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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*eval.txt* For Vim version 8.1. Last change: 2019 Aug 17
+*eval.txt* For Vim version 8.1. Last change: 2019 Aug 18
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -2937,6 +2937,8 @@ and({expr}, {expr}) *and()*
to a number. A List, Dict or Float argument causes an error.
Example: >
:let flag = and(bits, 0x80)
+< Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ :let flag = bits->and(0x80)
append({lnum}, {text}) *append()*
@@ -3088,6 +3090,8 @@ balloon_show({expr}) *balloon_show()*
func BalloonCallback(result)
call balloon_show(a:result)
endfunc
+< Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ GetText()->balloon_show()
<
The intended use is that fetching the content of the balloon
is initiated from 'balloonexpr'. It will invoke an
@@ -3105,7 +3109,10 @@ balloon_split({msg}) *balloon_split()*
splits are made for the current window size and optimize to
show debugger output.
Returns a |List| with the split lines.
- {only available when compiled with the |+balloon_eval_term|
+ Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ GetText()->balloon_split()->balloon_show()
+
+< {only available when compiled with the |+balloon_eval_term|
feature}
*browse()*
@@ -3117,8 +3124,8 @@ browse({save}, {title}, {initdir}, {default})
{title} title for the requester
{initdir} directory to start browsing in
{default} default file name
- When the "Cancel" button is hit, something went wrong, or
- browsing is not possible, an empty string is returned.
+ An empty string is returned when the "Cancel" button is hit,
+ something went wrong, or browsing is not possible.
*browsedir()*
browsedir({title}, {initdir})
@@ -3144,6 +3151,8 @@ bufadd({name}) *bufadd()*
let bufnr = bufadd('someName')
call bufload(bufnr)
call setbufline(bufnr, 1, ['some', 'text'])
+< Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ let bufnr = 'somename'->bufadd()
bufexists({expr}) *bufexists()*
The result is a Number, which is |TRUE| if a buffer called
@@ -3166,14 +3175,20 @@ bufexists({expr}) *bufexists()*
for MS-Windows 8.3 names in the form "c:\DOCUME~1"
Use "bufexists(0)" to test for the existence of an alternate
file name.
- *buffer_exists()*
- Obsolete name: buffer_exists().
+
+ Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ let exists = 'somename'->bufexists()
+<
+ Obsolete name: buffer_exists(). *buffer_exists()*
buflisted({expr}) *buflisted()*
The result is a Number, which is |TRUE| if a buffer called
{expr} exists and is listed (has the 'buflisted' option set).
The {expr} argument is used like with |bufexists()|.
+ Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ let listed = 'somename'->buflisted()
+
bufload({expr}) *bufload()*
Ensure the buffer {expr} is loaded. When the buffer name
refers to an existing file then the file is read. Otherwise
@@ -3183,11 +3198,17 @@ bufload({expr}) *bufload()*
there will be no dialog, the buffer will be loaded anyway.
The {expr} argument is used like with |bufexists()|.
+ Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ eval 'somename'->bufload()
+
bufloaded({expr}) *bufloaded()*
The result is a Number, which is |TRUE| if a buffer called
{expr} exists and is loaded (shown in a window or hidden).
The {expr} argument is used like with |bufexists()|.
+ Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ let loaded = 'somename'->bufloaded()
+
bufname({expr}) *bufname()*
The result is the name of a buffer, as it is displayed by the
":ls" command.
@@ -3209,6 +3230,9 @@ bufname({expr}) *bufname()*
If the {expr} is a String, but you want to use it as a buffer
number, force it to be a Number by adding zero to it: >
:echo bufname("3" + 0)
+< Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ echo bufnr->bufname()
+
< If the buffer doesn't exist, or doesn't have a name, an empty
string is returned. >
bufname("#") alternate buffer name
@@ -3232,8 +3256,11 @@ bufnr({expr} [, {create}])
of existing buffers. Note that not all buffers with a smaller
number necessarily exist, because ":bwipeout" may have removed
them. Use bufexists() to test for the existence of a buffer.
- *buffer_number()*
- Obsolete name: buffer_number().
+
+ Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ echo bufref->bufnr()
+<
+ Obsolete name: buffer_number(). *buffer_number()*
*last_buffer_nr()*
Obsolete name for bufnr("$"): last_buffer_nr().
@@ -5834,6 +5861,8 @@ invert({expr}) *invert()*
Bitwise invert. The argument is converted to a number. A
List, Dict or Float argument causes an error. Example: >
:let bits = invert(bits)
+< Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ :let bits = bits->invert()
isdirectory({directory}) *isdirectory()*
The result is a Number, which is |TRUE| when a directory
@@ -6762,11 +6791,14 @@ nr2char({expr} [, {utf8}]) *nr2char()*
let str = join(map(list, {_, val -> nr2char(val)}), '')
< Result: "ABC"
+
or({expr}, {expr}) *or()*
Bitwise OR on the two arguments. The arguments are converted
to a number. A List, Dict or Float argument causes an error.
Example: >
:let bits = or(bits, 0x80)
+< Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ :let bits = bits->or(0x80)
pathshorten({expr}) *pathshorten()*
@@ -9689,6 +9721,8 @@ xor({expr}, {expr}) *xor()*
to a number. A List, Dict or Float argument causes an error.
Example: >
:let bits = xor(bits, 0x80)
+< Can also be used as a |method|: >
+ :let bits = bits->xor(0x80)
<