 Examples: |
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1099 "abc" ==# "Abc" evaluates to 0 |
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1100 "abc" ==? "Abc" evaluates to 1 |
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1101 "abc" == "Abc" evaluates to 1 if 'ignorecase' is set, 0 otherwise |
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1105 A |List| can only be compared with a |List| and only "equal", "not equal", |
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1116 A |Funcref| can only be compared with a |Funcref| and only "equal", "not |
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1117 equal", "is" and "isnot" can be used. Case is never ignored. Whether |
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1118 arguments or a Dictionary are bound (with a partial) matters. The |
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1119 Dictionaries must also be equal (or the same, in case of "is") and the |
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1123 Dictionary and arguments, use |get()| to get the function name: > |
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1124 if get(Part1, 'name') == get(Part2, 'name') |
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1127 Using "is" or "isnot" with a |List|, |Dictionary| or |Blob| checks whether |
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1130 using "is" without a |List|, |Dictionary| or |Blob|, it is equivalent to |
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1131 using "equal", using "isnot" equivalent to using "not equal". Except that |
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1132 a different type means the values are different: > |
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1133 echo 4 == '4' |
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1135 echo 4 is '4' |
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1137 echo 0 is [] |
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1139 "is#"/"isnot#" and "is?"/"isnot?" can be used to match and ignore case. |
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1140 In |Vim9| script this doesn't work, two strings are never identical. |
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1142 In legacy script, when comparing a String with a Number, the String is |
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1145 echo 0 == 'x' |
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1147 because 'x' converted to a Number is zero. However: > |
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1148 echo [0] == ['x'] |
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1150 Inside a List or Dictionary this conversion is not used. |
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1154 When comparing two Strings, this is done with strcmp() or stricmp(). This |
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1155 results in the mathematical difference (comparing byte values), not |
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1156 necessarily the alphabetical difference in the local language. |
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1158 When using the operators with a trailing '#', or the short version and |
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1159 'ignorecase' is off, the comparing is done with strcmp(): case matters. |
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1161 When using the operators with a trailing '?', or the short version and |
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1162 'ignorecase' is set, the comparing is done with stricmp(): case is ignored. |
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1164 'smartcase' is not used. |
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1166 The "=~" and "!~" operators match the lefthand argument with the righthand |
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1167 argument, which is used as a pattern. See |pattern| for what a pattern is. |
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1168 This matching is always done like 'magic' was set and 'cpoptions' is empty, no |
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1169 matter what the actual value of 'magic' or 'cpoptions' is. This makes scripts |
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1170 portable. To avoid backslashes in the regexp pattern to be doubled, use a |
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1171 single-quote string, see |literal-string|. |
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1172 Since a string is considered to be a single line, a multi-line pattern |
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1173 (containing \n, backslash-n) will not match. However, a literal NL character |
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1175 "foo\nbar" =~ "\n" evaluates to 1 |
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1176 "foo\nbar" =~ "\\n" evaluates to 0 |
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1179 expr5 *expr5* *bitwise-shift* |
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1181 expr6 << expr6 bitwise left shift *expr-<<* |
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1182 expr6 >> expr6 bitwise right shift *expr->>* |
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1184 The "<<" and ">>" operators can be used to perform bitwise left or right shift |
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1192 expr6 and expr7 *expr6* *expr7* *E1036* *E1051* |
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1194 expr7 + expr7 Number addition, |List| or |Blob| concatenation *expr-+* |
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1195 expr7 - expr7 Number subtraction *expr--* |
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1196 expr7 . expr7 String concatenation *expr-.* |
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1197 expr7 .. expr7 String concatenation *expr-..* |
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1202 For String concatenation ".." is preferred, since "." is ambiguous, it is also |
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1211 expr8 * expr8 Number multiplication *expr-star* |
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1212 expr8 / expr8 Number division *expr-/* |
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1213 expr8 % expr8 Number modulo *expr-%* |
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1221 "123" + "456" = 579 |
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1222 "123" .. "456" = "123456" |
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1224 Since '..' has the same precedence as '+' and '-', you need to read: > |
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1225 1 .. 90 + 90.0 |
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1226 As: > |
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1227 (1 .. 90) + 90.0 |
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1228 That works in legacy script, since the String "190" is automatically converted |
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1229 to the Number 190, which can be added to the Float 90.0. However: > |
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1230 1 .. 90 * 90.0 |
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1231 Should be read as: > |
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1232 1 .. (90 * 90.0) |
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1233 Since '..' has lower precedence than '*'. This does NOT work, since this |
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1236 When dividing a Number by zero the result depends on the value: |
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1237 0 / 0 = -0x80000000 (like NaN for Float) |
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1238 >0 / 0 = 0x7fffffff (like positive infinity) |
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1239 <0 / 0 = -0x7fffffff (like negative infinity) |
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1240 (before Vim 7.2 it was always 0x7fffffff) |
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1241 In |Vim9| script dividing a number by zero is an error. *E1154* |
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1243 When 64-bit Number support is enabled: |
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1244 0 / 0 = -0x8000000000000000 (like NaN for Float) |
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1245 >0 / 0 = 0x7fffffffffffffff (like positive infinity) |
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1246 <0 / 0 = -0x7fffffffffffffff (like negative infinity) |
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1248 When the righthand side of '%' is zero, the result is 0. |
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1250 None of these work for |Funcref|s. |
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1252 ".", ".." and "%" do not work for Float. *E804* *E1035* |
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1255 expr8 *expr8* |
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1257 <type>expr9 |
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1259 This is only available in |Vim9| script, see |type-casting|. |
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1262 expr9 *expr9* |
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1264 ! expr9 logical NOT *expr-!* |
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1265 - expr9 unary minus *expr-unary--* |
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1266 + expr9 unary plus *expr-unary-+* |
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1268 For '!' |TRUE| becomes |FALSE|, |FALSE| becomes |TRUE| (one). |
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1269 For '-' the sign of the number is changed. |
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1270 For '+' the number is unchanged. Note: "++" has no effect. |
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1272 In legacy script a String will be converted to a Number first. Note that if |
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1273 the string does not start with a digit you likely don't get what you expect. |
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1275 In |Vim9| script an error is given when "-" or "+" is used and the type is not |
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1276 a number. |
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1278 In |Vim9| script "!" can be used for any type and the result is always a |
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1279 boolean. Use "!!" to convert any type to a boolean, according to whether the |
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1280 value is |falsy|. |
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1282 These three can be repeated and mixed. Examples: |
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1283 !-1 == 0 |
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1284 !!8 == 1 |
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1285 --9 == 9 |
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1288 expr10 *expr10* |
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1290 This expression is either |expr11| or a sequence of the alternatives below, |
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1291 in any order. E.g., these are all possible: |
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1292 expr10[expr1].name |
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1293 expr10.name[expr1] |
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1294 expr10(expr1, ...)[expr1].name |
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1295 expr10->(expr1, ...)[expr1] |
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1296 Evaluation is always from left to right. |
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1298 expr10[expr1] item of String or |List| *expr-[]* *E111* |
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1299 *E909* *subscript* *E1062* |
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1300 In legacy Vim script: |
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1301 If expr10 is a Number or String this results in a String that contains the |
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1302 expr1'th single byte from expr10. expr10 is used as a String (a number is |
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1305 `split()` to turn the string into a list of characters. Example, to get the |
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1306 byte under the cursor: > |
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1307 :let c = getline(".")[col(".") - 1] |
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1309 In |Vim9| script: *E1147* *E1148* |
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1310 If expr10 is a String this results in a String that contains the expr1'th |
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1311 single character (including any composing characters) from expr10. To use byte |
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1312 indexes use |strpart()|. |
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1314 Index zero gives the first byte or character. Careful: text column numbers |
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1317 If the length of the String is less than the index, the result is an empty |
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1318 String. A negative index always results in an empty string (reason: backward |
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1319 compatibility). Use [-1:] to get the last byte or character. |
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1322 If expr10 is a |List| then it results the item at index expr1. See |list-index| |
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1323 for possible index values. If the index is out of range this results in an |
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1325 :let item = mylist[-1] " get last item |
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1332 expr10[expr1a : expr1b] substring or |sublist| *expr-[:]* *substring* |
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1358 Examples: > |
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1359 :let c = name[-1:] " last byte of a string |
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1360 :let c = name[0:-1] " the whole string |
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1361 :let c = name[-2:-2] " last but one byte of a string |
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1362 :let s = line(".")[4:] " from the fifth byte to the end |
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1363 :let s = s[:-3] " remove last two bytes |
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1364 < |
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1365 *slice* |
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1366 If expr10 is a |List| this results in a new |List| with the items indicated by |
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1367 the indexes expr1a and expr1b. This works like with a String, as explained |
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1368 just above. Also see |sublist| below. Examples: > |
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1369 :let l = mylist[:3] " first four items |
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1373 If expr10 is a |Blob| this results in a new |Blob| with the bytes in the |
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1374 indexes expr1a and expr1b, inclusive. Examples: > |
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1376 :let bs = b[1:2] " 0zADBE |
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1379 Using expr10[expr1] or expr10[expr1a : expr1b] on a |Funcref| results in an |
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1382 Watch out for confusion between a namespace and a variable followed by a colon |
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1383 for a sublist: > |
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1384 mylist[n:] " uses variable n |
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1385 mylist[s:] " uses namespace s:, error! |
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1388 expr10.name entry in a |Dictionary| *expr-entry* |
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1389 *E1203* *E1229* |
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1390 If expr10 is a |Dictionary| and it is followed by a dot, then the following |
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1391 name will be used as a key in the |Dictionary|. This is just like: |
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1394 The name must consist of alphanumeric characters, just like a variable name, |
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1397 There must not be white space before or after the dot. |
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1399 Examples: > |
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1400 :let dict = {"one": 1, 2: "two"} |
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1401 :echo dict.one " shows "1" |
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1403 :echo dict .2 " error because of space before the dot |
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1409 expr10(expr1, ...) |Funcref| function call *E1085* |
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1411 When expr10 is a |Funcref| type variable, invoke the function it refers to. |
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1414 expr10->name([args]) method call *method* *->* |
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1415 expr10->{lambda}([args]) |
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1416 *E260* *E276* *E1265* |
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1417 For methods that are also available as global functions this is the same as: > |
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1418 name(expr10 [, args]) |
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1419 There can also be methods specifically for the type of "expr10". |
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1421 This allows for chaining, passing the value that one method returns to the |
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1422 next method: > |
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1423 mylist->filter(filterexpr)->map(mapexpr)->sort()->join() |
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1425 Example of using a lambda: > |
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1426 GetPercentage()->{x -> x * 100}()->printf('%d%%') |
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1428 When using -> the |expr9| operators will be applied first, thus: > |
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1429 -1.234->string() |
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1430 Is equivalent to: > |
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1431 (-1.234)->string() |
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1432 And NOT: > |
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1433 -(1.234->string()) |
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1435 What comes after "->" can be a name, a simple expression (not containing any |
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1436 parenthesis), or any expression in parentheses: > |
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1437 base->name(args) |
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1438 base->some.name(args) |
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1439 base->alist[idx](args) |
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1440 base->(getFuncRef())(args) |
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1441 Note that in the last call the base is passed to the function resulting from |
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1442 "(getFuncRef())", inserted before "args". *E1275* |
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1444 *E274* |
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1445 "->name(" must not contain white space. There can be white space before the |
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1446 "->" and after the "(", thus you can split the lines like this: > |
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1447 mylist |
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1448 \ ->filter(filterexpr) |
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1449 \ ->map(mapexpr) |
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1450 \ ->sort() |
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1451 \ ->join() |
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1457 *expr11* |
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1460 number number constant *expr-number* |
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1463 Decimal, Hexadecimal (starting with 0x or 0X), Binary (starting with 0b or 0B) |
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1464 and Octal (starting with 0, 0o or 0O). |
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1467 truncated to 0x7fffffffffffffff or 9223372036854775807. You can use -1 to get |
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1470 *floating-point-format* |
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1471 Floating point numbers can be written in two forms: |
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1473 [-+]{N}.{M} |
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1474 [-+]{N}.{M}[eE][-+]{exp} |
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1488 -0.123 |
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1490 1.0E-6 |
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1491 -3.1416e+88 |
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1498 Before floating point was introduced, the text "123.456" was interpreted as |
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1499 the two numbers "123" and "456", both converted to a string and concatenated, |
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1501 could not find it intentionally being used in Vim scripts, this backwards |
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1502 incompatibility was accepted in favor of being able to use the normal notation |
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1505 *float-pi* *float-e* |
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1506 A few useful values to copy&paste: > |
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1507 :let pi = 3.14159265359 |
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1509 Or, if you don't want to write them in as floating-point literals, you can |
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1510 also use functions, like the following: > |
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1514 *floating-point-precision* |
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1515 The precision and range of floating points numbers depends on what "double" |
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1519 The default for displaying a |Float| is to use 6 decimal places, like using |
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1520 printf("%g", f). You can select something else when using the |printf()| |
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1521 function. Example: > |
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1522 :echo printf('%.15e', atan(1)) |
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1523 < 7.853981633974483e-01 |
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1527 string *string* *String* *expr-string* *E114* |
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1528 ------ |
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1529 "string" string constant *expr-quote* |
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1531 Note that double quotes are used. |
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1533 A string constant accepts these special characters: |
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1534 \... three-digit octal number (e.g., "\316") |
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1535 \.. two-digit octal number (must be followed by non-digit) |
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1536 \. one-digit octal number (must be followed by non-digit) |
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1537 \x.. byte specified with two hex numbers (e.g., "\x1f") |
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1538 \x. byte specified with one hex number (must be followed by non-hex char) |
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1539 \X.. same as \x.. |
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1540 \X. same as \x. |
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1541 \u.... character specified with up to 4 hex numbers, stored according to the |
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1542 current value of 'encoding' (e.g., "\u02a4") |
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1543 \U.... same as \u but allows up to 8 hex numbers. |
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1544 \b backspace <BS> |
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1545 \e escape <Esc> |
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1546 \f formfeed 0x0C |
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1547 \n newline <NL> |
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1548 \r return <CR> |
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1549 \t tab <Tab> |
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1550 \\ backslash |
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1551 \" double quote |
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1552 \<xxx> Special key named "xxx". e.g. "\<C-W>" for CTRL-W. This is for use |
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1553 in mappings, the 0x80 byte is escaped. |
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1554 To use the double quote character it must be escaped: "<M-\">". |
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1555 Don't use <Char-xxxx> to get a UTF-8 character, use \uxxxx as |
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1556 mentioned above. |
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1557 \<*xxx> Like \<xxx> but prepends a modifier instead of including it in the |
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1558 character. E.g. "\<C-w>" is one character 0x17 while "\<*C-w>" is four |
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1559 bytes: 3 for the CTRL modifier and then character "W". |
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1561 Note that "\xff" is stored as the byte 255, which may be invalid in some |
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1562 encodings. Use "\u00ff" to store character 255 according to the current value |
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1563 of 'encoding'. |
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1565 Note that "\000" and "\x00" force the end of the string. |
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1568 blob-literal *blob-literal* *E973* |
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1571 Hexadecimal starting with 0z or 0Z, with an arbitrary number of bytes. |
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1572 The sequence must be an even number of hex characters. Example: > |
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1573 :let b = 0zFF00ED015DAF |
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1576 literal-string *literal-string* *E115* |
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1577 --------------- |
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1578 'string' string constant *expr-'* |
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1580 Note that single quotes are used. |
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1582 This string is taken as it is. No backslashes are removed or have a special |
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1583 meaning. The only exception is that two quotes stand for one quote. |
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1585 Single quoted strings are useful for patterns, so that backslashes do not need |
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1586 to be doubled. These two commands are equivalent: > |
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1587 if a =~ "\\s*" |
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1588 if a =~ '\s*' |
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1591 interpolated-string *$quote* *interpolated-string* |
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1593 $"string" interpolated string constant *expr-$quote* |
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1594 $'string' interpolated literal string constant *expr-$'* |
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1596 Interpolated strings are an extension of the |string| and |literal-string|, |
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1597 allowing the inclusion of Vim script expressions (see |expr1|). Any |
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1598 expression returning a value can be enclosed between curly braces. The value |
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1602 To include an opening brace '{' or closing brace '}' in the string content |
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1607 let your_name = input("What's your name? ") |
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1608 < What's your name? Peter ~ |
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1611 echo $"Hello, {your_name}!" |
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1614 echo $"The square root of {{9}} is {sqrt(9)}" |
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1615 < The square root of {9} is 3.0 ~ |
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1617 *string-offset-encoding* |
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1624 UTF-16 encoding (16-bit words) and an offset of UTF-16 words. Some functions |
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1628 The different offsets for the string "a©😊" are below: |
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1630 UTF-8 offsets: |
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1631 [0]: 61, [1]: C2, [2]: A9, [3]: F0, [4]: 9F, [5]: 98, [6]: 8A |
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1632 UTF-16 offsets: |
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1633 [0]: 0061, [1]: 00A9, [2]: D83D, [3]: DE0A |
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1634 UTF-32 (character) offsets: |
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1635 [0]: 00000061, [1]: 000000A9, [2]: 0001F60A |
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1637 You can use the "g8" and "ga" commands on a character to see the |
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1638 decimal/hex/octal values. |
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1640 The functions |byteidx()|, |utf16idx()| and |charidx()| can be used to convert |
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1641 between these indices. The functions |strlen()|, |strutf16len()| and |
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1642 |strcharlen()| return the number of bytes, UTF-16 code units and characters in |
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1643 a string respectively. |
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1645 option *expr-option* *E112* *E113* |
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1646 ------ |
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1647 &option option value, local value if possible |
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1648 &g:option global option value |
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1649 &l:option local option value |
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1651 Examples: > |
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1652 echo "tabstop is " .. &tabstop |
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1653 if &insertmode |
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1655 Any option name can be used here. See |options|. When using the local value |
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1656 and there is no buffer-local or window-local value, the global value is used |
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1657 anyway. |
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1659 |
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1660 register *expr-register* *@r* |
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1661 -------- |
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1662 @r contents of register 'r' |
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1664 The result is the contents of the named register, as a single string. |
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1665 Newlines are inserted where required. To get the contents of the unnamed |
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1666 register use @" or @@. See |registers| for an explanation of the available |
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1667 registers. |
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1668 |
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1669 When using the '=' register you get the expression itself, not what it |
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1670 evaluates to. Use |eval()| to evaluate it. |
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1671 |
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1672 |
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1673 nesting *expr-nesting* *E110* |
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1674 ------- |
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1675 (expr1) nested expression |
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1676 |
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1678 environment variable *expr-env* |
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1679 -------------------- |
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1680 $VAR environment variable |
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1681 |
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1682 The String value of any environment variable. When it is not defined, the |
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1683 result is an empty string. |
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1685 The functions `getenv()` and `setenv()` can also be used and work for |
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1686 environment variables with non-alphanumeric names. |
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1687 The function `environ()` can be used to get a Dict with all environment |
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1688 variables. |
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1690 |
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1691 *expr-env-expand* |
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1692 Note that there is a difference between using $VAR directly and using |
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1693 expand("$VAR"). Using it directly will only expand environment variables that |
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1694 are known inside the current Vim session. Using expand() will first try using |
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1695 the environment variables known inside the current Vim session. If that |
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1696 fails, a shell will be used to expand the variable. This can be slow, but it |
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1697 does expand all variables that the shell knows about. Example: > |
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1698 :echo $shell |
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1699 :echo expand("$shell") |
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1700 The first one probably doesn't echo anything, the second echoes the $shell |
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1701 variable (if your shell supports it). |
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1704 internal variable *expr-variable* *E1015* *E1089* |
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1705 ----------------- |
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1706 variable internal variable |
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1707 See below |internal-variables|. |
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1710 function call *expr-function* *E116* *E118* *E119* *E120* |
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1712 function(expr1, ...) function call |
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1713 See below |functions|. |
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1716 lambda expression *expr-lambda* *lambda* |
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1717 ----------------- |
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1718 {args -> expr1} legacy lambda expression *E451* |
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1719 (args) => expr1 |Vim9| lambda expression |
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1721 A lambda expression creates a new unnamed function which returns the result of |
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1722 evaluating |expr1|. Lambda expressions differ from |user-functions| in |
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1723 the following ways: |
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1725 1. The body of the lambda expression is an |expr1| and not a sequence of |Ex| |
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1726 commands. |
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1727 2. The prefix "a:" should not be used for arguments. E.g.: > |
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1728 :let F = {arg1, arg2 -> arg1 - arg2} |
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1729 :echo F(5, 2) |
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1732 The arguments are optional. Example: > |
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1733 :let F = {-> 'error function'} |
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1734 :echo F('ignored') |
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1735 < error function |
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1737 The |Vim9| lambda does not only use a different syntax, it also adds type |
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1738 checking and can be split over multiple lines, see |vim9-lambda|. |
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1740 *closure* |
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1741 Lambda expressions can access outer scope variables and arguments. This is |
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1742 often called a closure. Example where "i" and "a:arg" are used in a lambda |
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1743 while they already exist in the function scope. They remain valid even after |
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1744 the function returns: > |
