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diff --git a/runtime/doc/editing.txt b/runtime/doc/editing.txt index ee2ac46cb..446251577 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/editing.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/editing.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*editing.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Oct 09 +*editing.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Oct 12 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -1032,7 +1032,10 @@ Note: When the 'write' option is off, you are not able to write any file. executed like with ":!{cmd}", any '!' is replaced with the previous command |:!|. -The default [range] for the ":w" command is the whole buffer (1,$). +The default [range] for the ":w" command is the whole buffer (1,$). If you +write the whole buffer, it is no longer considered changed. Also when you +write it to a different file with ":w somefile"! + If a file name is given with ":w" it becomes the alternate file. This can be used, for example, when the write fails and you want to try again later with ":w #". This can be switched off by removing the 'A' flag from the |