changeset 34290:167d80fce1b1

runtime(doc): Clarify list-concatenation a bit more Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c9c2e2d2ff4429a6b5876ee919f15c1dc0018e86 Author: qeatzy <qeatzy@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed Feb 7 17:52:25 2024 +0100 runtime(doc): Clarify list-concatenation a bit more Make doc list-concatenation more clear as for += and extend(). 1. describe `+=` for list-concatenation more accurately 2. add `extend()` example for list-concatenation 3. Fix CI errors for missing helptags reference |+=| closes: #13983 Signed-off-by: qeatzy <qeatzy@users.noreply.github.com> Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
author Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
date Wed, 07 Feb 2024 18:00:04 +0100
parents 3b7889be5f34
children af33a7e1c205
files runtime/doc/eval.txt
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*eval.txt*	For Vim version 9.1.  Last change: 2024 Feb 06
+*eval.txt*	For Vim version 9.1.  Last change: 2024 Feb 07
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL	  by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -303,7 +303,9 @@ List concatenation ~
 							*list-concatenation*
 Two lists can be concatenated with the "+" operator: >
 	:let longlist = mylist + [5, 6]
+A list can be concatenated with another one in place using the "+=" operator or |extend()|: >
 	:let mylist += [7, 8]
+	:call extend(mylist, [7, 8])
 
 To prepend or append an item, turn the item into a list by putting [] around
 it.  To change a list in-place, refer to |list-modification| below.
@@ -425,7 +427,8 @@ To change part of a list you can specify
 modified.  The value must at least have the number of items in the range: >
 	:let list[3:5] = [3, 4, 5]
 
-To add items to a List in-place, you can use the |+=| operator: >
+To add items to a List in-place, you can use the += operator
+|list-concatenation|: >
 	:let listA = [1, 2]
 	:let listA += [3, 4]
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