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1745 :function Foo(arg) |
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1746 : let i = 3 |
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1747 : return {x -> x + i - a:arg} |
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1748 :endfunction |
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1749 :let Bar = Foo(4) |
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1750 :echo Bar(6) |
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1751 < 5 |
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1753 Note that the variables must exist in the outer scope before the lambda is |
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1754 defined for this to work. See also |:func-closure|. |
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1756 Lambda and closure support can be checked with: > |
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1757 if has('lambda') |
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1759 Examples for using a lambda expression with |sort()|, |map()| and |filter()|: > |
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1760 :echo map([1, 2, 3], {idx, val -> val + 1}) |
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1761 < [2, 3, 4] > |
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1762 :echo sort([3,7,2,1,4], {a, b -> a - b}) |
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1765 The lambda expression is also useful for Channel, Job and timer: > |
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1767 \ {-> execute("echo 'Handler called'", "")}, |
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1768 \ {'repeat': 3}) |
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1770 Handler called |
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1771 Handler called |
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1773 Note that it is possible to cause memory to be used and not freed if the |
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1774 closure is referenced by the context it depends on: > |
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1775 function Function() |
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1776 let x = 0 |
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1777 let F = {-> x} |
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1778 endfunction |
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1779 The closure uses "x" from the function scope, and "F" in that same scope |
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1781 Recommendation: don't do this. |
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1783 Notice how execute() is used to execute an Ex command. That's ugly though. |
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1784 In Vim9 script you can use a command block, see |inline-function|. |
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1786 Although you can use the loop variable of a `for` command, it must still exist |
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1787 when the closure is called, otherwise you get an error. *E1302* |
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1789 Lambda expressions have internal names like '<lambda>42'. If you get an error |
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1790 for a lambda expression, you can find what it is with the following command: > |
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1792 See also: |numbered-function| |
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1794 ============================================================================== |
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1795 3. Internal variable *internal-variables* *E461* *E1001* |
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1797 An internal variable name can be made up of letters, digits and '_'. But it |
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1798 cannot start with a digit. In legacy script it is also possible to use curly |
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1799 braces, see |curly-braces-names|. |
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1802 |:let|. An internal variable is explicitly destroyed with the ":unlet" |
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1803 command |:unlet|. |
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1804 Using a name that is not an internal variable or refers to a variable that has |
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1807 In |Vim9| script `:let` is not used and variables work differently, see |:var|. |
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1809 *variable-scope* |
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1810 There are several name spaces for variables. Which one is to be used is |
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1811 specified by what is prepended: |
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1813 (nothing) In a function: local to the function; |
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1814 in a legacy script: global; |
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1815 in a |Vim9| script: local to the script |
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1816 |buffer-variable| b: Local to the current buffer. |
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1817 |window-variable| w: Local to the current window. |
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1818 |tabpage-variable| t: Local to the current tab page. |
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1819 |global-variable| g: Global. |
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1820 |local-variable| l: Local to a function (only in a legacy function) |
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1821 |script-variable| s: Local to a |:source|'ed Vim script. |
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1822 |function-argument| a: Function argument (only in a legacy function). |
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1823 |vim-variable| v: Global, predefined by Vim. |
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1825 The scope name by itself can be used as a |Dictionary|. For example, to |
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1826 delete all script-local variables: > |
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1827 :for k in keys(s:) |
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1828 : unlet s:[k] |
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1829 :endfor |
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1831 Note: in Vim9 script variables can also be local to a block of commands, see |
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1832 |vim9-scopes|. |
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1833 *buffer-variable* *b:var* *b:* |
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1834 A variable name that is preceded with "b:" is local to the current buffer. |
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1835 Thus you can have several "b:foo" variables, one for each buffer. |
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1836 This kind of variable is deleted when the buffer is wiped out or deleted with |
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1837 |:bdelete|. |
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1839 One local buffer variable is predefined: |
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1840 *b:changedtick* *changetick* |
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1841 b:changedtick The total number of changes to the current buffer. It is |
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1842 incremented for each change. An undo command is also a change |
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1843 in this case. Resetting 'modified' when writing the buffer is |
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1844 also counted. |
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1845 This can be used to perform an action only when the buffer has |
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1846 changed. Example: > |
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1847 :if my_changedtick != b:changedtick |
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1848 : let my_changedtick = b:changedtick |
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1849 : call My_Update() |
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1850 :endif |
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1851 < You cannot change or delete the b:changedtick variable. |
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1852 If you need more information about the change see |
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1853 |listener_add()|. |
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1855 *window-variable* *w:var* *w:* |
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1856 A variable name that is preceded with "w:" is local to the current window. It |
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1859 *tabpage-variable* *t:var* *t:* |
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1860 A variable name that is preceded with "t:" is local to the current tab page, |
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1861 It is deleted when the tab page is closed. {not available when compiled |
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1862 without the |+windows| feature} |
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1864 *global-variable* *g:var* *g:* |
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1865 Inside functions and in |Vim9| script global variables are accessed with "g:". |
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1866 Omitting this will access a variable local to a function or script. "g:" |
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1869 *local-variable* *l:var* *l:* |
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1870 Inside functions local variables are accessed without prepending anything. |
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1871 But you can also prepend "l:" if you like. However, without prepending "l:" |
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1872 you may run into reserved variable names. For example "count". By itself it |
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1874 same name. |
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1876 *script-variable* *s:var* |
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1877 In a legacy Vim script variables starting with "s:" can be used. They cannot |
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1880 default. |
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1883 - commands executed while the script is sourced |
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1884 - functions defined in the script |
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1885 - autocommands defined in the script |
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1893 - etc. |
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1896 Take this example: > |
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1899 function MyCounter() |
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1900 let s:counter = s:counter + 1 |
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1901 echo s:counter |
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1919 function that is defined in a script. Example: > |
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1929 let s:counter = s:counter - 1 |
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1930 endfunction |
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1931 endif |
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1932 endfunction |
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1934 This defines the MyCounter() function either for counting up or counting down |
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1935 when calling StartCounting(). It doesn't matter from where StartCounting() is |
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1936 called, the s:counter variable will be accessible in MyCounter(). |
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1938 When the same script is sourced again it will use the same script variables. |
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1940 maintain a counter: > |
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1942 if !exists("s:counter") |
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1943 let s:counter = 1 |
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1944 echo "script executed for the first time" |
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1945 else |
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1946 let s:counter = s:counter + 1 |
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1947 echo "script executed " .. s:counter .. " times now" |
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1948 endif |
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1950 Note that this means that filetype plugins don't get a different set of script |
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1951 variables for each buffer. Use local buffer variables instead |b:var|. |
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1954 PREDEFINED VIM VARIABLES *vim-variable* *v:var* *v:* |
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1955 *E963* *E1063* |
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1956 Some variables can be set by the user, but the type cannot be changed. |
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1958 *v:argv* *argv-variable* |
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1959 v:argv The command line arguments Vim was invoked with. This is a |
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1960 list of strings. The first item is the Vim command. |
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1961 See |v:progpath| for the command with full path. |
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1963 *v:beval_col* *beval_col-variable* |
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1964 v:beval_col The number of the column, over which the mouse pointer is. |
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1965 This is the byte index in the |v:beval_lnum| line. |
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1966 Only valid while evaluating the 'balloonexpr' option. |
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1968 *v:beval_bufnr* *beval_bufnr-variable* |
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1969 v:beval_bufnr The number of the buffer, over which the mouse pointer is. Only |
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1970 valid while evaluating the 'balloonexpr' option. |
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1972 *v:beval_lnum* *beval_lnum-variable* |
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1973 v:beval_lnum The number of the line, over which the mouse pointer is. Only |
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1974 valid while evaluating the 'balloonexpr' option. |
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1976 *v:beval_text* *beval_text-variable* |
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1977 v:beval_text The text under or after the mouse pointer. Usually a word as |
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1978 it is useful for debugging a C program. 'iskeyword' applies, |
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1980 ']' the text before it is used, including the matching '[' and |
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1982 highlighted text is used. Also see |<cexpr>|. |
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1983 Only valid while evaluating the 'balloonexpr' option. |
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1986 v:beval_winnr The number of the window, over which the mouse pointer is. Only |
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1988 window has number zero (unlike most other places where a |
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1991 *v:beval_winid* *beval_winid-variable* |
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1992 v:beval_winid The |window-ID| of the window, over which the mouse pointer |
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1995 *v:char* *char-variable* |
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1997 character when using <expr> in an abbreviation |:map-<expr>|. |
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2002 The name of the character encoding of a file to be converted. |
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2038 v:colornames A dictionary that maps color names to hex color strings. These |
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2040 |highlight-guibg|, and |highlight-guisp| parameters. |
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2042 The key values in the dictionary (the color names) should be |
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2043 lower cased, because Vim looks up a color by its lower case |
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2044 name. |
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2046 Updating an entry in v:colornames has no immediate effect on |
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2047 the syntax highlighting. The highlight commands (probably in a |
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2048 colorscheme script) need to be re-evaluated in order to use |
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2049 the updated color values. For example: > |
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2051 :let v:colornames['fuscia'] = '#cf3ab4' |
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2052 :let v:colornames['mauve'] = '#915f6d' |
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2053 :highlight Normal guifg=fuscia guibg=mauve |
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2054 < |
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2055 This cannot be used to override the |cterm-colors| but it can |
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2056 be used to override other colors. For example, the X11 colors |
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2057 defined in the `colors/lists/default.vim` (previously defined |
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2058 in |rgb.txt|). When defining new color names in a plugin, the |
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2059 recommended practice is to set a color entry only when it does |
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2060 not already exist. For example: > |
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2062 :call extend(v:colornames, { |
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2063 \ 'fuscia': '#cf3ab4', |
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2064 \ 'mauve': '#915f6d, |
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2065 \ }, 'keep') |
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2066 < |
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2067 Using |extend()| with the 'keep' option updates each color only |
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2068 if it did not exist in |v:colornames|. Doing so allows the |
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2069 user to choose the precise color value for a common name |
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2070 by setting it in their |.vimrc|. |
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2072 It is possible to remove entries from this dictionary but |
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2073 doing so is NOT recommended, because it is disruptive to |
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2074 other scripts. It is also unlikely to achieve the desired |
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2075 result because the |:colorscheme| and |:highlight| commands will |
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2076 both automatically load all `colors/lists/default.vim` color |
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2079 You can make changes to that file, but make sure to add new |
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2080 keys instead of updating existing ones, otherwise Vim will skip |
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2081 loading the file (thinking is hasn't been changed). |
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2083 *v:completed_item* *completed_item-variable* |
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2084 v:completed_item |
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2085 |Dictionary| containing the |complete-items| for the most |
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2086 recently completed word after |CompleteDone|. The |
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2087 |Dictionary| is empty if the completion failed. |
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2088 Note: Plugins can modify the value to emulate the builtin |
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2089 |CompleteDone| event behavior. |
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2091 *v:count* *count-variable* |
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2092 v:count The count given for the last Normal mode command. Can be used |
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2093 to get the count before a mapping. Read-only. Example: > |
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2094 :map _x :<C-U>echo "the count is " .. v:count<CR> |
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2095 < Note: The <C-U> is required to remove the line range that you |
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2096 get when typing ':' after a count. |
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2097 When there are two counts, as in "3d2w", they are multiplied, |
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2098 just like what happens in the command, "d6w" for the example. |
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2099 Also used for evaluating the 'formatexpr' option. |
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2100 "count" also works, for backwards compatibility, unless |
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2101 |scriptversion| is 3 or higher. |
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2102 |
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2103 *v:count1* *count1-variable* |
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2104 v:count1 Just like "v:count", but defaults to one when no count is |
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2105 used. |
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2107 *v:ctype* *ctype-variable* |
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2108 v:ctype The current locale setting for characters of the runtime |
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2109 environment. This allows Vim scripts to be aware of the |
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2110 current locale encoding. Technical: it's the value of |
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2111 LC_CTYPE. When not using a locale the value is "C". |
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2112 This variable can not be set directly, use the |:language| |
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2113 command. |
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2114 See |multi-lang|. |
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2116 *v:dying* *dying-variable* |
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2117 v:dying Normally zero. When a deadly signal is caught it's set to |
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2118 one. When multiple signals are caught the number increases. |
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2119 Can be used in an autocommand to check if Vim didn't |
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2120 terminate normally. {only works on Unix} |
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2121 Example: > |
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2122 :au VimLeave * if v:dying | echo "\nAAAAaaaarrrggghhhh!!!\n" | endif |
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2123 < Note: if another deadly signal is caught when v:dying is one, |
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2124 VimLeave autocommands will not be executed. |
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2126 *v:exiting* *exiting-variable* |
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2127 v:exiting Vim exit code. Normally zero, non-zero when something went |
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2129 and |VimLeave| autocmds. See |:q|, |:x| and |:cquit|. |
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2130 Example: > |
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2131 :au VimLeave * echo "Exit value is " .. v:exiting |
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2132 < |
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2133 *v:echospace* *echospace-variable* |
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2134 v:echospace Number of screen cells that can be used for an `:echo` message |
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2135 in the last screen line before causing the |hit-enter-prompt|. |
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2136 Depends on 'showcmd', 'ruler' and 'columns'. You need to |
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2137 check 'cmdheight' for whether there are full-width lines |
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2138 available above the last line. |
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2140 *v:errmsg* *errmsg-variable* |
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2141 v:errmsg Last given error message. It's allowed to set this variable. |
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2142 Example: > |
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2143 :let v:errmsg = "" |
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2144 :silent! next |
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2145 :if v:errmsg != "" |
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2146 : ... handle error |
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2147 < "errmsg" also works, for backwards compatibility, unless |
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2148 |scriptversion| is 3 or higher. |
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2150 *v:errors* *errors-variable* *assert-return* |
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2151 v:errors Errors found by assert functions, such as |assert_true()|. |
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2152 This is a list of strings. |
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2153 The assert functions append an item when an assert fails. |
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2154 The return value indicates this: a one is returned if an item |
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2155 was added to v:errors, otherwise zero is returned. |
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2156 To remove old results make it empty: > |
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2157 :let v:errors = [] |
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2158 < If v:errors is set to anything but a list it is made an empty |
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2159 list by the assert function. |
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2163 |autocommand|. See the specific event for what it puts in |
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2165 The dictionary is emptied when the |autocommand| finishes, |
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2167 copy of it. Use |deepcopy()| if you want to keep the |
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2168 information after the event triggers. Example: > |
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2169 au TextYankPost * let g:foo = deepcopy(v:event) |
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2170 < |
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2171 *v:exception* *exception-variable* |
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2172 v:exception The value of the exception most recently caught and not |
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2173 finished. See also |v:throwpoint| and |throw-variables|. |
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2174 Example: > |
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2175 :try |
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2176 : throw "oops" |
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2177 :catch /.*/ |
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2178 : echo "caught " .. v:exception |
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2179 :endtry |
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2180 < Output: "caught oops". |
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2181 |
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2182 *v:false* *false-variable* |
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2183 v:false A Number with value zero. Used to put "false" in JSON. See |
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2184 |json_encode()|. |
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2185 When used as a string this evaluates to "v:false". > |
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2186 echo v:false |
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2187 < v:false ~ |
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2188 That is so that eval() can parse the string back to the same |
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2189 value. Read-only. |
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2190 In |Vim9| script "false" can be used which has a boolean type. |
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2191 |
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2192 *v:fcs_reason* *fcs_reason-variable* |
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2193 v:fcs_reason The reason why the |FileChangedShell| event was triggered. |
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2194 Can be used in an autocommand to decide what to do and/or what |
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2195 to set v:fcs_choice to. Possible values: |
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2196 deleted file no longer exists |
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2197 conflict file contents, mode or timestamp was |
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2198 changed and buffer is modified |
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2199 changed file contents has changed |
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2200 mode mode of file changed |
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2201 time only file timestamp changed |
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2203 *v:fcs_choice* *fcs_choice-variable* |
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2204 v:fcs_choice What should happen after a |FileChangedShell| event was |
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2205 triggered. Can be used in an autocommand to tell Vim what to |
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2206 do with the affected buffer: |
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2207 reload Reload the buffer (does not work if |
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2208 the file was deleted). |
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2209 edit Reload the buffer and detect the |
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2210 values for options such as |
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2211 'fileformat', 'fileencoding', 'binary' |
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2212 (does not work if the file was |
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2213 deleted). |
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2214 ask Ask the user what to do, as if there |
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2215 was no autocommand. Except that when |
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2216 only the timestamp changed nothing |
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2217 will happen. |
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2218 <empty> Nothing, the autocommand should do |
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2219 everything that needs to be done. |
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2220 The default is empty. If another (invalid) value is used then |
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2221 Vim behaves like it is empty, there is no warning message. |
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2222 |
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2223 *v:fname* *fname-variable* |
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2224 v:fname When evaluating 'includeexpr': the file name that was |
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2225 detected. Empty otherwise. |
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2226 |
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2227 *v:fname_in* *fname_in-variable* |
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2228 v:fname_in The name of the input file. Valid while evaluating: |
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2229 option used for ~ |
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2230 'charconvert' file to be converted |
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2231 'diffexpr' original file |
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2232 'patchexpr' original file |
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2233 'printexpr' file to be printed |
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2234 And set to the swap file name for |SwapExists|. |
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2235 |
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2236 *v:fname_out* *fname_out-variable* |
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2237 v:fname_out The name of the output file. Only valid while |
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2238 evaluating: |
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2239 option used for ~ |
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2240 'charconvert' resulting converted file (*) |
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2241 'diffexpr' output of diff |
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2242 'patchexpr' resulting patched file |
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2243 (*) When doing conversion for a write command (e.g., ":w |
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2244 file") it will be equal to v:fname_in. When doing conversion |
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2245 for a read command (e.g., ":e file") it will be a temporary |
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2246 file and different from v:fname_in. |
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2247 |
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2248 *v:fname_new* *fname_new-variable* |
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2249 v:fname_new The name of the new version of the file. Only valid while |
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2250 evaluating 'diffexpr'. |
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2251 |
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2252 *v:fname_diff* *fname_diff-variable* |
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2253 v:fname_diff The name of the diff (patch) file. Only valid while |
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2254 evaluating 'patchexpr'. |
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2256 *v:folddashes* *folddashes-variable* |
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2257 v:folddashes Used for 'foldtext': dashes representing foldlevel of a closed |
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2258 fold. |
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2259 Read-only in the |sandbox|. |fold-foldtext| |
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2261 *v:foldlevel* *foldlevel-variable* |
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2262 v:foldlevel Used for 'foldtext': foldlevel of closed fold. |
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2263 Read-only in the |sandbox|. |fold-foldtext| |
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2265 *v:foldend* *foldend-variable* |
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2266 v:foldend Used for 'foldtext': last line of closed fold. |
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2267 Read-only in the |sandbox|. |fold-foldtext| |
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2269 *v:foldstart* *foldstart-variable* |
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2270 v:foldstart Used for 'foldtext': first line of closed fold. |
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2271 Read-only in the |sandbox|. |fold-foldtext| |
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2273 *v:hlsearch* *hlsearch-variable* |
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2274 v:hlsearch Variable that indicates whether search highlighting is on. |
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2275 Setting it makes sense only if 'hlsearch' is enabled which |
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2280 function. |function-search-undo|. |
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2282 *v:insertmode* *insertmode-variable* |
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2283 v:insertmode Used for the |InsertEnter| and |InsertChange| autocommand |
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2289 *v:key* *key-variable* |
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2290 v:key Key of the current item of a |Dictionary|. Only valid while |
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2291 evaluating the expression used with |map()| and |filter()|. |
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2292 Read-only. |
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2294 *v:lang* *lang-variable* |
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2295 v:lang The current locale setting for messages of the runtime |
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2297 current language. Technical: it's the value of LC_MESSAGES. |
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2298 The value is system dependent. |
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2299 This variable can not be set directly, use the |:language| |
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2303 encoding. See |multi-lang|. |
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2305 *v:lc_time* *lc_time-variable* |
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2306 v:lc_time The current locale setting for time messages of the runtime |
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2307 environment. This allows Vim scripts to be aware of the |
