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author | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2016-07-09 18:50:29 +0200 |
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committer | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2016-07-09 18:50:29 +0200 |
commit | aa4d73235bf4deee167aa5314b89ae3d3db334b7 (patch) | |
tree | 2ee78a96453d927a0408b23591f38976f34c7c8e /runtime | |
parent | 537ef08408c50e0c4104d57f74993b3b0ed9560d (diff) | |
download | vim-git-aa4d73235bf4deee167aa5314b89ae3d3db334b7.tar.gz |
patch 7.4.2011v7.4.2011
Problem: It is not easy to get a list of command arguments.
Solution: Add getcompletion(). (Yegappan Lakshmanan)
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime')
-rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/eval.txt | 44 |
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt index 7f948eee1..438e28eec 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt @@ -2008,6 +2008,7 @@ getcmdline() String return the current command-line getcmdpos() Number return cursor position in command-line getcmdtype() String return current command-line type getcmdwintype() String return current command-line window type +getcompletion({pat}, {type}) List list of cmdline completion matches getcurpos() List position of the cursor getcwd([{winnr} [, {tabnr}]]) String get the current working directory getfontname([{name}]) String name of font being used @@ -4044,6 +4045,49 @@ getcmdwintype() *getcmdwintype()* values are the same as |getcmdtype()|. Returns an empty string when not in the command-line window. +getcompletion({pat}, {type}) *getcompletion()* + Return a list of command-line completion matches. {type} + specifies what for. The following completion types are + supported: + + augroup autocmd groups + buffer buffer names + behave :behave suboptions + color color schemes + command Ex command (and arguments) + compiler compilers + cscope |:cscope| suboptions + dir directory names + environment environment variable names + event autocommand events + expression Vim expression + file file and directory names + file_in_path file and directory names in |'path'| + filetype filetype names |'filetype'| + function function name + help help subjects + highlight highlight groups + history :history suboptions + locale locale names (as output of locale -a) + mapping mapping name + menu menus + option options + shellcmd Shell command + sign |:sign| suboptions + syntax syntax file names |'syntax'| + syntime |:syntime| suboptions + tag tags + tag_listfiles tags, file names + user user names + var user variables + + If {pat} is an empty string, then all the matches are returned. + Otherwise only items matching {pat} are returned. See + |wildcards| for the use of special characters in {pat}. + + If there are no matches, an empty list is returned. An + invalid value for {type} produces an error. + *getcurpos()* getcurpos() Get the position of the cursor. This is like getpos('.'), but includes an extra item in the list: |