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authorChristopher Plewright <chris@createng.com>2022-12-30 16:54:58 +0000
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2022-12-30 16:54:58 +0000
commit7b0afc1d7698a79423c7b066a5d8d20dbb8a295a (patch)
tree91b54b32537fc514333de415153a6cc6cb09efd5 /runtime/doc
parent96dd34e53492913029323dad902831380fa460d0 (diff)
downloadvim-git-7b0afc1d7698a79423c7b066a5d8d20dbb8a295a.tar.gz
patch 9.0.1112: test_mswin_event() can hangv9.0.1112
Problem: test_mswin_event() can hang. Solution: Add the "execute" argument to process events right away. (Christopher Plewright, closes #11760)
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime/doc')
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/testing.txt13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/testing.txt b/runtime/doc/testing.txt
index b03726572..089e61fa0 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/testing.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/testing.txt
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ test_mswin_event({event}, {args}) *test_mswin_event()*
event: The supported string values are:
keyup generate a keyup event
keydown generate a keydown event
- keycode: Keycode to use for a keyup or a keydown event.
+ keycode: Keycode to use for a keyup or a keydown event.
modifiers: Optional; key modifiers.
The supported values are:
2 shift is pressed
@@ -282,9 +282,14 @@ test_mswin_event({event}, {args}) *test_mswin_event()*
8 alt is pressed
Note: These values are different from the
mouse modifiers.
- *E1291*
- Returns TRUE if the event is successfully added, FALSE if
- there is a failure.
+ execute: Optional. Similar to |feedkeys()| mode x.
+ When this is included and set to true
+ (non-zero) then Vim will process any buffered
+ unprocessed key events. All other {args}
+ items are optional when this is set and true.
+
+ Returns TRUE if the event is successfully added or executed,
+ FALSE if there is a failure.
Can also be used as a |method|: >
GetEvent()->test_mswin_event({args})