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diff --git a/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt b/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt index 5564f5d37..0c472bb61 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/cmdline.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*cmdline.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 May 30 +*cmdline.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 Aug 06 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -170,7 +170,12 @@ CTRL-R {register} *c_CTRL-R* *c_<C-R>* too. When the result is a Float it's automatically converted to a String. - See |registers| about registers. + Note that when you only want to move the + cursor and not insert anything, you must make + sure the expression evaluates to an empty + string. E.g.: > + <C-R><C-R>=setcmdpos(2)[-1]<CR> +< See |registers| about registers. Implementation detail: When using the |expression| register and invoking setcmdpos(), this sets the position before inserting the resulting string. Use CTRL-R CTRL-R to set the |