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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2021-08-01 14:52:32 +0200
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2021-08-01 14:52:32 +0200
commit73b8b0ae3acac220e823076f8ca1c14524ed96dd (patch)
tree0b9157946ccfc3a56e621e7e271c97207817a801 /runtime/doc
parent6db660bed9ed5063f8c6e0fadeef32d44bbd017d (diff)
downloadvim-git-73b8b0ae3acac220e823076f8ca1c14524ed96dd.tar.gz
patch 8.2.3268: cannot use a block with :autocmd like with :commandv8.2.3268
Problem: Cannot use a block with :autocmd like with :command. Solution: Add support for a {} block after :autocmd. (closes #8620)
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime/doc')
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/autocmd.txt6
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/map.txt8
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt b/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt
index 7614e8bd7..d3ebc11fe 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt
@@ -76,6 +76,12 @@ and in a `:def` function) then {cmd} will be executed as in Vim9
script. Thus this depends on where the autocmd is defined, not where it is
triggered.
+{cmd} can use a block, like with `:command`, see |:command-repl|. Example: >
+ au BufReadPost *.xml {
+ setlocal matchpairs+=<:>
+ /<start
+ }
+
Note: The ":autocmd" command can only be followed by another command when the
'|' appears before {cmd}. This works: >
:augroup mine | au! BufRead | augroup END
diff --git a/runtime/doc/map.txt b/runtime/doc/map.txt
index 505f81522..a10c85b7a 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/map.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/map.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*map.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 Jul 28
+*map.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 Aug 01
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -1571,7 +1571,7 @@ feature. Use the full name for new scripts.
Replacement text ~
-
+ *:command-repl*
The {repl} argument is normally one long string, possibly with "|" separated
commands. A special case is when the argument is "{", then the following
lines, up to a line starting with "}" are used and |Vim9| syntax applies.
@@ -1580,8 +1580,8 @@ Example: >
echo 'hello'
g:calledMyCommand = true
}
-No nesting is supported. Using `:normal` directly does not work, you can use
-it indirectly with `:execute`.
+No nesting is supported, inline functions cannot be used. Using `:normal`
+directly does not work, you can use it indirectly with `:execute`.
The replacement text {repl} for a user defined command is scanned for special
escape sequences, using <...> notation. Escape sequences are replaced with