changeset 29024:9f25e0ed831d v8.2.5034

patch 8.2.5034: there is no way to get the byte index from a virtual column Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/5a6ec10cc80ab02eeff644ab19b82312630ea855 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Fri May 27 21:58:00 2022 +0100 patch 8.2.5034: there is no way to get the byte index from a virtual column Problem: There is no way to get the byte index from a virtual column. Solution: Add virtcol2col(). (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/10477, closes #10098)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Fri, 27 May 2022 23:00:03 +0200
parents b7960e26a397
children 81a69e9445c8
files runtime/doc/builtin.txt runtime/doc/usr_41.txt src/evalfunc.c src/move.c src/proto/move.pro src/testdir/test_cursor_func.vim src/version.c
diffstat 7 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
@@ -691,6 +691,8 @@ uniq({list} [, {func} [, {dict}]])
 values({dict})			List	values in {dict}
 virtcol({expr} [, {list}])	Number or List
 					screen column of cursor or mark
+virtcol2col({winid}, {lnum}, {col})
+				Number  byte index of a character on screen
 visualmode([expr])		String	last visual mode used
 wildmenumode()			Number	whether 'wildmenu' mode is active
 win_execute({id}, {command} [, {silent}])
@@ -6211,11 +6213,17 @@ nr2char({expr} [, {utf8}])				*nr2char()
 or({expr}, {expr})					*or()*
 		Bitwise OR on the two arguments.  The arguments are converted
 		to a number.  A List, Dict or Float argument causes an error.
+		Also see `and()` and `xor()`.
 		Example: >
 			:let bits = or(bits, 0x80)
 <		Can also be used as a |method|: >
 			:let bits = bits->or(0x80)
 
+<		Rationale: The reason this is a function and not using the "|"
+		character like many languages, is that Vi has always used "|"
+		to separate commands.  In many places it would not be clear if
+		"|" is an operator or a command separator.
+
 
 pathshorten({path} [, {len}])				*pathshorten()*
 		Shorten directory names in the path {path} and return the
@@ -9788,6 +9796,25 @@ virtcol({expr} [, {list}])				*virtcol()
 <		Can also be used as a |method|: >
 			GetPos()->virtcol()
 
+virtcol2col({winid}, {lnum}, {col})			*virtcol2col()*
+		The result is a Number, which is the byte index of the
+		character in window {winid} at buffer line {lnum} and virtual
+		column {col}.
+
+		If {col} is greater than the last virtual column in line
+		{lnum}, then the byte index of the character at the last
+		virtual column is returned.
+
+		The {winid} argument can be the window number or the
+		|window-ID|. If this is zero, then the current window is used.
+
+		Returns -1 if the window {winid} doesn't exist or the buffer
+		line {lnum} or virtual column {col} is invalid.
+
+		See also |screenpos()|, |virtcol()| and |col()|.
+
+		Can also be used as a |method|: >
+			GetWinid()->virtcol2col(lnum, col)
 