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2308 current language. Technical: it's the value of LC_TIME. |
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2309 This variable can not be set directly, use the |:language| |
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2310 command. See |multi-lang|. |
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2312 *v:lnum* *lnum-variable* |
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2313 v:lnum Line number for the 'foldexpr' |fold-expr|, 'formatexpr' and |
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2314 'indentexpr' expressions, tab page number for 'guitablabel' |
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2315 and 'guitabtooltip'. Only valid while one of these |
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2316 expressions is being evaluated. Read-only when in the |
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2317 |sandbox|. |
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2319 *v:maxcol* *maxcol-variable* |
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2320 v:maxcol Maximum line length. Depending on where it is used it can be |
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2321 screen columns, characters or bytes. The value currently is |
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2322 2147483647 on all systems. |
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2324 *v:mouse_win* *mouse_win-variable* |
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2325 v:mouse_win Window number for a mouse click obtained with |getchar()|. |
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2326 First window has number 1, like with |winnr()|. The value is |
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2327 zero when there was no mouse button click. |
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2329 *v:mouse_winid* *mouse_winid-variable* |
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2330 v:mouse_winid Window ID for a mouse click obtained with |getchar()|. |
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2331 The value is zero when there was no mouse button click. |
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2333 *v:mouse_lnum* *mouse_lnum-variable* |
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2334 v:mouse_lnum Line number for a mouse click obtained with |getchar()|. |
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2335 This is the text line number, not the screen line number. The |
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2336 value is zero when there was no mouse button click. |
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2338 *v:mouse_col* *mouse_col-variable* |
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2339 v:mouse_col Column number for a mouse click obtained with |getchar()|. |
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2340 This is the screen column number, like with |virtcol()|. The |
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2341 value is zero when there was no mouse button click. |
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2343 *v:none* *none-variable* *None* |
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2344 v:none An empty String. Used to put an empty item in JSON. See |
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2345 |json_encode()|. |
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2346 This can also be used as a function argument to use the |
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2347 default value, see |none-function_argument|. |
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2348 When used as a number this evaluates to zero. |
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2349 When used as a string this evaluates to "v:none". > |
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2350 echo v:none |
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2351 < v:none ~ |
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2352 That is so that eval() can parse the string back to the same |
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2353 value. Read-only. |
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2354 Note that using `== v:none` and `!= v:none` will often give |
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2355 an error. Instead, use `is v:none` and `isnot v:none` . |
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2357 *v:null* *null-variable* |
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2358 v:null An empty String. Used to put "null" in JSON. See |
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2359 |json_encode()|. |
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2360 When used as a number this evaluates to zero. |
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2361 When used as a string this evaluates to "v:null". > |
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2362 echo v:null |
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2363 < v:null ~ |
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2364 That is so that eval() can parse the string back to the same |
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2365 value. Read-only. |
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2366 In |Vim9| script `null` can be used without "v:". |
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2367 In some places `v:null` and `null` can be used for a List, |
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2368 Dict, Job, etc. that is not set. That is slightly different |
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2369 than an empty List, Dict, etc. |
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2371 *v:numbermax* *numbermax-variable* |
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2372 v:numbermax Maximum value of a number. |
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2374 *v:numbermin* *numbermin-variable* |
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2375 v:numbermin Minimum value of a number (negative). |
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2377 *v:numbersize* *numbersize-variable* |
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2378 v:numbersize Number of bits in a Number. This is normally 64, but on some |
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2379 systems it may be 32. |
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2381 *v:oldfiles* *oldfiles-variable* |
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2382 v:oldfiles List of file names that is loaded from the |viminfo| file on |
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2383 startup. These are the files that Vim remembers marks for. |
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2384 The length of the List is limited by the ' argument of the |
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2385 'viminfo' option (default is 100). |
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2386 When the |viminfo| file is not used the List is empty. |
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2387 Also see |:oldfiles| and |c_#<|. |
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2388 The List can be modified, but this has no effect on what is |
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2389 stored in the |viminfo| file later. If you use values other |
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2390 than String this will cause trouble. |
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2391 {only when compiled with the |+viminfo| feature} |
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2393 *v:option_new* |
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2394 v:option_new New value of the option. Valid while executing an |OptionSet| |
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2395 autocommand. |
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2396 *v:option_old* |
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2397 v:option_old Old value of the option. Valid while executing an |OptionSet| |
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2398 autocommand. Depending on the command used for setting and the |
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2400 global old value. |
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2401 *v:option_oldlocal* |
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2403 Old local value of the option. Valid while executing an |
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2405 *v:option_oldglobal* |
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2406 v:option_oldglobal |
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2409 *v:option_type* |
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2410 v:option_type Scope of the set command. Valid while executing an |
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2411 |OptionSet| autocommand. Can be either "global" or "local" |
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2412 *v:option_command* |
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2413 v:option_command |
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2414 Command used to set the option. Valid while executing an |
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2415 |OptionSet| autocommand. |
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2416 value option was set via ~ |
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2417 "setlocal" |:setlocal| or ":let l:xxx" |
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2418 "setglobal" |:setglobal| or ":let g:xxx" |
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2419 "set" |:set| or |:let| |
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2420 "modeline" |modeline| |
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2421 *v:operator* *operator-variable* |
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2422 v:operator The last operator given in Normal mode. This is a single |
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2423 character except for commands starting with <g> or <z>, |
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2424 in which case it is two characters. Best used alongside |
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2425 |v:prevcount| and |v:register|. Useful if you want to cancel |
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2426 Operator-pending mode and then use the operator, e.g.: > |
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2427 :omap O <Esc>:call MyMotion(v:operator)<CR> |
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2428 < The value remains set until another operator is entered, thus |
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2429 don't expect it to be empty. |
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2430 v:operator is not set for |:delete|, |:yank| or other Ex |
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2431 commands. |
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2432 Read-only. |
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2434 *v:prevcount* *prevcount-variable* |
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2435 v:prevcount The count given for the last but one Normal mode command. |
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2436 This is the v:count value of the previous command. Useful if |
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2437 you want to cancel Visual or Operator-pending mode and then |
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2438 use the count, e.g.: > |
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2439 :vmap % <Esc>:call MyFilter(v:prevcount)<CR> |
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2440 < Read-only. |
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2442 *v:profiling* *profiling-variable* |
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2443 v:profiling Normally zero. Set to one after using ":profile start". |
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2444 See |profiling|. |
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2445 |
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2446 *v:progname* *progname-variable* |
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2447 v:progname Contains the name (with path removed) with which Vim was |
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2448 invoked. Allows you to do special initialisations for |view|, |
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2449 |evim| etc., or any other name you might symlink to Vim. |
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2450 Read-only. |
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2452 *v:progpath* *progpath-variable* |
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2453 v:progpath Contains the command with which Vim was invoked, in a form |
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2454 that when passed to the shell will run the same Vim executable |
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2455 as the current one (if $PATH remains unchanged). |
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2456 Useful if you want to message a Vim server using a |
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2457 |--remote-expr|. |
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2458 To get the full path use: > |
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2459 echo exepath(v:progpath) |
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2460 < If the command has a relative path it will be expanded to the |
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2461 full path, so that it still works after `:cd`. Thus starting |
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2462 "./vim" results in "/home/user/path/to/vim/src/vim". |
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2463 On Linux and other systems it will always be the full path. |
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2464 On Mac it may just be "vim" and using exepath() as mentioned |
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2465 above should be used to get the full path. |
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2466 On MS-Windows the executable may be called "vim.exe", but the |
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2467 ".exe" is not added to v:progpath. |
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2468 Read-only. |
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2470 *v:python3_version* *python3-version-variable* |
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2471 v:python3_version |
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2472 Version of Python 3 that Vim was built against. When |
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2473 Python is loaded dynamically (|python-dynamic|), this version |
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2474 should exactly match the Python library up to the minor |
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2475 version (e.g. 3.10.2 and 3.10.3 are compatible as the minor |
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2476 version is "10", whereas 3.9.4 and 3.10.3 are not compatible). |
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2477 When |python-stable-abi| is used, this will be the minimum Python |
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2478 version that you can use instead. (e.g. if v:python3_version |
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2479 indicates 3.9, you can use 3.9, 3.10, or anything above). |
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2481 This number is encoded as a hex number following Python ABI |
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2482 versioning conventions. Do the following to have a |
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2483 human-readable full version in hex: > |
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2484 echo printf("%08X", v:python3_version) |
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2485 < You can obtain only the minor version by doing: > |
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2486 echo and(v:python3_version>>16,0xff) |
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2487 < Read-only. |
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2488 |
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2489 *v:register* *register-variable* |
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2490 v:register The name of the register in effect for the current normal mode |
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2491 command (regardless of whether that command actually used a |
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2492 register). Or for the currently executing normal mode mapping |
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2493 (use this in custom commands that take a register). |
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2494 If none is supplied it is the default register '"', unless |
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2495 'clipboard' contains "unnamed" or "unnamedplus", then it is |
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2496 '*' or '+'. |
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2497 Also see |getreg()| and |setreg()| |
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2498 |
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2499 *v:scrollstart* *scrollstart-variable* |
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2500 v:scrollstart String describing the script or function that caused the |
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2501 screen to scroll up. It's only set when it is empty, thus the |
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2502 first reason is remembered. It is set to "Unknown" for a |
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2503 typed command. |
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2504 This can be used to find out why your script causes the |
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2505 hit-enter prompt. |
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2506 |
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2507 *v:servername* *servername-variable* |
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2508 v:servername The resulting registered |client-server-name| if any. |
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2509 Read-only. |
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2510 |
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2512 v:searchforward *v:searchforward* *searchforward-variable* |
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2513 Search direction: 1 after a forward search, 0 after a |
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2514 backward search. It is reset to forward when directly setting |
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2515 the last search pattern, see |quote/|. |
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2516 Note that the value is restored when returning from a |
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2517 function. |function-search-undo|. |
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2518 Read-write. |
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2519 |
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2520 *v:shell_error* *shell_error-variable* |
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2521 v:shell_error Result of the last shell command. When non-zero, the last |
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2522 shell command had an error. When zero, there was no problem. |
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2523 This only works when the shell returns the error code to Vim. |
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2524 The value -1 is often used when the command could not be |
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2525 executed. Read-only. |
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2526 Example: > |
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2527 :!mv foo bar |
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2528 :if v:shell_error |
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2529 : echo 'could not rename "foo" to "bar"!' |
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2530 :endif |
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2531 < "shell_error" also works, for backwards compatibility, unless |
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2532 |scriptversion| is 3 or higher. |
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2533 |
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2534 *v:sizeofint* *sizeofint-variable* |
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2535 v:sizeofint Number of bytes in an int. Depends on how Vim was compiled. |
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2536 This is only useful for deciding whether a test will give the |
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2537 expected result. |
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2539 *v:sizeoflong* *sizeoflong-variable* |
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2540 v:sizeoflong Number of bytes in a long. Depends on how Vim was compiled. |
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2541 This is only useful for deciding whether a test will give the |
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2542 expected result. |
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2543 |
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2544 *v:sizeofpointer* *sizeofpointer-variable* |
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2545 v:sizeofpointer Number of bytes in a pointer. Depends on how Vim was compiled. |
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2546 This is only useful for deciding whether a test will give the |
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2547 expected result. |
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2549 *v:statusmsg* *statusmsg-variable* |
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2550 v:statusmsg Last given status message. It's allowed to set this variable. |
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2552 *v:swapname* *swapname-variable* |
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2553 v:swapname Only valid when executing |SwapExists| autocommands: Name of |
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2554 the swap file found. Read-only. |
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2555 |
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2556 *v:swapchoice* *swapchoice-variable* |
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2557 v:swapchoice |SwapExists| autocommands can set this to the selected choice |
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2558 for handling an existing swap file: |
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2559 'o' Open read-only |
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2560 'e' Edit anyway |
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2561 'r' Recover |
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2562 'd' Delete swapfile |
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2563 'q' Quit |
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2564 'a' Abort |
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2565 The value should be a single-character string. An empty value |
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2566 results in the user being asked, as would happen when there is |
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2567 no SwapExists autocommand. The default is empty. |
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2568 |
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2569 *v:swapcommand* *swapcommand-variable* |
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2570 v:swapcommand Normal mode command to be executed after a file has been |
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2571 opened. Can be used for a |SwapExists| autocommand to have |
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2572 another Vim open the file and jump to the right place. For |
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2573 example, when jumping to a tag the value is ":tag tagname\r". |
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2574 For ":edit +cmd file" the value is ":cmd\r". |
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2575 |
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2576 *v:t_TYPE* *v:t_bool* *t_bool-variable* |
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2577 v:t_bool Value of |Boolean| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2578 *v:t_channel* *t_channel-variable* |
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2579 v:t_channel Value of |Channel| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2580 *v:t_dict* *t_dict-variable* |
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2581 v:t_dict Value of |Dictionary| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2582 *v:t_float* *t_float-variable* |
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2583 v:t_float Value of |Float| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2584 *v:t_func* *t_func-variable* |
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2585 v:t_func Value of |Funcref| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2586 *v:t_job* *t_job-variable* |
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2587 v:t_job Value of |Job| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2588 *v:t_list* *t_list-variable* |
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2589 v:t_list Value of |List| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2590 *v:t_none* *t_none-variable* |
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2591 v:t_none Value of |None| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2592 *v:t_number* *t_number-variable* |
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2593 v:t_number Value of |Number| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2594 *v:t_string* *t_string-variable* |
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2595 v:t_string Value of |String| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2596 *v:t_blob* *t_blob-variable* |
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2597 v:t_blob Value of |Blob| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2598 *v:t_class* *t_class-variable* |
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2599 v:t_class Value of |class| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2600 *v:t_object* *t_object-variable* |
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2601 v:t_object Value of |object| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2602 *v:t_typealias* *t_typealias-variable* |
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2603 v:t_typealias Value of |typealias| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2604 *v:t_enum* *t_enum-variable* |
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2605 v:t_enum Value of |enum| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2606 *v:t_enumvalue* *t_enumvalue-variable* |
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2607 v:t_enumvalue Value of |enumvalue| type. Read-only. See: |type()| |
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2608 |
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2609 *v:termresponse* *termresponse-variable* |
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2610 v:termresponse The escape sequence returned by the terminal for the |t_RV| |
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2611 termcap entry. It is set when Vim receives an escape sequence |
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2612 that starts with ESC [ or CSI, then '>' or '?' and ends in a |
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2613 'c', with only digits and ';' in between. |
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2614 When this option is set, the TermResponse autocommand event is |
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2615 fired, so that you can react to the response from the |
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2616 terminal. The TermResponseAll event is also fired, with |
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2617 <amatch> set to "version". You can use |terminalprops()| to see |
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2618 what Vim figured out about the terminal. |
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2619 The response from a new xterm is: "<Esc>[> Pp ; Pv ; Pc c". Pp |
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2620 is the terminal type: 0 for vt100 and 1 for vt220. Pv is the |
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2621 patch level (since this was introduced in patch 95, it's |
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2622 always 95 or higher). Pc is always zero. |
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2623 If Pv is 141 or higher then Vim will try to request terminal |
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2624 codes. This only works with xterm |xterm-codes|. |
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2625 {only when compiled with |+termresponse| feature} |
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2626 |
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2627 *v:termblinkresp* |
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2628 v:termblinkresp The escape sequence returned by the terminal for the |t_RC| |
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2629 termcap entry. This is used to find out whether the terminal |
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2630 cursor is blinking. This is used by |term_getcursor()|. When |
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2631 this option is set, the TermResponseAll autocommand event is |
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2632 fired, with <amatch> set to "cursorblink". |
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2633 |
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2634 *v:termstyleresp* |
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2635 v:termstyleresp The escape sequence returned by the terminal for the |t_RS| |
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2636 termcap entry. This is used to find out what the shape of the |
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2637 cursor is. This is used by |term_getcursor()|. When this |
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2638 option is set, the TermResponseAll autocommand event is fired, |
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2639 with <amatch> set to "cursorshape". |
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2640 |
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2641 *v:termrbgresp* |
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2642 v:termrbgresp The escape sequence returned by the terminal for the |t_RB| |
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2643 termcap entry. This is used to find out what the terminal |
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2644 background color is; see 'background'. When this option is |
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2645 set, the TermResponseAll autocommand event is fired, with |
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2646 <amatch> set to "background". |
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2647 |
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2648 *v:termrfgresp* |
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2649 v:termrfgresp The escape sequence returned by the terminal for the |t_RF| |
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2650 termcap entry. This is used to find out what the terminal |
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2651 foreground color is. When this option is set, the |
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2652 TermResponseAll autocommand event is fired, with <amatch> set |
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2653 to "foreground". |
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2655 *v:termu7resp* |
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2656 v:termu7resp The escape sequence returned by the terminal for the |t_u7| |
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2657 termcap entry. This is used to find out what the terminal |
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2658 does with ambiguous width characters, see 'ambiwidth'. When |
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2659 this option is set, the TermResponseAll autocommand event is |
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2660 fired, with <amatch> set to "ambiguouswidth". |
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2662 *v:testing* *testing-variable* |
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2663 v:testing Must be set before using `test_garbagecollect_now()`. |
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2664 Also, when set certain error messages won't be shown for 2 |
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2665 seconds. (e.g. "'dictionary' option is empty") |
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2667 *v:this_session* *this_session-variable* |
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2668 v:this_session Full filename of the last loaded or saved session file. See |
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2669 |:mksession|. It is allowed to set this variable. When no |
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2670 session file has been saved, this variable is empty. |
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2671 "this_session" also works, for backwards compatibility, unless |
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2672 |scriptversion| is 3 or higher |
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2673 |
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2674 *v:throwpoint* *throwpoint-variable* |
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2675 v:throwpoint The point where the exception most recently caught and not |
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2676 finished was thrown. Not set when commands are typed. See |
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2677 also |v:exception| and |throw-variables|. |
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2678 Example: > |
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2679 :try |
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2680 : throw "oops" |
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2681 :catch /.*/ |
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2682 : echo "Exception from" v:throwpoint |
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2683 :endtry |
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2684 < Output: "Exception from test.vim, line 2" |
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2686 *v:true* *true-variable* |
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2687 v:true A Number with value one. Used to put "true" in JSON. See |
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2688 |json_encode()|. |
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2689 When used as a string this evaluates to "v:true". > |
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2690 echo v:true |
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2691 < v:true ~ |
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2692 That is so that eval() can parse the string back to the same |
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2693 value. Read-only. |
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2694 In |Vim9| script "true" can be used which has a boolean type. |
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2695 *v:val* *val-variable* |
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2696 v:val Value of the current item of a |List| or |Dictionary|. Only |
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2697 valid while evaluating the expression used with |map()| and |
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2698 |filter()|. Read-only. |
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2699 |
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2700 *v:version* *version-variable* |
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2701 v:version Version number of Vim: Major version number times 100 plus |
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2702 minor version number. Version 5.0 is 500. Version 5.1 |
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2703 is 501. Read-only. "version" also works, for backwards |
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2704 compatibility, unless |scriptversion| is 3 or higher. |
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2705 Use |has()| to check if a certain patch was included, e.g.: > |
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2706 if has("patch-7.4.123") |
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2707 < Note that patch numbers are specific to the version, thus both |
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2708 version 5.0 and 5.1 may have a patch 123, but these are |
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2709 completely different. |
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2710 |
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2711 *v:versionlong* *versionlong-variable* |
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2712 v:versionlong Like v:version, but also including the patchlevel in the last |
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2713 four digits. Version 8.1 with patch 123 has value 8010123. |
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2714 This can be used like this: > |
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2715 if v:versionlong >= 8010123 |
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2716 < However, if there are gaps in the list of patches included |
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2717 this will not work well. This can happen if a recent patch |
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2718 was included into an older version, e.g. for a security fix. |
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2719 Use the has() function to make sure the patch is actually |
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2720 included. |
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2721 |
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2722 *v:vim_did_enter* *vim_did_enter-variable* |
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2723 v:vim_did_enter Zero until most of startup is done. It is set to one just |
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2724 before |VimEnter| autocommands are triggered. |
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2725 |
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2726 *v:warningmsg* *warningmsg-variable* |
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2727 v:warningmsg Last given warning message. It's allowed to set this variable. |
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2728 |
