diff runtime/doc/eval.txt @ 22077:335365fcbb60 v8.2.1588

patch 8.2.1588: cannot read back the prompt of a prompt buffer Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/077cc7aa0e0c431e97795612374fe17fe7c88803 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Fri Sep 4 16:35:35 2020 +0200 patch 8.2.1588: cannot read back the prompt of a prompt buffer Problem: Cannot read back the prompt of a prompt buffer. Solution: Add prompt_getprompt(). (Ben Jackson, closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/6851)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:45:04 +0200
parents bbca88cd13d5
children d4c7b3e9cd17
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--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -2684,6 +2684,7 @@ popup_show({id})		none	unhide popup wind
 pow({x}, {y})			Float	{x} to the power of {y}
 prevnonblank({lnum})		Number	line nr of non-blank line <= {lnum}
 printf({fmt}, {expr1}...)	String	format text
+prompt_getprompt({buf})		String	get prompt text
 prompt_setcallback({buf}, {expr}) none	set prompt callback function
 prompt_setinterrupt({buf}, {text}) none	set prompt interrupt function
 prompt_setprompt({buf}, {text}) none	set prompt text
@@ -7835,6 +7836,17 @@ printf({fmt}, {expr1} ...)				*printf()*
 		arguments an error is given.  Up to 18 arguments can be used.
 
 
+prompt_getprompt({buf})					*prompt_getprompt()*
+		Returns the effective prompt text for buffer {buf}. {buf} can
+		be a buffer name or number. |prompt-buffer|.
+
+		If the buffer doesn't exist or isn't a prompt buffer, an empty
+		string is returned.
+
+		Can also be used as a |method|: >
+			GetBuffer()->prompt_getprompt()
+
+
 prompt_setcallback({buf}, {expr})			*prompt_setcallback()*
 		Set prompt callback for buffer {buf} to {expr}.  When {expr}
 		is an empty string the callback is removed.  This has only
@@ -7890,7 +7902,7 @@ prompt_setprompt({buf}, {text})				*prom
 		Can also be used as a |method|: >
 			GetBuffer()->prompt_setprompt('command: ')
 
-prop_ functions are documented here: |text-prop-functions|.
+prop_ functions are documented here: |text-prop-functions|
 
 pum_getpos()						*pum_getpos()*
 		If the popup menu (see |ins-completion-menu|) is not visible,