 visualmode([{expr}])						*visualmode()*
 		The result is a String, which describes the last Visual mode
@@ -10220,6 +10247,7 @@ writefile({object}, {fname} [, {flags}])
 xor({expr}, {expr})					*xor()*
 		Bitwise XOR on the two arguments.  The arguments are converted
 		to a number.  A List, Dict or Float argument causes an error.
+		Also see `and()` and `or()`.
 		Example: >
 			:let bits = xor(bits, 0x80)
 <
--- a/runtime/doc/usr_41.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/usr_41.txt
@@ -835,6 +835,7 @@ Cursor and mark position:		*cursor-funct
 	screencol()		get screen column of the cursor
 	screenrow()		get screen row of the cursor
 	screenpos()		screen row and col of a text character
+	virtcol2col()		byte index of a text character on screen
 	getcurpos()		get position of the cursor
 	getpos()		get position of cursor, mark, etc.
 	setpos()		set position of cursor, mark, etc.
--- a/src/evalfunc.c
+++ b/src/evalfunc.c
@@ -2682,6 +2682,8 @@ static funcentry_T global_functions[] =
 			ret_list_any,	    f_values},
     {"virtcol",		1, 2, FEARG_1,	    arg2_string_or_list_bool,
 			ret_virtcol,	    f_virtcol},
+    {"virtcol2col",	3, 3, FEARG_1,	    arg3_number,
+			ret_number,	    f_virtcol2col},
     {"visualmode",	0, 1, 0,	    arg1_bool,
 			ret_string,	    f_visualmode},
     {"wildmenumode",	0, 0, 0,	    NULL,
--- a/src/move.c
+++ b/src/move.c
@@ -1322,6 +1322,39 @@ f_screenpos(typval_T *argvars UNUSED, ty
     dict_add_number(dict, "curscol", ccol);
     dict_add_number(dict, "endcol", ecol);
 }
+
+/*
+ * "virtcol2col({winid}, {lnum}, {col})" function
+ */
+    void
+f_virtcol2col(typval_T *argvars UNUSED, typval_T *rettv)
+{
+    win_T	*wp;
+    linenr_T	lnum;
+    int		screencol;
+    int		error = FALSE;
+
+    rettv->vval.v_number = -1;
+
+    if (check_for_number_arg(argvars, 0) == FAIL
+	    || check_for_number_arg(argvars, 1) == FAIL
+	    || check_for_number_arg(argvars, 2) == FAIL)
+	return;
+
+    wp = find_win_by_nr_or_id(&argvars[0]);
+    if (wp == NULL)
+	return;
+
+    lnum = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[1], &error);
+    if (error || lnum < 0 || lnum > wp->w_buffer->b_ml.ml_line_count)
+	return;
+
+    screencol = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[2], &error);
+    if (error || screencol < 0)
+	return;
+
+    rettv->vval.v_number = vcol2col(wp, lnum, screencol);
+}
 #endif
 
 /*
--- a/src/proto/move.pro
+++ b/src/proto/move.pro
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ int curwin_col_off2(void);
 void curs_columns(int may_scroll);
 void textpos2screenpos(win_T *wp, pos_T *pos, int *rowp, int *scolp, int *ccolp, int *ecolp);
 void f_screenpos(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
+void f_virtcol2col(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 void scrolldown(long line_count, int byfold);
 void scrollup(long line_count, int byfold);
 void check_topfill(win_T *wp, int down);
--- a/src/testdir/test_cursor_func.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_cursor_func.vim
@@ -419,4 +419,26 @@ func Test_setcursorcharpos()
   %bw!
 endfunc
 
+" Test for virtcol2col()
+func Test_virtcol2col()
+  new
+  call setline(1, ["a\tb\tc"])
+  call assert_equal(1, virtcol2col(0, 1, 1))
+  call assert_equal(2, virtcol2col(0, 1, 2))
+  call assert_equal(2, virtcol2col(0, 1, 8))
+  call assert_equal(3, virtcol2col(0, 1, 9))
+  call assert_equal(4, virtcol2col(0, 1, 10))
+  call assert_equal(4, virtcol2col(0, 1, 16))
+  call assert_equal(5, virtcol2col(0, 1, 17))
+  call assert_equal(-1, virtcol2col(10, 1, 1))
+  call assert_equal(-1, virtcol2col(0, 10, 1))
+  call assert_equal(-1, virtcol2col(0, -1, 1))
+  call assert_equal(-1, virtcol2col(0, 1, -1))
+  call assert_equal(5, virtcol2col(0, 1, 20))
+  call assert_fails('echo virtcol2col("0", 1, 20)', 'E1210:')
+  call assert_fails('echo virtcol2col(0, "1", 20)', 'E1210:')
+  call assert_fails('echo virtcol2col(0, 1, "1")', 'E1210:')
+  bw!
+endfunc
+
 " vim: shiftwidth=2 sts=2 expandtab
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -735,6 +735,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    5034,
+/**/
     5033,
 /**/
     5032,