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2729 *v:windowid* *windowid-variable* |
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2730 v:windowid When any X11 based GUI is running or when running in a |
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2731 terminal and Vim connects to the X server (|-X|) this will be |
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2732 set to the window ID. |
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2733 When an MS-Windows GUI is running this will be set to the |
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2734 window handle. |
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2735 Otherwise the value is zero. |
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2736 Note: for windows inside Vim use |winnr()| or |win_getid()|, |
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2737 see |window-ID|. |
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2738 |
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2739 ============================================================================== |
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2740 4. Builtin Functions *functions* |
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2741 |
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2742 See |function-list| for a list grouped by what the function is used for. |
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2743 |
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2744 The alphabetic list of all builtin functions and details are in a separate |
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2745 help file: |builtin-functions|. |
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2746 |
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2747 ============================================================================== |
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2748 5. Defining functions *user-functions* |
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2749 |
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2750 New functions can be defined. These can be called just like builtin |
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2751 functions. The function takes arguments, executes a sequence of Ex commands |
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2752 and can return a value. |
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2753 |
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2754 You can find most information about defining functions in |userfunc.txt|. |
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2755 For Vim9 functions, which execute much faster, support type checking and more, |
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2756 see |vim9.txt|. |
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2757 |
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2758 ============================================================================== |
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2759 6. Curly braces names *curly-braces-names* |
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2760 |
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2761 In most places where you can use a variable, you can use a "curly braces name" |
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2762 variable. This is a regular variable name with one or more expressions |
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2763 wrapped in braces {} like this: > |
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2764 my_{adjective}_variable |
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2765 |
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2766 This only works in legacy Vim script, not in |Vim9| script. |
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2768 When Vim encounters this, it evaluates the expression inside the braces, puts |
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2769 that in place of the expression, and re-interprets the whole as a variable |
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2770 name. So in the above example, if the variable "adjective" was set to |
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2771 "noisy", then the reference would be to "my_noisy_variable", whereas if |
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2772 "adjective" was set to "quiet", then it would be to "my_quiet_variable". |
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2773 |
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2774 One application for this is to create a set of variables governed by an option |
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2775 value. For example, the statement > |
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2776 echo my_{&background}_message |
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2777 |
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2778 would output the contents of "my_dark_message" or "my_light_message" depending |
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2779 on the current value of 'background'. |
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2780 |
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2781 You can use multiple brace pairs: > |
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2782 echo my_{adverb}_{adjective}_message |
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2783 ..or even nest them: > |
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2784 echo my_{ad{end_of_word}}_message |
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2785 where "end_of_word" is either "verb" or "jective". |
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2787 However, the expression inside the braces must evaluate to a valid single |
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2788 variable name, e.g. this is invalid: > |
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2789 :let foo='a + b' |
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2790 :echo c{foo}d |
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2791 .. since the result of expansion is "ca + bd", which is not a variable name. |
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2793 *curly-braces-function-names* |
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2794 You can call and define functions by an evaluated name in a similar way. |
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2795 Example: > |
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2796 :let func_end='whizz' |
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2797 :call my_func_{func_end}(parameter) |
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2799 This would call the function "my_func_whizz(parameter)". |
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2801 This does NOT work: > |
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2802 :let i = 3 |
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2803 :let @{i} = '' " error |
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2804 :echo @{i} " error |
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2807 7. Commands *expression-commands* |
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2809 Note: in |Vim9| script `:let` is not used. `:var` is used for variable |
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2810 declarations and assignments do not use a command. |vim9-declaration| |
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2812 :let {var-name} = {expr1} *:let* *E18* |
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2813 Set internal variable {var-name} to the result of the |
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2814 expression {expr1}. The variable will get the type |
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2815 from the {expr}. If {var-name} didn't exist yet, it |
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2818 :let {var-name}[{idx}] = {expr1} *E689* *E1141* |
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2819 Set a list item to the result of the expression |
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2821 must be a valid index in that list. For nested list |
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2822 the index can be repeated. |
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2823 This cannot be used to add an item to a |List|. |
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2824 This cannot be used to set a byte in a String. You |
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2825 can do that like this: > |
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2826 :let var = var[0:2] .. 'X' .. var[4:] |
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2827 < When {var-name} is a |Blob| then {idx} can be the |
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2828 length of the blob, in which case one byte is |
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2829 appended. |
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2831 *E711* *E719* *E1165* *E1166* *E1183* |
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2832 :let {var-name}[{idx1}:{idx2}] = {expr1} *E708* *E709* *E710* |
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2833 Set a sequence of items in a |List| to the result of |
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2834 the expression {expr1}, which must be a list with the |
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2835 correct number of items. |
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2836 {idx1} can be omitted, zero is used instead. |
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2837 {idx2} can be omitted, meaning the end of the list. |
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2838 When the selected range of items is partly past the |
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2839 end of the list, items will be added. |
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2840 |
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2841 *:let+=* *:let-=* *:letstar=* *:let/=* *:let%=* |
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2842 *:let.=* *:let..=* *E734* *E985* *E1019* |
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2843 :let {var} += {expr1} Like ":let {var} = {var} + {expr1}". |
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2844 :let {var} -= {expr1} Like ":let {var} = {var} - {expr1}". |
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2845 :let {var} *= {expr1} Like ":let {var} = {var} * {expr1}". |
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2846 :let {var} /= {expr1} Like ":let {var} = {var} / {expr1}". |
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2847 :let {var} %= {expr1} Like ":let {var} = {var} % {expr1}". |
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2848 :let {var} .= {expr1} Like ":let {var} = {var} . {expr1}". |
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2849 :let {var} ..= {expr1} Like ":let {var} = {var} .. {expr1}". |
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2850 These fail if {var} was not set yet and when the type |
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2851 of {var} and {expr1} don't fit the operator. |
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2852 `+=` modifies a |List| or a |Blob| in-place instead of |
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2853 creating a new one. |
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2854 `.=` is not supported with Vim script version 2 and |
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2855 later, see |vimscript-version|. |
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2856 |
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2857 |
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2858 :let ${env-name} = {expr1} *:let-environment* *:let-$* |
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2859 Set environment variable {env-name} to the result of |
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2860 the expression {expr1}. The type is always String. |
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2861 |
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2862 On some systems making an environment variable empty |
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2863 causes it to be deleted. Many systems do not make a |
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2864 difference between an environment variable that is not |
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2865 set and an environment variable that is empty. |
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2867 :let ${env-name} .= {expr1} |
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2868 Append {expr1} to the environment variable {env-name}. |
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2869 If the environment variable didn't exist yet this |
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2870 works like "=". |
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2871 |
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2872 :let @{reg-name} = {expr1} *:let-register* *:let-@* |
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2873 Write the result of the expression {expr1} in register |
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2874 {reg-name}. {reg-name} must be a single letter, and |
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2875 must be the name of a writable register (see |
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2876 |registers|). "@@" can be used for the unnamed |
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2877 register, "@/" for the search pattern. |
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2878 If the result of {expr1} ends in a <CR> or <NL>, the |
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2879 register will be linewise, otherwise it will be set to |
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2880 characterwise. |
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2881 This can be used to clear the last search pattern: > |
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2882 :let @/ = "" |
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2883 < This is different from searching for an empty string, |
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2884 that would match everywhere. |
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2885 |
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2886 :let @{reg-name} .= {expr1} |
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2887 Append {expr1} to register {reg-name}. If the |
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2888 register was empty it's like setting it to {expr1}. |
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2889 |
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2890 :let &{option-name} = {expr1} *:let-option* *:let-&* |
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2891 Set option {option-name} to the result of the |
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2892 expression {expr1}. A String or Number value is |
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2893 always converted to the type of the option. |
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2894 For an option local to a window or buffer the effect |
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2895 is just like using the |:set| command: both the local |
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2896 value and the global value are changed. |
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2897 Example: > |
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2898 :let &path = &path .. ',/usr/local/include' |
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2899 < This also works for terminal codes in the form t_xx. |
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2900 But only for alphanumerical names. Example: > |
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2901 :let &t_k1 = "\<Esc>[234;" |
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2902 < When the code does not exist yet it will be created as |
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2903 a terminal key code, there is no error. |
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2904 |
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2905 :let &{option-name} .= {expr1} |
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2906 For a string option: Append {expr1} to the value. |
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2907 Does not insert a comma like |:set+=|. |
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2908 |
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2909 :let &{option-name} += {expr1} |
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2910 :let &{option-name} -= {expr1} |
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2911 For a number or boolean option: Add or subtract |
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2912 {expr1}. |
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2913 |
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2914 :let &l:{option-name} = {expr1} |
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2915 :let &l:{option-name} .= {expr1} |
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2916 :let &l:{option-name} += {expr1} |
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2917 :let &l:{option-name} -= {expr1} |
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2918 Like above, but only set the local value of an option |
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2919 (if there is one). Works like |:setlocal|. |
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2921 :let &g:{option-name} = {expr1} |
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2922 :let &g:{option-name} .= {expr1} |
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2923 :let &g:{option-name} += {expr1} |
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2924 :let &g:{option-name} -= {expr1} |
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2925 Like above, but only set the global value of an option |
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2926 (if there is one). Works like |:setglobal|. |
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2927 *E1093* |
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2928 :let [{name1}, {name2}, ...] = {expr1} *:let-unpack* *E687* *E688* |
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2929 {expr1} must evaluate to a |List|. The first item in |
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2930 the list is assigned to {name1}, the second item to |
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2931 {name2}, etc. |
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2932 The number of names must match the number of items in |
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2933 the |List|. |
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2934 Each name can be one of the items of the ":let" |
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2935 command as mentioned above. |
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2936 Example: > |
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2937 :let [s, item] = GetItem(s) |
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2938 < Detail: {expr1} is evaluated first, then the |
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2939 assignments are done in sequence. This matters if |
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2940 {name2} depends on {name1}. Example: > |
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2941 :let x = [0, 1] |
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2942 :let i = 0 |
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2943 :let [i, x[i]] = [1, 2] |
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2944 :echo x |
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2945 < The result is [0, 2]. |
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2947 :let [{name1}, {name2}, ...] .= {expr1} |
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2948 :let [{name1}, {name2}, ...] += {expr1} |
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2949 :let [{name1}, {name2}, ...] -= {expr1} |
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2950 Like above, but append/add/subtract the value for each |
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2951 |List| item. |
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2952 |
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2953 :let [{name}, ..., ; {lastname}] = {expr1} *E452* |
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2954 Like |:let-unpack| above, but the |List| may have more |
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2955 items than there are names. A list of the remaining |
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2956 items is assigned to {lastname}. If there are no |
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2957 remaining items {lastname} is set to an empty list. |
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2958 Example: > |
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2959 :let [a, b; rest] = ["aval", "bval", 3, 4] |
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2960 < |
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2961 :let [{name}, ..., ; {lastname}] .= {expr1} |
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2962 :let [{name}, ..., ; {lastname}] += {expr1} |
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2963 :let [{name}, ..., ; {lastname}] -= {expr1} |
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2964 Like above, but append/add/subtract the value for each |
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2965 |List| item. |
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2966 |
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2967 *:let=<<* *:let-heredoc* |
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2968 *E990* *E991* *E172* *E221* *E1145* |
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2969 :let {var-name} =<< [trim] [eval] {endmarker} |
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2970 text... |
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2971 text... |
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2972 {endmarker} |
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2973 Set internal variable {var-name} to a |List| |
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2974 containing the lines of text bounded by the string |
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2975 {endmarker}. |
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2976 |
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2977 If "eval" is not specified, then each line of text is |
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2978 used as a |literal-string|, except that single quotes |
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2979 does not need to be doubled. |
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2980 If "eval" is specified, then any Vim expression in the |
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2981 form {expr} is evaluated and the result replaces the |
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2982 expression, like with |interpolated-string|. |
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2983 Example where $HOME is expanded: > |
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2984 let lines =<< trim eval END |
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2985 some text |
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2986 See the file {$HOME}/.vimrc |
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2987 more text |
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2988 END |
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2989 < There can be multiple Vim expressions in a single line |
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2990 but an expression cannot span multiple lines. If any |
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2991 expression evaluation fails, then the assignment fails. |
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2992 |
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2993 {endmarker} must not contain white space. |
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2994 {endmarker} cannot start with a lower case character. |
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2995 The last line should end only with the {endmarker} |
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2996 string without any other character. Watch out for |
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2997 white space after {endmarker}! |
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2998 |
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2999 Without "trim" any white space characters in the lines |
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3000 of text are preserved. If "trim" is specified before |
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3001 {endmarker}, then indentation is stripped so you can |
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3002 do: > |
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3003 let text =<< trim END |
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3004 if ok |
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3005 echo 'done' |
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3006 endif |
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3007 END |
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3008 < Results in: ["if ok", " echo 'done'", "endif"] |
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3009 The marker must line up with "let" and the indentation |
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3010 of the first line is removed from all the text lines. |
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3011 Specifically: all the leading indentation exactly |
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3012 matching the leading indentation of the first |
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3013 non-empty text line is stripped from the input lines. |
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3014 All leading indentation exactly matching the leading |
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3015 indentation before `let` is stripped from the line |
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3016 containing {endmarker}. Note that the difference |
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3017 between space and tab matters here. |
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3018 |
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3019 If {var-name} didn't exist yet, it is created. |
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3020 Cannot be followed by another command, but can be |
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3021 followed by a comment. |
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3022 |
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3023 To avoid line continuation to be applied, consider |
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3024 adding 'C' to 'cpoptions': > |
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3025 set cpo+=C |
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3026 let var =<< END |
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3027 \ leading backslash |
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3028 END |
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3029 set cpo-=C |
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3030 < |
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3031 Examples: > |
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3032 let var1 =<< END |
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3033 Sample text 1 |
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3034 Sample text 2 |
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3035 Sample text 3 |
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3036 END |
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3037 |
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3038 let data =<< trim DATA |
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3039 1 2 3 4 |
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3040 5 6 7 8 |
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3041 DATA |
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3042 |
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3043 let code =<< trim eval CODE |
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3044 let v = {10 + 20} |
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3045 let h = "{$HOME}" |
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3046 let s = "{Str1()} abc {Str2()}" |
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3047 let n = {MyFunc(3, 4)} |
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3048 CODE |
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3049 < |
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3050 *E121* |
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3051 :let {var-name} .. List the value of variable {var-name}. Multiple |
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3052 variable names may be given. Special names recognized |
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3053 here: *E738* |
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3054 g: global variables |
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3055 b: local buffer variables |
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3056 w: local window variables |
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3057 t: local tab page variables |
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3058 s: script-local variables |
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3059 l: local function variables |
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3060 v: Vim variables. |
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3061 This does not work in Vim9 script. |vim9-declaration| |
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3062 |
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3063 :let List the values of all variables. The type of the |
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3064 variable is indicated before the value: |
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3065 <nothing> String |
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3066 # Number |
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3067 * Funcref |
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3068 This does not work in Vim9 script. |vim9-declaration| |
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3070 :unl[et][!] {name} ... *:unlet* *:unl* *E108* *E795* *E1081* |
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3071 Remove the internal variable {name}. Several variable |
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3072 names can be given, they are all removed. The name |
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3073 may also be a |List| or |Dictionary| item. |
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3074 With [!] no error message is given for non-existing |
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3075 variables. |
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3076 One or more items from a |List| can be removed: > |
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3077 :unlet list[3] " remove fourth item |
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3078 :unlet list[3:] " remove fourth item to last |
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3079 < One item from a |Dictionary| can be removed at a time: > |
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3080 :unlet dict['two'] |
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3081 :unlet dict.two |
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3082 < This is especially useful to clean up used global |
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3083 variables and script-local variables (these are not |
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3084 deleted when the script ends). Function-local |
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3085 variables are automatically deleted when the function |
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3086 ends. |
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3087 In |Vim9| script variables declared in a function or |
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3090 :unl[et] ${env-name} ... *:unlet-environment* *:unlet-$* |
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3091 Remove environment variable {env-name}. |
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3092 Can mix {name} and ${env-name} in one :unlet command. |
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3093 No error message is given for a non-existing |
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3094 variable, also without !. |
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3095 If the system does not support deleting an environment |
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3096 variable, it is made empty. |
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3097 |
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3098 *:cons* *:const* *E1018* |
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3099 :cons[t] {var-name} = {expr1} |
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3100 :cons[t] [{name1}, {name2}, ...] = {expr1} |
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3101 :cons[t] [{name}, ..., ; {lastname}] = {expr1} |
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3102 :cons[t] {var-name} =<< [trim] {marker} |
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3103 text... |
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3104 text... |
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3105 {marker} |
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3106 Similar to |:let|, but additionally lock the variable |
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3107 after setting the value. This is the same as locking |
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3108 the variable with |:lockvar| just after |:let|, thus: > |
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3109 :const x = 1 |
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3110 < is equivalent to: > |
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3111 :let x = 1 |
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3112 :lockvar! x |
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3113 < NOTE: in Vim9 script `:const` works differently, see |
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3114 |vim9-const| |
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3115 This is useful if you want to make sure the variable |
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3116 is not modified. If the value is a List or Dictionary |
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3117 literal then the items also cannot be changed: > |
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3118 const ll = [1, 2, 3] |
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3119 let ll[1] = 5 " Error! |
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3120 < Nested references are not locked: > |
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3121 let lvar = ['a'] |
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3122 const lconst = [0, lvar] |
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3123 let lconst[0] = 2 " Error! |
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3124 let lconst[1][0] = 'b' " OK |
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3125 < *E995* |
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3126 |:const| does not allow to for changing a variable: > |
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3127 :let x = 1 |
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3128 :const x = 2 " Error! |
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3129 < *E996* |
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3130 Note that environment variables, option values and |
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3131 register values cannot be used here, since they cannot |
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3132 be locked. |
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3133 |
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3134 :cons[t] |
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3135 :cons[t] {var-name} |
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3136 If no argument is given or only {var-name} is given, |
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3137 the behavior is the same as |:let|. |
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3138 |
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3139 :lockv[ar][!] [depth] {name} ... *:lockvar* *:lockv* |
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3140 Lock the internal variable {name}. Locking means that |
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3141 it can no longer be changed (until it is unlocked). |
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3142 A locked variable can be deleted: > |
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3143 :lockvar v |
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3144 :let v = 'asdf' " fails! |
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3145 :unlet v " works |
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3146 < *E741* *E940* *E1118* *E1119* *E1120* *E1121* *E1122* |
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3147 If you try to change a locked variable you get an |
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3148 error message: "E741: Value is locked: {name}". |
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3149 If you try to lock or unlock a built-in variable you |
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3150 get an error message: "E940: Cannot lock or unlock |
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3151 variable {name}". |
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3152 |
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3153 [depth] is relevant when locking a |List| or |
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3154 |Dictionary|. It specifies how deep the locking goes: |
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3155 0 Lock the variable {name} but not its |
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3156 value. |
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3157 1 Lock the |List| or |Dictionary| itself, |
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3158 cannot add or remove items, but can |
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3159 still change their values. |
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3160 2 Also lock the values, cannot change |
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3161 the items. If an item is a |List| or |
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3162 |Dictionary|, cannot add or remove |
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3163 items, but can still change the |
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3164 values. |
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3165 3 Like 2 but for the |List| / |
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3166 |Dictionary| in the |List| / |
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3167 |Dictionary|, one level deeper. |
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3168 The default [depth] is 2, thus when {name} is a |List| |
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3169 or |Dictionary| the values cannot be changed. |
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3170 |
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3171 Example with [depth] 0: > |
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3172 let mylist = [1, 2, 3] |
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3173 lockvar 0 mylist |
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3174 let mylist[0] = 77 " OK |
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3175 call add(mylist, 4) " OK |
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3176 let mylist = [7, 8, 9] " Error! |
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3177 < *E743* |
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3178 For unlimited depth use [!] and omit [depth]. |
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3179 However, there is a maximum depth of 100 to catch |
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3180 loops. |
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3181 |
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3182 Note that when two variables refer to the same |List| |
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3183 and you lock one of them, the |List| will also be |
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3184 locked when used through the other variable. |
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3185 Example: > |
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3186 :let l = [0, 1, 2, 3] |
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3187 :let cl = l |
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3188 :lockvar l |
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3189 :let cl[1] = 99 " won't work! |
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3190 < You may want to make a copy of a list to avoid this. |
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3191 See |deepcopy()|. |
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3193 *E1391* *E1392* |
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3194 Locking and unlocking object and class variables is |
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3195 currently NOT supported. |
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3198 :unlo[ckvar][!] [depth] {name} ... *:unlockvar* *:unlo* *E1246* |
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3199 Unlock the internal variable {name}. Does the |
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3200 opposite of |:lockvar|. |
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3202 If {name} does not exist: |
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3203 - In |Vim9| script an error is given. |
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3204 - In legacy script this is silently ignored. |
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3206 :if {expr1} *:if* *:end* *:endif* *:en* *E171* *E579* *E580* |
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3207 :en[dif] Execute the commands until the next matching `:else` |
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3208 or `:endif` if {expr1} evaluates to non-zero. |
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3209 Although the short forms work, it is recommended to |
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3210 always use `:endif` to avoid confusion and to make |
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3211 auto-indenting work properly. |
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3213 From Vim version 4.5 until 5.0, every Ex command in |
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3214 between the `:if` and `:endif` is ignored. These two |
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3215 commands were just to allow for future expansions in a |
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3216 backward compatible way. Nesting was allowed. Note |
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3217 that any `:else` or `:elseif` was ignored, the `else` |
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3218 part was not executed either. |
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3220 You can use this to remain compatible with older |
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3221 versions: > |
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3222 :if version >= 500 |
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3223 : version-5-specific-commands |
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3224 :endif |
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3225 < The commands still need to be parsed to find the |
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3226 `endif`. Sometimes an older Vim has a problem with a |
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3227 new command. For example, `:silent` is recognized as |
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3228 a `:substitute` command. In that case `:execute` can |
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3229 avoid problems: > |
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3230 :if version >= 600 |
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3231 : execute "silent 1,$delete" |
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3232 :endif |
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3233 < |
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3234 In |Vim9| script `:endif` cannot be shortened, to |
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3235 improve script readability. |
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3236 NOTE: The `:append` and `:insert` commands don't work |
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3237 properly in between `:if` and `:endif`. |
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3238 |
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3239 *:else* *:el* *E581* *E583* |
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3240 :el[se] Execute the commands until the next matching `:else` |
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3241 or `:endif` if they previously were not being |
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3242 executed. |
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3243 In |Vim9| script `:else` cannot be shortened, to |
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3244 improve script readability. |
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3245 |
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3246 *:elseif* *:elsei* *E582* *E584* |
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3247 :elsei[f] {expr1} Short for `:else` `:if`, with the addition that there |
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3248 is no extra `:endif`. |
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3249 In |Vim9| script `:elseif` cannot be shortened, to |
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3250 improve script readability. |
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3251 |
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3252 :wh[ile] {expr1} *:while* *:endwhile* *:wh* *:endw* |
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3253 *E170* *E585* *E588* *E733* |
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3254 :endw[hile] Repeat the commands between `:while` and `:endwhile`, |
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3255 as long as {expr1} evaluates to non-zero. |
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3256 When an error is detected from a command inside the |
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3257 loop, execution continues after the `endwhile`. |
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3258 Example: > |
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3259 :let lnum = 1 |
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3260 :while lnum <= line("$") |
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3261 :call FixLine(lnum) |
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3262 :let lnum = lnum + 1 |
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3263 :endwhile |
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3264 < |
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3265 In |Vim9| script `:while` and `:endwhile` cannot be |
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3266 shortened, to improve script readability. |
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3267 NOTE: The `:append` and `:insert` commands don't work |
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3268 properly inside a `:while` and `:for` loop. |
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3269 |
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3270 :for {var} in {object} *:for* *E690* *E732* |
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3271 :endfo[r] *:endfo* *:endfor* |
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3272 Repeat the commands between `:for` and `:endfor` for |
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3273 each item in {object}. {object} can be a |List|, |
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3274 a |Blob| or a |String|. *E1177* |
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3275 |
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3276 Variable {var} is set to the value of each item. |
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3277 In |Vim9| script the loop variable must not have been |
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3278 declared yet, unless when it is a |
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3279 global/window/tab/buffer variable. |
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3280 |
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3281 When an error is detected for a command inside the |
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3282 loop, execution continues after the `endfor`. |
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3283 Changing {object} inside the loop affects what items |
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3284 are used. Make a copy if this is unwanted: > |
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3285 :for item in copy(mylist) |
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3286 < |
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3287 When {object} is a |List| and not making a copy, in |
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3288 legacy script Vim stores a reference to the next item |
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3289 in the |List| before executing the commands with the |
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3290 current item. Thus the current item can be removed |
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3291 without effect. Removing any later item means it will |
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3292 not be found. Thus the following example works (an |
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3293 inefficient way to make a |List| empty): > |
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3294 for item in mylist |
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3295 call remove(mylist, 0) |
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3296 endfor |
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3297 < Note that reordering the |List| (e.g., with sort() or |
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3298 reverse()) may have unexpected effects. |
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3299 In |Vim9| script the index is used. If an item before |
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3300 the current one is deleted the next item will be |
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3301 skipped. |
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3302 |
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3303 When {object} is a |Blob|, Vim always makes a copy to |
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3304 iterate over. Unlike with |List|, modifying the |
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3305 |Blob| does not affect the iteration. |
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3306 |
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3307 When {object} is a |String| each item is a string with |
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3308 one character, plus any combining characters. |
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3309 |
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3310 In |Vim9| script `:endfor` cannot be shortened, to |
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3311 improve script readability. |
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3312 |
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3313 :for [{var1}, {var2}, ...] in {listlist} |
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3314 :endfo[r] *E1140* |
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3315 Like `:for` above, but each item in {listlist} must be |
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3316 a list, of which each item is assigned to {var1}, |
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3317 {var2}, etc. Example: > |
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3318 :for [lnum, col] in [[1, 3], [2, 5], [3, 8]] |
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3319 :echo getline(lnum)[col] |
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3320 :endfor |
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3321 < |
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3322 *:continue* *:con* *E586* |
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3323 :con[tinue] When used inside a `:while` or `:for` loop, jumps back |
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3324 to the start of the loop. |
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3325 If it is used after a `:try` inside the loop but |
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3326 before the matching `:finally` (if present), the |
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3327 commands following the `:finally` up to the matching |
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3328 `:endtry` are executed first. This process applies to |
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3329 all nested `:try`s inside the loop. The outermost |
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3330 `:endtry` then jumps back to the start of the loop. |
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3331 |
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3332 In |Vim9| script `:cont` is the shortest form, to |
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3333 improve script readability. |
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3334 *:break* *:brea* *E587* |
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3335 :brea[k] When used inside a `:while` or `:for` loop, skips to |
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3336 the command after the matching `:endwhile` or |
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3337 `:endfor`. |
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3338 If it is used after a `:try` inside the loop but |
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3339 before the matching `:finally` (if present), the |
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3340 commands following the `:finally` up to the matching |
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3341 `:endtry` are executed first. This process applies to |
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3342 all nested `:try`s inside the loop. The outermost |
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3343 `:endtry` then jumps to the command after the loop. |
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3344 |
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3345 In |Vim9| script `:break` cannot be shortened, to |
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3346 improve script readability. |
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3347 |
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3348 :try *:try* *:endt* *:endtry* |
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3349 *E600* *E601* *E602* *E1032* |
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3350 :endt[ry] Change the error handling for the commands between |
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3351 `:try` and `:endtry` including everything being |
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3352 executed across `:source` commands, function calls, |
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3353 or autocommand invocations. |
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3354 |
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3355 When an error or interrupt is detected and there is |
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3356 a `:finally` command following, execution continues |
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3357 after the `:finally`. Otherwise, or when the |
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3358 `:endtry` is reached thereafter, the next |
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3359 (dynamically) surrounding `:try` is checked for |
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3360 a corresponding `:finally` etc. Then the script |
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3361 processing is terminated. Whether a function |
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3362 definition has an "abort" argument does not matter. |
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3363 Example: > |
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3364 try | call Unknown() | finally | echomsg "cleanup" | endtry |
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3365 echomsg "not reached" |
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3366 < |
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3367 Moreover, an error or interrupt (dynamically) inside |
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3368 `:try` and `:endtry` is converted to an exception. It |
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3369 can be caught as if it were thrown by a `:throw` |
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3370 command (see `:catch`). In this case, the script |
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3371 processing is not terminated. |
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3372 |
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3373 The value "Vim:Interrupt" is used for an interrupt |
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3374 exception. An error in a Vim command is converted |
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3375 to a value of the form "Vim({command}):{errmsg}", |
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3376 other errors are converted to a value of the form |
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3377 "Vim:{errmsg}". {command} is the full command name, |
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3378 and {errmsg} is the message that is displayed if the |
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3379 error exception is not caught, always beginning with |
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3380 the error number. |
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3381 Examples: > |
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3382 try | sleep 100 | catch /^Vim:Interrupt$/ | endtry |
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3383 try | edit | catch /^Vim(edit):E\d\+/ | echo "error" | endtry |
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3384 < |
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3385 In |Vim9| script `:endtry` cannot be shortened, to |
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3386 improve script readability. |
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3387 |
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3388 *:cat* *:catch* |
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3389 *E603* *E604* *E605* *E654* *E1033* |
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3390 :cat[ch] /{pattern}/ The following commands until the next `:catch`, |
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3391 `:finally`, or `:endtry` that belongs to the same |
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3392 `:try` as the `:catch` are executed when an exception |
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3393 matching {pattern} is being thrown and has not yet |
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3394 been caught by a previous `:catch`. Otherwise, these |
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3395 commands are skipped. |
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3396 When {pattern} is omitted all errors are caught. |
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3397 Examples: > |
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3398 :catch /^Vim:Interrupt$/ " catch interrupts (CTRL-C) |
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3399 :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E/ " catch all Vim errors |
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3400 :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:/ " catch errors and interrupts |
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3401 :catch /^Vim(write):/ " catch all errors in :write |
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3402 :catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E123:/ " catch error E123 |
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3403 :catch /my-exception/ " catch user exception |
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3404 :catch /.*/ " catch everything |
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3405 :catch " same as /.*/ |
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3406 < |
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3407 Another character can be used instead of / around the |
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3408 {pattern}, so long as it does not have a special |
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3409 meaning (e.g., '|' or '"') and doesn't occur inside |
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3410 {pattern}. *E1067* |
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3411 Information about the exception is available in |
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3412 |v:exception|. Also see |throw-variables|. |
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3413 NOTE: It is not reliable to ":catch" the TEXT of |
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3414 an error message because it may vary in different |
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3415 locales. |
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3416 In |Vim9| script `:catch` cannot be shortened, to |
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3417 improve script readability. |
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3418 |
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3419 *:fina* *:finally* *E606* *E607* |
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3420 :fina[lly] The following commands until the matching `:endtry` |
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3421 are executed whenever the part between the matching |
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3422 `:try` and the `:finally` is left: either by falling |
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3423 through to the `:finally` or by a `:continue`, |
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3424 `:break`, `:finish`, or `:return`, or by an error or |
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3425 interrupt or exception (see `:throw`). |
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3426 |
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3427 In |Vim9| script `:finally` cannot be shortened, to |
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3428 improve script readability and avoid confusion with |
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3429 `:final`. |
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3430 |
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3431 *:th* *:throw* *E608* *E1129* |
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3432 :th[row] {expr1} The {expr1} is evaluated and thrown as an exception. |
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3433 If the ":throw" is used after a `:try` but before the |
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3434 first corresponding `:catch`, commands are skipped |
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3435 until the first `:catch` matching {expr1} is reached. |
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3436 If there is no such `:catch` or if the ":throw" is |
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3437 used after a `:catch` but before the `:finally`, the |
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3438 commands following the `:finally` (if present) up to |
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3439 the matching `:endtry` are executed. If the `:throw` |
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3440 is after the `:finally`, commands up to the `:endtry` |
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3441 are skipped. At the ":endtry", this process applies |
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3442 again for the next dynamically surrounding `:try` |
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3443 (which may be found in a calling function or sourcing |
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3444 script), until a matching `:catch` has been found. |
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3445 If the exception is not caught, the command processing |
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3446 is terminated. |
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3447 Example: > |
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3448 :try | throw "oops" | catch /^oo/ | echo "caught" | endtry |
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3449 < Note that "catch" may need to be on a separate line |
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3450 for when an error causes the parsing to skip the whole |
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3451 line and not see the "|" that separates the commands. |
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3452 |
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3453 In |Vim9| script `:throw` cannot be shortened, to |
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3454 improve script readability. |
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3455 |
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3456 *:ec* *:echo* |
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3457 :ec[ho] {expr1} .. Echoes each {expr1}, with a space in between. The |
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3458 first {expr1} starts on a new line. |
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3459 Also see |:comment|. |
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3460 Use "\n" to start a new line. Use "\r" to move the |
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3461 cursor to the first column. |
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3462 Uses the highlighting set by the `:echohl` command. |
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3463 Cannot be followed by a comment. |
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3464 Example: > |
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3465 :echo "the value of 'shell' is" &shell |
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3466 < *:echo-redraw* |
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3467 A later redraw may make the message disappear again. |
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3468 And since Vim mostly postpones redrawing until it's |
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3469 finished with a sequence of commands this happens |
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3470 quite often. To avoid that a command from before the |
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3471 `:echo` causes a redraw afterwards (redraws are often |
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3472 postponed until you type something), force a redraw |
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3473 with the `:redraw` command. Example: > |
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3474 :new | redraw | echo "there is a new window" |
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3475 < |
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3476 *:echon* |
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3477 :echon {expr1} .. Echoes each {expr1}, without anything added. Also see |
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3478 |:comment|. |
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3479 Uses the highlighting set by the `:echohl` command. |
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3480 Cannot be followed by a comment. |
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3481 Example: > |
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3482 :echon "the value of 'shell' is " &shell |
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3483 < |
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3484 Note the difference between using `:echo`, which is a |
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3485 Vim command, and `:!echo`, which is an external shell |
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3486 command: > |
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3488 < The arguments of ":!" are expanded, see |:_%|. > |
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3489 :!echo "%" --> filename or "filename" |
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3490 < Like the previous example. Whether you see the double |
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3491 quotes or not depends on your 'shell'. > |
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3492 :echo % --> nothing |
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3493 < The '%' is an illegal character in an expression. > |
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3494 :echo "%" --> % |
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3495 < This just echoes the '%' character. > |
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3496 :echo expand("%") --> filename |
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3497 < This calls the expand() function to expand the '%'. |
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3499 *:echoh* *:echohl* |
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3500 :echoh[l] {name} Use the highlight group {name} for the following |
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3501 `:echo`, `:echon` and `:echomsg` commands. Also used |
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3502 for the `input()` prompt. Example: > |
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3503 :echohl WarningMsg | echo "Don't panic!" | echohl None |
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3504 < Don't forget to set the group back to "None", |
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3505 otherwise all following echo's will be highlighted. |
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3506 |
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3507 *:echom* *:echomsg* |
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3508 :echom[sg] {expr1} .. Echo the expression(s) as a true message, saving the |
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3509 message in the |message-history|. |
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3510 Spaces are placed between the arguments as with the |
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3511 `:echo` command. But unprintable characters are |
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3512 displayed, not interpreted. |
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3513 The parsing works slightly different from `:echo`, |
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3514 more like `:execute`. All the expressions are first |
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3515 evaluated and concatenated before echoing anything. |
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3516 If expressions does not evaluate to a Number or |
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3517 String, string() is used to turn it into a string. |
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3518 Uses the highlighting set by the `:echohl` command. |
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3519 Example: > |
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3520 :echomsg "It's a Zizzer Zazzer Zuzz, as you can plainly see." |
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3521 < See |:echo-redraw| to avoid the message disappearing |
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3522 when the screen is redrawn. |
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3523 |
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3524 *:echow* *:echowin* *:echowindow* |
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3525 :[N]echow[indow] {expr1} .. |
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3526 Like |:echomsg| but when the messages popup window is |
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3527 available the message is displayed there. This means |
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3528 it will show for three seconds and avoid a |
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3529 |hit-enter| prompt. If you want to hide it before |
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3530 that, press Esc in Normal mode (when it would |
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3531 otherwise beep). If it disappears too soon you can |
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3532 use `:messages` to see the text. |
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3533 When [N] is given then the window will show up for |
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3534 this number of seconds. The last `:echowindow` with a |
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3535 count matters, it is used once only. |
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3536 The message window is available when Vim was compiled |
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3537 with the +timer and the +popupwin features. |
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3538 |
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3539 *:echoe* *:echoerr* |
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3540 :echoe[rr] {expr1} .. Echo the expression(s) as an error message, saving the |
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3541 message in the |message-history|. When used in a |
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3542 script or function the line number will be added. |
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3543 Spaces are placed between the arguments as with the |
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3544 `:echomsg` command. When used inside a try conditional, |
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3545 the message is raised as an error exception instead |
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3546 (see |try-echoerr|). |
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3547 Example: > |
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3548 :echoerr "This script just failed!" |
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3549 < If you just want a highlighted message use `:echohl`. |
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3550 And to get a beep: > |
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3551 :exe "normal \<Esc>" |
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3552 |
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3553 :echoc[onsole] {expr1} .. *:echoc* *:echoconsole* |
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3554 Intended for testing: works like `:echomsg` but when |
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3555 running in the GUI and started from a terminal write |
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3556 the text to stdout. |
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3557 |
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3558 *:eval* |
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3559 :eval {expr} Evaluate {expr} and discard the result. Example: > |
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3560 :eval Getlist()->Filter()->append('$') |
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3561 |
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3562 < The expression is supposed to have a side effect, |
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3563 since the resulting value is not used. In the example |
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3564 the `append()` call appends the List with text to the |
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3565 buffer. This is similar to `:call` but works with any |
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3566 expression. |
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3567 In |Vim9| script an expression without an effect will |
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3568 result in error *E1207* . This should help noticing |
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3569 mistakes. |
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3570 |
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3571 The command can be shortened to `:ev` or `:eva`, but |
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3572 these are hard to recognize and therefore not to be |
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3573 used. |
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3574 |
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3575 The command cannot be followed by "|" and another |
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3576 command, since "|" is seen as part of the expression. |
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3577 |
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3578 |
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3579 *:exe* *:execute* |
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3580 :exe[cute] {expr1} .. Executes the string that results from the evaluation |
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3581 of {expr1} as an Ex command. |
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3582 Multiple arguments are concatenated, with a space in |
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3583 between. To avoid the extra space use the ".." |
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3584 operator to concatenate strings into one argument. |
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3585 {expr1} is used as the processed command, command line |
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3586 editing keys are not recognized. |
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3587 Cannot be followed by a comment. |
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3588 Examples: > |
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3589 :execute "buffer" nextbuf |
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3590 :execute "normal" count .. "w" |
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3591 < |
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3592 ":execute" can be used to append a command to commands |
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3593 that don't accept a '|'. Example: > |
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3594 :execute '!ls' | echo "theend" |
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3595 |
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3596 < ":execute" is also a nice way to avoid having to type |
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3597 control characters in a Vim script for a ":normal" |
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3598 command: > |
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3599 :execute "normal ixxx\<Esc>" |
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3600 < This has an <Esc> character, see |expr-string|. |
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3602 Be careful to correctly escape special characters in |
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3603 file names. The |fnameescape()| function can be used |
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3604 for Vim commands, |shellescape()| for |:!| commands. |
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3605 Examples: > |
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3606 :execute "e " .. fnameescape(filename) |
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3607 :execute "!ls " .. shellescape(filename, 1) |
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3608 < |
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3609 Note: The executed string may be any command-line, but |
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3610 starting or ending "if", "while" and "for" does not |
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3612 ":execute" is not evaluated and Vim loses track of |
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3613 where blocks start and end. Also "break" and |
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3614 "continue" should not be inside ":execute". |
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3615 This example does not work, because the ":execute" is |
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3616 not evaluated and Vim does not see the "while", and |
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3617 gives an error for finding an ":endwhile": > |
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3618 :if 0 |
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3619 : execute 'while i > 5' |
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3620 : echo "test" |
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3621 : endwhile |
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3622 :endif |
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3623 < |
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3624 It is allowed to have a "while" or "if" command |
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3625 completely in the executed string: > |
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3626 :execute 'while i < 5 | echo i | let i = i + 1 | endwhile' |
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3627 < |
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3628 |
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3629 *:exe-comment* |
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3630 ":execute", ":echo" and ":echon" cannot be followed by |
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3631 a comment directly, because they see the '"' as the |
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3632 start of a string. But, you can use '|' followed by a |
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3633 comment. Example: > |
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3634 :echo "foo" | "this is a comment |
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3635 |
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3636 ============================================================================== |
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3637 8. Exception handling *exception-handling* |
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3638 |
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3639 The Vim script language comprises an exception handling feature. This section |
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3640 explains how it can be used in a Vim script. |
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3641 |
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3642 Exceptions may be raised by Vim on an error or on interrupt, see |
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3643 |catch-errors| and |catch-interrupt|. You can also explicitly throw an |
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3644 exception by using the ":throw" command, see |throw-catch|. |
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3645 |
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3646 |
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3647 TRY CONDITIONALS *try-conditionals* |
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3648 |
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3649 Exceptions can be caught or can cause cleanup code to be executed. You can |
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3650 use a try conditional to specify catch clauses (that catch exceptions) and/or |
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3651 a finally clause (to be executed for cleanup). |
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3652 A try conditional begins with a |:try| command and ends at the matching |
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3653 |:endtry| command. In between, you can use a |:catch| command to start |
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3654 a catch clause, or a |:finally| command to start a finally clause. There may |
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3655 be none or multiple catch clauses, but there is at most one finally clause, |
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3656 which must not be followed by any catch clauses. The lines before the catch |
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3657 clauses and the finally clause is called a try block. > |
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3658 |
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3659 :try |
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3660 : ... |
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3661 : ... TRY BLOCK |
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3662 : ... |
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3663 :catch /{pattern}/ |
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3664 : ... |
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3665 : ... CATCH CLAUSE |
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3666 : ... |
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3667 :catch /{pattern}/ |
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3668 : ... |
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3669 : ... CATCH CLAUSE |
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3670 : ... |
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3671 :finally |
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3672 : ... |
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3673 : ... FINALLY CLAUSE |
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3674 : ... |
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3675 :endtry |
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3676 |
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3677 The try conditional allows to watch code for exceptions and to take the |
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3678 appropriate actions. Exceptions from the try block may be caught. Exceptions |
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3679 from the try block and also the catch clauses may cause cleanup actions. |
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3680 When no exception is thrown during execution of the try block, the control |
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3681 is transferred to the finally clause, if present. After its execution, the |
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3682 script continues with the line following the ":endtry". |
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3683 When an exception occurs during execution of the try block, the remaining |
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3684 lines in the try block are skipped. The exception is matched against the |
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3685 patterns specified as arguments to the ":catch" commands. The catch clause |
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3686 after the first matching ":catch" is taken, other catch clauses are not |
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3687 executed. The catch clause ends when the next ":catch", ":finally", or |
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3688 ":endtry" command is reached - whatever is first. Then, the finally clause |
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3689 (if present) is executed. When the ":endtry" is reached, the script execution |
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3690 continues in the following line as usual. |
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3691 When an exception that does not match any of the patterns specified by the |
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3692 ":catch" commands is thrown in the try block, the exception is not caught by |
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3693 that try conditional and none of the catch clauses is executed. Only the |
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3694 finally clause, if present, is taken. The exception pends during execution of |
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3695 the finally clause. It is resumed at the ":endtry", so that commands after |
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3696 the ":endtry" are not executed and the exception might be caught elsewhere, |
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3697 see |try-nesting|. |
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3698 When during execution of a catch clause another exception is thrown, the |
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3699 remaining lines in that catch clause are not executed. The new exception is |
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3700 not matched against the patterns in any of the ":catch" commands of the same |
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3701 try conditional and none of its catch clauses is taken. If there is, however, |
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3702 a finally clause, it is executed, and the exception pends during its |
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3703 execution. The commands following the ":endtry" are not executed. The new |
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3704 exception might, however, be caught elsewhere, see |try-nesting|. |
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3705 When during execution of the finally clause (if present) an exception is |
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3706 thrown, the remaining lines in the finally clause are skipped. If the finally |
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3707 clause has been taken because of an exception from the try block or one of the |
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3708 catch clauses, the original (pending) exception is discarded. The commands |
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3709 following the ":endtry" are not executed, and the exception from the finally |
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3710 clause is propagated and can be caught elsewhere, see |try-nesting|. |
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3711 |
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3712 The finally clause is also executed, when a ":break" or ":continue" for |
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3713 a ":while" loop enclosing the complete try conditional is executed from the |
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3714 try block or a catch clause. Or when a ":return" or ":finish" is executed |
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3715 from the try block or a catch clause of a try conditional in a function or |
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3716 sourced script, respectively. The ":break", ":continue", ":return", or |
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3717 ":finish" pends during execution of the finally clause and is resumed when the |
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3718 ":endtry" is reached. It is, however, discarded when an exception is thrown |
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3719 from the finally clause. |
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3720 When a ":break" or ":continue" for a ":while" loop enclosing the complete |
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3721 try conditional or when a ":return" or ":finish" is encountered in the finally |
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3722 clause, the rest of the finally clause is skipped, and the ":break", |
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3723 ":continue", ":return" or ":finish" is executed as usual. If the finally |
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3724 clause has been taken because of an exception or an earlier ":break", |
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3725 ":continue", ":return", or ":finish" from the try block or a catch clause, |
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3726 this pending exception or command is discarded. |
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3727 |
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3728 For examples see |throw-catch| and |try-finally|. |
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3729 |
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3730 |
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3731 NESTING OF TRY CONDITIONALS *try-nesting* |
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3732 |
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3733 Try conditionals can be nested arbitrarily. That is, a complete try |
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3734 conditional can be put into the try block, a catch clause, or the finally |
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3735 clause of another try conditional. If the inner try conditional does not |
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3736 catch an exception thrown in its try block or throws a new exception from one |
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3737 of its catch clauses or its finally clause, the outer try conditional is |
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3738 checked according to the rules above. If the inner try conditional is in the |
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3739 try block of the outer try conditional, its catch clauses are checked, but |
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3740 otherwise only the finally clause is executed. It does not matter for |
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3741 nesting, whether the inner try conditional is directly contained in the outer |
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3742 one, or whether the outer one sources a script or calls a function containing |
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3743 the inner try conditional. |
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3744 |
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3745 When none of the active try conditionals catches an exception, just their |
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3746 finally clauses are executed. Thereafter, the script processing terminates. |
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3747 An error message is displayed in case of an uncaught exception explicitly |
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3748 thrown by a ":throw" command. For uncaught error and interrupt exceptions |
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3749 implicitly raised by Vim, the error message(s) or interrupt message are shown |
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3750 as usual. |
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3751 |
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3752 For examples see |throw-catch|. |
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3753 |
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3755 EXAMINING EXCEPTION HANDLING CODE *except-examine* |
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3756 |
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3757 Exception handling code can get tricky. If you are in doubt what happens, set |
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3758 'verbose' to 13 or use the ":13verbose" command modifier when sourcing your |
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3759 script file. Then you see when an exception is thrown, discarded, caught, or |
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3760 finished. When using a verbosity level of at least 14, things pending in |
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3761 a finally clause are also shown. This information is also given in debug mode |
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3762 (see |debug-scripts|). |
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3765 THROWING AND CATCHING EXCEPTIONS *throw-catch* |
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3767 You can throw any number or string as an exception. Use the |:throw| command |
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3768 and pass the value to be thrown as argument: > |
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3769 :throw 4711 |
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3770 :throw "string" |
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3771 < *throw-expression* |
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3772 You can also specify an expression argument. The expression is then evaluated |
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3773 first, and the result is thrown: > |
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3774 :throw 4705 + strlen("string") |
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3775 :throw strpart("strings", 0, 6) |
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3777 An exception might be thrown during evaluation of the argument of the ":throw" |
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3778 command. Unless it is caught there, the expression evaluation is abandoned. |
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3779 The ":throw" command then does not throw a new exception. |
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3780 Example: > |
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3782 :function! Foo(arg) |
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3783 : try |
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3784 : throw a:arg |
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3785 : catch /foo/ |
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3786 : endtry |
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3787 : return 1 |
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3788 :endfunction |
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3789 : |
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3790 :function! Bar() |
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3791 : echo "in Bar" |
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3792 : return 4710 |
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3793 :endfunction |
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3794 : |
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3795 :throw Foo("arrgh") + Bar() |
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3797 This throws "arrgh", and "in Bar" is not displayed since Bar() is not |
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3798 executed. > |
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3799 :throw Foo("foo") + Bar() |
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3800 however displays "in Bar" and throws 4711. |
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3801 |
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3802 Any other command that takes an expression as argument might also be |
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3803 abandoned by an (uncaught) exception during the expression evaluation. The |
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3804 exception is then propagated to the caller of the command. |
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3805 Example: > |
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3806 |
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3807 :if Foo("arrgh") |
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3808 : echo "then" |
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3809 :else |
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3810 : echo "else" |
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3811 :endif |
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3812 |
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3813 Here neither of "then" or "else" is displayed. |
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3814 |
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3815 *catch-order* |
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3816 Exceptions can be caught by a try conditional with one or more |:catch| |
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3817 commands, see |try-conditionals|. The values to be caught by each ":catch" |
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3818 command can be specified as a pattern argument. The subsequent catch clause |
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3819 gets executed when a matching exception is caught. |
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3820 Example: > |
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3821 |
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3822 :function! Foo(value) |
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3823 : try |
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3824 : throw a:value |
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3825 : catch /^\d\+$/ |
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3826 : echo "Number thrown" |
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3827 : catch /.*/ |
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3828 : echo "String thrown" |
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3829 : endtry |
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3830 :endfunction |
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3831 : |
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3832 :call Foo(0x1267) |
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3833 :call Foo('string') |
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3834 |
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3835 The first call to Foo() displays "Number thrown", the second "String thrown". |
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3836 An exception is matched against the ":catch" commands in the order they are |
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3837 specified. Only the first match counts. So you should place the more |
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3838 specific ":catch" first. The following order does not make sense: > |
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3839 |
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3840 : catch /.*/ |
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3841 : echo "String thrown" |
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3842 : catch /^\d\+$/ |
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3843 : echo "Number thrown" |
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3844 |
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3845 The first ":catch" here matches always, so that the second catch clause is |
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3846 never taken. |
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3847 |
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3848 *throw-variables* |
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3849 If you catch an exception by a general pattern, you may access the exact value |
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3850 in the variable |v:exception|: > |
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3851 |
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3852 : catch /^\d\+$/ |
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3853 : echo "Number thrown. Value is" v:exception |
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3855 You may also be interested where an exception was thrown. This is stored in |
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3856 |v:throwpoint|. Note that "v:exception" and "v:throwpoint" are valid for the |
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3857 exception most recently caught as long it is not finished. |
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3858 Example: > |
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3859 |
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3860 :function! Caught() |
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3861 : if v:exception != "" |
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3862 : echo 'Caught "' . v:exception .. '" in ' .. v:throwpoint |
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3863 : else |
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3864 : echo 'Nothing caught' |
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3865 : endif |
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3866 :endfunction |
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3868 :function! Foo() |
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3869 : try |
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3870 : try |
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3871 : try |
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3872 : throw 4711 |
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3873 : finally |
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3874 : call Caught() |
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3875 : endtry |
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3876 : catch /.*/ |
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3877 : call Caught() |
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3878 : throw "oops" |
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3879 : endtry |
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3880 : catch /.*/ |
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3881 : call Caught() |
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3882 : finally |
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3883 : call Caught() |
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3884 : endtry |
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3885 :endfunction |
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3887 :call Foo() |
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3889 This displays > |
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3891 Nothing caught |
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3892 Caught "4711" in function Foo, line 4 |
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3893 Caught "oops" in function Foo, line 10 |
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3894 Nothing caught |
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3896 A practical example: The following command ":LineNumber" displays the line |
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3897 number in the script or function where it has been used: > |
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3898 |
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3899 :function! LineNumber() |
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3900 : return substitute(v:throwpoint, '.*\D\(\d\+\).*', '\1', "") |
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3901 :endfunction |
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3902 :command! LineNumber try | throw "" | catch | echo LineNumber() | endtry |
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3903 < |
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3904 *try-nested* |
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3905 An exception that is not caught by a try conditional can be caught by |
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3906 a surrounding try conditional: > |
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3907 |
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3908 :try |
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3909 : try |
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3910 : throw "foo" |
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3911 : catch /foobar/ |
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3912 : echo "foobar" |
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3913 : finally |
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3914 : echo "inner finally" |
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3915 : endtry |
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3916 :catch /foo/ |
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3917 : echo "foo" |
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3918 :endtry |
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3919 |
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3920 The inner try conditional does not catch the exception, just its finally |
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3921 clause is executed. The exception is then caught by the outer try |
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3922 conditional. The example displays "inner finally" and then "foo". |
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3923 |
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3924 *throw-from-catch* |
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3925 You can catch an exception and throw a new one to be caught elsewhere from the |
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3926 catch clause: > |
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3927 |
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3928 :function! Foo() |
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3929 : throw "foo" |
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3930 :endfunction |
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3931 : |
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3932 :function! Bar() |
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3933 : try |
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3934 : call Foo() |
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3935 : catch /foo/ |
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3936 : echo "Caught foo, throw bar" |
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3937 : throw "bar" |
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3938 : endtry |
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3939 :endfunction |
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3940 : |
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3941 :try |
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3942 : call Bar() |
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3943 :catch /.*/ |
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3944 : echo "Caught" v:exception |
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3945 :endtry |
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3947 This displays "Caught foo, throw bar" and then "Caught bar". |
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3948 |
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3949 *rethrow* |
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3950 There is no real rethrow in the Vim script language, but you may throw |
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3951 "v:exception" instead: > |
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3952 |
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3953 :function! Bar() |
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3954 : try |
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3955 : call Foo() |
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3956 : catch /.*/ |
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3957 : echo "Rethrow" v:exception |
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3958 : throw v:exception |
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3959 : endtry |
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3960 :endfunction |
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3961 < *try-echoerr* |
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3962 Note that this method cannot be used to "rethrow" Vim error or interrupt |
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3963 exceptions, because it is not possible to fake Vim internal exceptions. |
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3964 Trying so causes an error exception. You should throw your own exception |
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3965 denoting the situation. If you want to cause a Vim error exception containing |
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3966 the original error exception value, you can use the |:echoerr| command: > |
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3967 |
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3968 :try |
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3969 : try |
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3970 : asdf |
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3971 : catch /.*/ |
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3972 : echoerr v:exception |
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3973 : endtry |
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3974 :catch /.*/ |
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3975 : echo v:exception |
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3976 :endtry |
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3977 |
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3978 This code displays |
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3979 |
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3980 Vim(echoerr):Vim:E492: Not an editor command: asdf ~ |
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3983 CLEANUP CODE *try-finally* |
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3985 Scripts often change global settings and restore them at their end. If the |
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3986 user however interrupts the script by pressing CTRL-C, the settings remain in |
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3987 an inconsistent state. The same may happen to you in the development phase of |
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3988 a script when an error occurs or you explicitly throw an exception without |
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3989 catching it. You can solve these problems by using a try conditional with |
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3990 a finally clause for restoring the settings. Its execution is guaranteed on |
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3991 normal control flow, on error, on an explicit ":throw", and on interrupt. |
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3992 (Note that errors and interrupts from inside the try conditional are converted |
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3993 to exceptions. When not caught, they terminate the script after the finally |
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3994 clause has been executed.) |
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3995 Example: > |
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3996 |
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3997 :try |
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3998 : let s:saved_ts = &ts |
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3999 : set ts=17 |
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4001 : " Do the hard work here. |
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4002 : |
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4003 :finally |
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4004 : let &ts = s:saved_ts |
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4005 : unlet s:saved_ts |
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4006 :endtry |
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4008 This method should be used locally whenever a function or part of a script |
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4009 changes global settings which need to be restored on failure or normal exit of |
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4010 that function or script part. |
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4011 |
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4012 *break-finally* |
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4013 Cleanup code works also when the try block or a catch clause is left by |
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4014 a ":continue", ":break", ":return", or ":finish". |
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4015 Example: > |
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4017 :let first = 1 |
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4018 :while 1 |
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4019 : try |
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4020 : if first |
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4021 : echo "first" |
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4022 : let first = 0 |
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4023 : continue |
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4024 : else |
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4025 : throw "second" |
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4026 : endif |
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4027 : catch /.*/ |
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4028 : echo v:exception |
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4029 : break |
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4030 : finally |
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4031 : echo "cleanup" |
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4032 : endtry |
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4033 : echo "still in while" |
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4034 :endwhile |
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4035 :echo "end" |
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4037 This displays "first", "cleanup", "second", "cleanup", and "end". > |
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4039 :function! Foo() |
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4040 : try |
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4041 : return 4711 |
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4042 : finally |
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4043 : echo "cleanup\n" |
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4044 : endtry |
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4045 : echo "Foo still active" |
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4046 :endfunction |
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4047 : |
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4048 :echo Foo() "returned by Foo" |
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4049 |
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4050 This displays "cleanup" and "4711 returned by Foo". You don't need to add an |
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4051 extra ":return" in the finally clause. (Above all, this would override the |
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4052 return value.) |
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4053 |
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4054 *except-from-finally* |
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4055 Using either of ":continue", ":break", ":return", ":finish", or ":throw" in |
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4056 a finally clause is possible, but not recommended since it abandons the |
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4057 cleanup actions for the try conditional. But, of course, interrupt and error |
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4058 exceptions might get raised from a finally clause. |
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4059 Example where an error in the finally clause stops an interrupt from |
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4060 working correctly: > |
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4061 |
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4062 :try |
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4063 : try |
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4064 : echo "Press CTRL-C for interrupt" |
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4065 : while 1 |
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4066 : endwhile |
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4067 : finally |
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4068 : unlet novar |
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4069 : endtry |
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4070 :catch /novar/ |
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4071 :endtry |
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4072 :echo "Script still running" |
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4073 :sleep 1 |
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4074 |
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4075 If you need to put commands that could fail into a finally clause, you should |
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4076 think about catching or ignoring the errors in these commands, see |
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4077 |catch-errors| and |ignore-errors|. |
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4078 |
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4079 |
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4080 CATCHING ERRORS *catch-errors* |
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4081 |
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4082 If you want to catch specific errors, you just have to put the code to be |
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4083 watched in a try block and add a catch clause for the error message. The |
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4084 presence of the try conditional causes all errors to be converted to an |
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4085 exception. No message is displayed and |v:errmsg| is not set then. To find |
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4086 the right pattern for the ":catch" command, you have to know how the format of |
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4087 the error exception is. |
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4088 Error exceptions have the following format: > |
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4089 |
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4090 Vim({cmdname}):{errmsg} |
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4091 or > |
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4092 Vim:{errmsg} |
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4093 |
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4094 {cmdname} is the name of the command that failed; the second form is used when |
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4095 the command name is not known. {errmsg} is the error message usually produced |
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4096 when the error occurs outside try conditionals. It always begins with |
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4097 a capital "E", followed by a two or three-digit error number, a colon, and |
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4098 a space. |
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4099 |
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4100 Examples: |
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4101 |
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4102 The command > |
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4103 :unlet novar |
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4104 normally produces the error message > |
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4105 E108: No such variable: "novar" |
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4106 which is converted inside try conditionals to an exception > |
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4107 Vim(unlet):E108: No such variable: "novar" |
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4108 |
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4109 The command > |
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4110 :dwim |
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4111 normally produces the error message > |
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4112 E492: Not an editor command: dwim |
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4113 which is converted inside try conditionals to an exception > |
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4114 Vim:E492: Not an editor command: dwim |
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4115 |
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4116 You can catch all ":unlet" errors by a > |
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4117 :catch /^Vim(unlet):/ |
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4118 or all errors for misspelled command names by a > |
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4119 :catch /^Vim:E492:/ |
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4120 |
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4121 Some error messages may be produced by different commands: > |
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4122 :function nofunc |
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4123 and > |
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4124 :delfunction nofunc |
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4125 both produce the error message > |
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4126 E128: Function name must start with a capital: nofunc |
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4127 which is converted inside try conditionals to an exception > |
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4128 Vim(function):E128: Function name must start with a capital: nofunc |
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4129 or > |
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4130 Vim(delfunction):E128: Function name must start with a capital: nofunc |
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4131 respectively. You can catch the error by its number independently on the |
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4132 command that caused it if you use the following pattern: > |
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4133 :catch /^Vim(\a\+):E128:/ |
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4134 |
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4135 Some commands like > |
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4136 :let x = novar |
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4137 produce multiple error messages, here: > |
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4138 E121: Undefined variable: novar |
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4139 E15: Invalid expression: novar |
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4140 Only the first is used for the exception value, since it is the most specific |
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4141 one (see |except-several-errors|). So you can catch it by > |
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4142 :catch /^Vim(\a\+):E121:/ |
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4143 |
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4144 You can catch all errors related to the name "nofunc" by > |
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4145 :catch /\<nofunc\>/ |
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4146 |
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4147 You can catch all Vim errors in the ":write" and ":read" commands by > |
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4148 :catch /^Vim(\(write\|read\)):E\d\+:/ |
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4149 |
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4150 You can catch all Vim errors by the pattern > |
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4151 :catch /^Vim\((\a\+)\)\=:E\d\+:/ |
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4152 < |
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4153 *catch-text* |
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4154 NOTE: You should never catch the error message text itself: > |
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4155 :catch /No such variable/ |
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4156 only works in the English locale, but not when the user has selected |
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4157 a different language by the |:language| command. It is however helpful to |
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4158 cite the message text in a comment: > |
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4159 :catch /^Vim(\a\+):E108:/ " No such variable |
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4161 |
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4162 IGNORING ERRORS *ignore-errors* |
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4163 |
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4164 You can ignore errors in a specific Vim command by catching them locally: > |
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4166 :try |
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4167 : write |
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4168 :catch |
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4169 :endtry |
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4170 |
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4171 But you are strongly recommended NOT to use this simple form, since it could |
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4172 catch more than you want. With the ":write" command, some autocommands could |
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4173 be executed and cause errors not related to writing, for instance: > |
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4174 |
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4175 :au BufWritePre * unlet novar |
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4176 |
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4177 There could even be such errors you are not responsible for as a script |
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4178 writer: a user of your script might have defined such autocommands. You would |
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4179 then hide the error from the user. |
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4180 It is much better to use > |
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4181 |
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4182 :try |
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4183 : write |
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4184 :catch /^Vim(write):/ |
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4185 :endtry |
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4186 |
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4187 which only catches real write errors. So catch only what you'd like to ignore |
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4188 intentionally. |
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4189 |
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4190 For a single command that does not cause execution of autocommands, you could |
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4191 even suppress the conversion of errors to exceptions by the ":silent!" |
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4192 command: > |
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4193 :silent! nunmap k |
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4194 This works also when a try conditional is active. |
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4195 |
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4196 |
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4197 CATCHING INTERRUPTS *catch-interrupt* |
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4198 |
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4199 When there are active try conditionals, an interrupt (CTRL-C) is converted to |
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4200 the exception "Vim:Interrupt". You can catch it like every exception. The |
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4201 script is not terminated, then. |
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4202 Example: > |
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4204 :function! TASK1() |
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4205 : sleep 10 |
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4206 :endfunction |
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4207 |
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4208 :function! TASK2() |
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4209 : sleep 20 |
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4210 :endfunction |
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4212 :while 1 |
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4213 : let command = input("Type a command: ") |
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4214 : try |
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4215 : if command == "" |
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4216 : continue |
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4217 : elseif command == "END" |
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4218 : break |
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4219 : elseif command == "TASK1" |
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4220 : call TASK1() |
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4221 : elseif command == "TASK2" |
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4222 : call TASK2() |
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4223 : else |
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4224 : echo "\nIllegal command:" command |
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4225 : continue |
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4226 : endif |
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4227 : catch /^Vim:Interrupt$/ |
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4228 : echo "\nCommand interrupted" |
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4229 : " Caught the interrupt. Continue with next prompt. |
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4230 : endtry |
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4231 :endwhile |
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4233 You can interrupt a task here by pressing CTRL-C; the script then asks for |
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4234 a new command. If you press CTRL-C at the prompt, the script is terminated. |
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4235 |
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4236 For testing what happens when CTRL-C would be pressed on a specific line in |
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4237 your script, use the debug mode and execute the |>quit| or |>interrupt| |
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4238 command on that line. See |debug-scripts|. |
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4239 |
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4240 |
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4241 CATCHING ALL *catch-all* |
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4242 |
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4243 The commands > |
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4244 |
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4245 :catch /.*/ |
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4246 :catch // |
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4247 :catch |
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4248 |
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4249 catch everything, error exceptions, interrupt exceptions and exceptions |
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4250 explicitly thrown by the |:throw| command. This is useful at the top level of |
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4251 a script in order to catch unexpected things. |
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4252 Example: > |
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4253 |
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4254 :try |
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4255 : |
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4256 : " do the hard work here |
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4257 : |
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4258 :catch /MyException/ |
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4259 : |
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4260 : " handle known problem |
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4261 : |
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4262 :catch /^Vim:Interrupt$/ |
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4263 : echo "Script interrupted" |
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4264 :catch /.*/ |
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4265 : echo "Internal error (" .. v:exception .. ")" |
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4266 : echo " - occurred at " .. v:throwpoint |
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4267 :endtry |
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4268 :" end of script |
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4269 |
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4270 Note: Catching all might catch more things than you want. Thus, you are |
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4271 strongly encouraged to catch only for problems that you can really handle by |
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4272 specifying a pattern argument to the ":catch". |
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4273 Example: Catching all could make it nearly impossible to interrupt a script |
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4274 by pressing CTRL-C: > |
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4275 |
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4276 :while 1 |
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4277 : try |
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4278 : sleep 1 |
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4279 : catch |
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4280 : endtry |
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4281 :endwhile |
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4282 |
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4284 EXCEPTIONS AND AUTOCOMMANDS *except-autocmd* |
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4285 |
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4286 Exceptions may be used during execution of autocommands. Example: > |
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4287 |
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4288 :autocmd User x try |
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4289 :autocmd User x throw "Oops!" |
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4290 :autocmd User x catch |
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4291 :autocmd User x echo v:exception |
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4292 :autocmd User x endtry |
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4293 :autocmd User x throw "Arrgh!" |
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4294 :autocmd User x echo "Should not be displayed" |
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4295 : |
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4296 :try |
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4297 : doautocmd User x |
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4298 :catch |
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4299 : echo v:exception |
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4300 :endtry |
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4301 |
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4302 This displays "Oops!" and "Arrgh!". |
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4303 |
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4304 *except-autocmd-Pre* |
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4305 For some commands, autocommands get executed before the main action of the |
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4306 command takes place. If an exception is thrown and not caught in the sequence |
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4307 of autocommands, the sequence and the command that caused its execution are |
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4308 abandoned and the exception is propagated to the caller of the command. |
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4309 Example: > |
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4311 :autocmd BufWritePre * throw "FAIL" |
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4312 :autocmd BufWritePre * echo "Should not be displayed" |
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4313 : |
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4314 :try |
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4315 : write |
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4316 :catch |
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4317 : echo "Caught:" v:exception "from" v:throwpoint |
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4318 :endtry |
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4319 |
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4320 Here, the ":write" command does not write the file currently being edited (as |
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4321 you can see by checking 'modified'), since the exception from the BufWritePre |
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4322 autocommand abandons the ":write". The exception is then caught and the |
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4323 script displays: > |
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4324 |
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4325 Caught: FAIL from BufWrite Auto commands for "*" |
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4326 < |
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4327 *except-autocmd-Post* |
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4328 For some commands, autocommands get executed after the main action of the |
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4329 command has taken place. If this main action fails and the command is inside |
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4330 an active try conditional, the autocommands are skipped and an error exception |
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4331 is thrown that can be caught by the caller of the command. |
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4332 Example: > |
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4333 |
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4334 :autocmd BufWritePost * echo "File successfully written!" |
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4335 : |
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4336 :try |
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4337 : write /i/m/p/o/s/s/i/b/l/e |
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4338 :catch |
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4339 : echo v:exception |
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4340 :endtry |
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4341 |
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4342 This just displays: > |
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4343 |
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4344 Vim(write):E212: Can't open file for writing (/i/m/p/o/s/s/i/b/l/e) |
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4345 |
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4346 If you really need to execute the autocommands even when the main action |
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4347 fails, trigger the event from the catch clause. |
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4348 Example: > |
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4349 |
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4350 :autocmd BufWritePre * set noreadonly |
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4351 :autocmd BufWritePost * set readonly |
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4352 : |
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4353 :try |
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4354 : write /i/m/p/o/s/s/i/b/l/e |
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4355 :catch |
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4356 : doautocmd BufWritePost /i/m/p/o/s/s/i/b/l/e |
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4357 :endtry |
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4358 < |
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4359 You can also use ":silent!": > |
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4360 |
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4361 :let x = "ok" |
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4362 :let v:errmsg = "" |
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4363 :autocmd BufWritePost * if v:errmsg != "" |
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4364 :autocmd BufWritePost * let x = "after fail" |
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4365 :autocmd BufWritePost * endif |
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4366 :try |
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4367 : silent! write /i/m/p/o/s/s/i/b/l/e |
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4368 :catch |
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4369 :endtry |
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4370 :echo x |
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4371 |
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4372 This displays "after fail". |
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4373 |
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4374 If the main action of the command does not fail, exceptions from the |
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4375 autocommands will be catchable by the caller of the command: > |
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4376 |
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4377 :autocmd BufWritePost * throw ":-(" |
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4378 :autocmd BufWritePost * echo "Should not be displayed" |
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4379 : |
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4380 :try |
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4381 : write |
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4382 :catch |
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4383 : echo v:exception |
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4384 :endtry |
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4385 < |
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4386 *except-autocmd-Cmd* |
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4387 For some commands, the normal action can be replaced by a sequence of |
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4388 autocommands. Exceptions from that sequence will be catchable by the caller |
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4389 of the command. |
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4390 Example: For the ":write" command, the caller cannot know whether the file |
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4391 had actually been written when the exception occurred. You need to tell it in |
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4392 some way. > |
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4393 |
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4394 :if !exists("cnt") |
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4395 : let cnt = 0 |
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4396 : |
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4397 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * if &modified |
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4398 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * let cnt = cnt + 1 |
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4399 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * if cnt % 3 == 2 |
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4400 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * throw "BufWriteCmdError" |
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4401 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * endif |
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4402 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * write | set nomodified |
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4403 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * if cnt % 3 == 0 |
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4404 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * throw "BufWriteCmdError" |
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4405 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * endif |
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4406 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * echo "File successfully written!" |
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4407 : autocmd BufWriteCmd * endif |
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4408 :endif |
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4409 : |
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4410 :try |
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4411 : write |
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4412 :catch /^BufWriteCmdError$/ |
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4413 : if &modified |
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4414 : echo "Error on writing (file contents not changed)" |
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4415 : else |
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4416 : echo "Error after writing" |
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4417 : endif |
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4418 :catch /^Vim(write):/ |
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4419 : echo "Error on writing" |
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4420 :endtry |
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4421 |
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4422 When this script is sourced several times after making changes, it displays |
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4423 first > |
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4424 File successfully written! |
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4425 then > |
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4426 Error on writing (file contents not changed) |
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4427 then > |
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4428 Error after writing |
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4429 etc. |
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4430 |
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4431 *except-autocmd-ill* |
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4432 You cannot spread a try conditional over autocommands for different events. |
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4433 The following code is ill-formed: > |
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4434 |
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4435 :autocmd BufWritePre * try |
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4436 : |
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4437 :autocmd BufWritePost * catch |
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4438 :autocmd BufWritePost * echo v:exception |
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4439 :autocmd BufWritePost * endtry |
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4440 : |
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4441 :write |
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4442 |
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4443 |
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4444 EXCEPTION HIERARCHIES AND PARAMETERIZED EXCEPTIONS *except-hier-param* |
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4445 |
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4446 Some programming languages allow to use hierarchies of exception classes or to |
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4447 pass additional information with the object of an exception class. You can do |
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4448 similar things in Vim. |
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4449 In order to throw an exception from a hierarchy, just throw the complete |
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4450 class name with the components separated by a colon, for instance throw the |
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4451 string "EXCEPT:MATHERR:OVERFLOW" for an overflow in a mathematical library. |
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4452 When you want to pass additional information with your exception class, add |
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4453 it in parentheses, for instance throw the string "EXCEPT:IO:WRITEERR(myfile)" |
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4454 for an error when writing "myfile". |
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4455 With the appropriate patterns in the ":catch" command, you can catch for |
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4456 base classes or derived classes of your hierarchy. Additional information in |
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4457 parentheses can be cut out from |v:exception| with the ":substitute" command. |
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4458 Example: > |
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4459 |
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4460 :function! CheckRange(a, func) |
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4461 : if a:a < 0 |
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4462 : throw "EXCEPT:MATHERR:RANGE(" .. a:func .. ")" |
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4463 : endif |
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4464 :endfunction |
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4465 : |
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4466 :function! Add(a, b) |
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4467 : call CheckRange(a:a, "Add") |
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4468 : call CheckRange(a:b, "Add") |
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4469 : let c = a:a + a:b |
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4470 : if c < 0 |
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4471 : throw "EXCEPT:MATHERR:OVERFLOW" |
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4472 : endif |
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4473 : return c |
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4474 :endfunction |
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4475 : |
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4476 :function! Div(a, b) |
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4477 : call CheckRange(a:a, "Div") |
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4478 : call CheckRange(a:b, "Div") |
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4479 : if (a:b == 0) |
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4480 : throw "EXCEPT:MATHERR:ZERODIV" |
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4481 : endif |
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4482 : return a:a / a:b |
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4483 :endfunction |
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4484 : |
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4485 :function! Write(file) |
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4486 : try |
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4487 : execute "write" fnameescape(a:file) |
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4488 : catch /^Vim(write):/ |
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4489 : throw "EXCEPT:IO(" .. getcwd() .. ", " .. a:file .. "):WRITEERR" |
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4490 : endtry |
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4491 :endfunction |
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4492 : |
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4493 :try |
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4494 : |
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4495 : " something with arithmetic and I/O |
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4496 : |
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4497 :catch /^EXCEPT:MATHERR:RANGE/ |
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4498 : let function = substitute(v:exception, '.*(\(\a\+\)).*', '\1', "") |
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4499 : echo "Range error in" function |
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4500 : |
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4501 :catch /^EXCEPT:MATHERR/ " catches OVERFLOW and ZERODIV |
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4502 : echo "Math error" |
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4503 : |
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4504 :catch /^EXCEPT:IO/ |
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4505 : let dir = substitute(v:exception, '.*(\(.\+\),\s*.\+).*', '\1', "") |
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4506 : let file = substitute(v:exception, '.*(.\+,\s*\(.\+\)).*', '\1', "") |
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4507 : if file !~ '^/' |
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4508 : let file = dir .. "/" .. file |
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4509 : endif |
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4510 : echo 'I/O error for "' .. file .. '"' |
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4511 : |
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4512 :catch /^EXCEPT/ |
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4513 : echo "Unspecified error" |
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4514 : |
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4515 :endtry |
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4516 |
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4517 The exceptions raised by Vim itself (on error or when pressing CTRL-C) use |
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4518 a flat hierarchy: they are all in the "Vim" class. You cannot throw yourself |
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4519 exceptions with the "Vim" prefix; they are reserved for Vim. |
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4520 Vim error exceptions are parameterized with the name of the command that |
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4521 failed, if known. See |catch-errors|. |
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4522 |
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4523 |
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4524 PECULIARITIES |
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4525 *except-compat* |
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4526 The exception handling concept requires that the command sequence causing the |
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4527 exception is aborted immediately and control is transferred to finally clauses |
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4528 and/or a catch clause. |
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4529 |
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4530 In the Vim script language there are cases where scripts and functions |
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4531 continue after an error: in functions without the "abort" flag or in a command |
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4532 after ":silent!", control flow goes to the following line, and outside |
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4533 functions, control flow goes to the line following the outermost ":endwhile" |
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4534 or ":endif". On the other hand, errors should be catchable as exceptions |
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4535 (thus, requiring the immediate abortion). |
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4536 |
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4537 This problem has been solved by converting errors to exceptions and using |
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4538 immediate abortion (if not suppressed by ":silent!") only when a try |
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4539 conditional is active. This is no restriction since an (error) exception can |
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4540 be caught only from an active try conditional. If you want an immediate |
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4541 termination without catching the error, just use a try conditional without |
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4542 catch clause. (You can cause cleanup code being executed before termination |
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4543 by specifying a finally clause.) |
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4544 |
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4545 When no try conditional is active, the usual abortion and continuation |
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4546 behavior is used instead of immediate abortion. This ensures compatibility of |
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4547 scripts written for Vim 6.1 and earlier. |
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4548 |
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4549 However, when sourcing an existing script that does not use exception handling |
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4550 commands (or when calling one of its functions) from inside an active try |
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4551 conditional of a new script, you might change the control flow of the existing |
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4552 script on error. You get the immediate abortion on error and can catch the |
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4553 error in the new script. If however the sourced script suppresses error |
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4554 messages by using the ":silent!" command (checking for errors by testing |
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4555 |v:errmsg| if appropriate), its execution path is not changed. The error is |
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4556 not converted to an exception. (See |:silent|.) So the only remaining cause |
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4557 where this happens is for scripts that don't care about errors and produce |
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4558 error messages. You probably won't want to use such code from your new |
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4559 scripts. |
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4560 |
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4561 *except-syntax-err* |
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4562 Syntax errors in the exception handling commands are never caught by any of |
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4563 the ":catch" commands of the try conditional they belong to. Its finally |
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4564 clauses, however, is executed. |
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4565 Example: > |
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4566 |
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4567 :try |
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4568 : try |
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4569 : throw 4711 |
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4570 : catch /\(/ |
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4571 : echo "in catch with syntax error" |
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4572 : catch |
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4573 : echo "inner catch-all" |
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4574 : finally |
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4575 : echo "inner finally" |
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4576 : endtry |
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4577 :catch |
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4578 : echo 'outer catch-all caught "' .. v:exception .. '"' |
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4579 : finally |
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4580 : echo "outer finally" |
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4581 :endtry |
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4582 |
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4583 This displays: > |
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4584 inner finally |
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4585 outer catch-all caught "Vim(catch):E54: Unmatched \(" |
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4586 outer finally |
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4587 The original exception is discarded and an error exception is raised, instead. |
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4588 |
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4589 *except-single-line* |
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4590 The ":try", ":catch", ":finally", and ":endtry" commands can be put on |
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4591 a single line, but then syntax errors may make it difficult to recognize the |
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4592 "catch" line, thus you better avoid this. |
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4593 Example: > |
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4594 :try | unlet! foo # | catch | endtry |
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4595 raises an error exception for the trailing characters after the ":unlet!" |
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4596 argument, but does not see the ":catch" and ":endtry" commands, so that the |
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4598 displayed. |
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4599 |
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4600 *except-several-errors* |
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4601 When several errors appear in a single command, the first error message is |
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4602 usually the most specific one and therefore converted to the error exception. |
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4603 Example: > |
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4604 echo novar |
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4605 causes > |
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4606 E121: Undefined variable: novar |
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4607 E15: Invalid expression: novar |
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4608 The value of the error exception inside try conditionals is: > |
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4609 Vim(echo):E121: Undefined variable: novar |
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4610 < *except-syntax-error* |
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4611 But when a syntax error is detected after a normal error in the same command, |
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4612 the syntax error is used for the exception being thrown. |
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4613 Example: > |
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4614 unlet novar # |
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4615 causes > |
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4616 E108: No such variable: "novar" |
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4617 E488: Trailing characters |
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4618 The value of the error exception inside try conditionals is: > |
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4619 Vim(unlet):E488: Trailing characters |
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4620 This is done because the syntax error might change the execution path in a way |
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4621 not intended by the user. Example: > |
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4622 try |
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4623 try | unlet novar # | catch | echo v:exception | endtry |
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4624 catch /.*/ |
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4625 echo "outer catch:" v:exception |
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4626 endtry |
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4627 This displays "outer catch: Vim(unlet):E488: Trailing characters", and then |
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4628 a "E600: Missing :endtry" error message is given, see |except-single-line|. |
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4630 ============================================================================== |
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4631 9. Examples *eval-examples* |
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4632 |
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4633 Printing in Binary ~ |
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4634 > |
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4635 :" The function Nr2Bin() returns the binary string representation of a number. |
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4636 :func Nr2Bin(nr) |
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4637 : let n = a:nr |
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4638 : let r = "" |
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4639 : while n |
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4640 : let r = '01'[n % 2] .. r |
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4641 : let n = n / 2 |
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4642 : endwhile |
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4643 : return r |
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4644 :endfunc |
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4645 |
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4646 :" The function String2Bin() converts each character in a string to a |
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4647 :" binary string, separated with dashes. |
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4648 :func String2Bin(str) |
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4649 : let out = '' |
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4650 : for ix in range(strlen(a:str)) |
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4651 : let out = out .. '-' .. Nr2Bin(char2nr(a:str[ix])) |
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4652 : endfor |
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4653 : return out[1:] |
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4654 :endfunc |
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4655 |
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4656 Example of its use: > |
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4657 :echo Nr2Bin(32) |
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4658 result: "100000" > |
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4659 :echo String2Bin("32") |
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4660 result: "110011-110010" |
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4661 |
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4662 |
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4663 Sorting lines ~ |
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4664 |
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4665 This example sorts lines with a specific compare function. > |
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4666 |
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4667 :func SortBuffer() |
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4668 : let lines = getline(1, '$') |
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4669 : call sort(lines, function("Strcmp")) |
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4670 : call setline(1, lines) |
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4671 :endfunction |
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4672 |
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4673 As a one-liner: > |
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4674 :call setline(1, sort(getline(1, '$'), function("Strcmp"))) |
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4675 |
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4676 |
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4677 scanf() replacement ~ |
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4678 *sscanf* |
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4679 There is no sscanf() function in Vim. If you need to extract parts from a |
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4680 line, you can use matchstr() and substitute() to do it. This example shows |
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4681 how to get the file name, line number and column number out of a line like |
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4682 "foobar.txt, 123, 45". > |
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4683 :" Set up the match bit |
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4684 :let mx='\(\f\+\),\s*\(\d\+\),\s*\(\d\+\)' |
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4685 :"get the part matching the whole expression |
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4686 :let l = matchstr(line, mx) |
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4687 :"get each item out of the match |
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4688 :let file = substitute(l, mx, '\1', '') |
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4689 :let lnum = substitute(l, mx, '\2', '') |
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4690 :let col = substitute(l, mx, '\3', '') |
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4691 |
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4692 The input is in the variable "line", the results in the variables "file", |
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4693 "lnum" and "col". (idea from Michael Geddes) |
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4694 |
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4695 |
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4696 getting the scriptnames in a Dictionary ~ |
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4697 *scriptnames-dictionary* |
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4698 The `:scriptnames` command can be used to get a list of all script files that |
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4699 have been sourced. There is also the `getscriptinfo()` function, but the |
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4700 information returned is not exactly the same. In case you need to manipulate |
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4701 the list, this code can be used as a base: > |
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4702 |
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4703 # Create or update scripts dictionary, indexed by SNR, and return it. |
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4704 def Scripts(scripts: dict<string> = {}): dict<string> |
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4705 for info in getscriptinfo() |
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4706 if scripts->has_key(info.sid) |
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4707 continue |
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4708 endif |
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4709 scripts[info.sid] = info.name |
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4710 endfor |
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4711 return scripts |
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4712 enddef |
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4713 |
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4714 ============================================================================== |
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4715 10. Vim script versions *vimscript-version* *vimscript-versions* |
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4716 *scriptversion* |
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4717 Over time many features have been added to Vim script. This includes Ex |
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4718 commands, functions, variable types, etc. Each individual feature can be |
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4719 checked with the |has()| and |exists()| functions. |
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4720 |
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4721 Sometimes old syntax of functionality gets in the way of making Vim better. |
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4722 When support is taken away this will break older Vim scripts. To make this |
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4723 explicit the |:scriptversion| command can be used. When a Vim script is not |
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4724 compatible with older versions of Vim this will give an explicit error, |
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4725 instead of failing in mysterious ways. |
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4726 |
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4727 When using a legacy function, defined with `:function`, in |Vim9| script then |
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4728 scriptversion 4 is used. |
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4730 *scriptversion-1* > |
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4731 :scriptversion 1 |
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4732 < This is the original Vim script, same as not using a |:scriptversion| |
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4733 command. Can be used to go back to old syntax for a range of lines. |
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4734 Test for support with: > |
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4735 has('vimscript-1') |
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4736 |
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4737 < *scriptversion-2* > |
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4738 :scriptversion 2 |
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4739 < String concatenation with "." is not supported, use ".." instead. |
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4740 This avoids the ambiguity using "." for Dict member access and |
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4741 floating point numbers. Now ".5" means the number 0.5. |
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4742 |
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4743 *scriptversion-3* > |
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4744 :scriptversion 3 |
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4745 < All |vim-variable|s must be prefixed by "v:". E.g. "version" doesn't |
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4746 work as |v:version| anymore, it can be used as a normal variable. |
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4747 Same for some obvious names as "count" and others. |
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4748 |
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4749 Test for support with: > |
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4750 has('vimscript-3') |
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4751 < |
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4752 *scriptversion-4* > |
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4753 :scriptversion 4 |
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4754 < Numbers with a leading zero are not recognized as octal. "0o" or "0O" |
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4755 is still recognized as octal. With the |
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4756 previous version you get: > |
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4757 echo 017 " displays 15 (octal) |
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4758 echo 0o17 " displays 15 (octal) |
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4759 echo 018 " displays 18 (decimal) |
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4760 < with script version 4: > |
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4761 echo 017 " displays 17 (decimal) |
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4762 echo 0o17 " displays 15 (octal) |
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4763 echo 018 " displays 18 (decimal) |
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4764 < Also, it is possible to use single quotes inside numbers to make them |
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4765 easier to read: > |
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4766 echo 1'000'000 |
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4767 < The quotes must be surrounded by digits. |
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4768 |
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4769 Test for support with: > |
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4770 has('vimscript-4') |
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4771 |
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4772 ============================================================================== |
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4773 11. No +eval feature *no-eval-feature* |
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4774 |
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4775 When the |+eval| feature was disabled at compile time, none of the expression |
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4776 evaluation commands are available. To prevent this from causing Vim scripts |
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4777 to generate all kinds of errors, the ":if" and ":endif" commands are still |
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4778 recognized, though the argument of the ":if" and everything between the ":if" |
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4779 and the matching ":endif" is ignored. Nesting of ":if" blocks is allowed, but |
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4780 only if the commands are at the start of the line. The ":else" command is not |
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4781 recognized. |
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4782 |
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4783 Example of how to avoid executing commands when the |+eval| feature is |
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4784 missing: > |
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4785 |
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4786 :if 1 |
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4787 : echo "Expression evaluation is compiled in" |
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4788 :else |
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4789 : echo "You will _never_ see this message" |
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4790 :endif |
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4791 |
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4792 To execute a command only when the |+eval| feature is disabled can be done in |
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4793 two ways. The simplest is to exit the script (or Vim) prematurely: > |
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4794 if 1 |
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4795 echo "commands executed with +eval" |
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4796 finish |
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4797 endif |
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4798 args " command executed without +eval |
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4799 |
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4800 If you do not want to abort loading the script you can use a trick, as this |
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4801 example shows: > |
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4802 |
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4803 silent! while 0 |
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4804 set history=111 |
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4805 silent! endwhile |
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4806 |
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4807 When the |+eval| feature is available the command is skipped because of the |
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4808 "while 0". Without the |+eval| feature the "while 0" is an error, which is |
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4809 silently ignored, and the command is executed. |
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4810 |
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4811 ============================================================================== |
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4812 12. The sandbox *eval-sandbox* *sandbox* |
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4813 |
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4814 The 'foldexpr', 'formatexpr', 'includeexpr', 'indentexpr', 'statusline' and |
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4815 'foldtext' options may be evaluated in a sandbox. This means that you are |
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4816 protected from these expressions having nasty side effects. This gives some |
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4817 safety for when these options are set from a modeline. It is also used when |
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4818 the command from a tags file is executed and for CTRL-R = in the command line. |
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4819 The sandbox is also used for the |:sandbox| command. |
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4820 *E48* |
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4821 These items are not allowed in the sandbox: |
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4822 - changing the buffer text |
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4823 - defining or changing mapping, autocommands, user commands |
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4824 - setting certain options (see |option-summary|) |
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4825 - setting certain v: variables (see |v:var|) *E794* |
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4826 - executing a shell command |
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4827 - reading or writing a file |
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4828 - jumping to another buffer or editing a file |
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4829 - executing Python, Perl, etc. commands |
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4830 This is not guaranteed 100% secure, but it should block most attacks. |
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4831 |
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4832 *:san* *:sandbox* |
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4833 :san[dbox] {cmd} Execute {cmd} in the sandbox. Useful to evaluate an |
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4834 option that may have been set from a modeline, e.g. |
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4835 'foldexpr'. |
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4836 |
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4837 *sandbox-option* |
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4838 A few options contain an expression. When this expression is evaluated it may |
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4839 have to be done in the sandbox to avoid a security risk. But the sandbox is |
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4840 restrictive, thus this only happens when the option was set from an insecure |
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4841 location. Insecure in this context are: |
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4842 - sourcing a .vimrc or .exrc in the current directory |
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4843 - while executing in the sandbox |
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4844 - value coming from a modeline |
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4845 - executing a function that was defined in the sandbox |
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4846 |
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4847 Note that when in the sandbox and saving an option value and restoring it, the |
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4848 option will still be marked as it was set in the sandbox. |
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4849 |
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4850 ============================================================================== |
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4851 13. Textlock *textlock* |
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4852 |
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4853 In a few situations it is not allowed to change the text in the buffer, jump |
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4854 to another window and some other things that might confuse or break what Vim |
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4855 is currently doing. This mostly applies to things that happen when Vim is |
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4856 actually doing something else. For example, evaluating the 'balloonexpr' may |
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4857 happen any moment the mouse cursor is resting at some position. |
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4858 |
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4859 This is not allowed when the textlock is active: |
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4860 - changing the buffer text |
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4861 - jumping to another buffer or window |
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4862 - editing another file |
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4863 - closing a window or quitting Vim |
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4864 - etc. |
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4865 |
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4866 ============================================================================== |
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4867 14. Vim script library *vim-script-library* |
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4868 |
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4869 Vim comes bundled with a Vim script library, that can be used by runtime, |
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4870 script authors. Currently, it only includes very few functions, but it may |
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4871 grow over time. |
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4873 The functions are available as |Vim9-script| as well as using legacy Vim |
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4874 script (to be used for non Vim 9.0 versions and Neovim). |
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4876 *dist#vim* *dist#vim9* |
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4877 The functions make use of the autoloaded prefix "dist#vim" (for legacy Vim |
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4878 script and Neovim) and "dist#vim9" for Vim9 script. |
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4880 The following functions are available: |
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4882 dist#vim#IsSafeExecutable(filetype, executable) ~ |
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4883 dist#vim9#IsSafeExecutable(filetype:string, executable:string): bool ~ |
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4885 This function takes a filetype and an executable and checks whether it is safe |
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4886 to execute the given executable. For security reasons users may not want to |
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4887 have Vim execute random executables or may have forbidden to do so for |
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4888 specific filetypes by setting the "<filetype>_exec" variable (|plugin_exec|). |
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4890 It returns |true| or |false| to indicate whether the plugin should run the given |
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4891 executable. It takes the following arguments: |
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4893 argument type ~ |
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4895 filetype string |
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4896 executable string |
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4899 vim:tw=78:ts=8:noet:ft=help:norl: |