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diff --git a/runtime/doc/usr_41.txt b/runtime/doc/usr_41.txt index 0219b9886..bde1dd1dd 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/usr_41.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/usr_41.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*usr_41.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2020 Jun 01 +*usr_41.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2020 Jun 13 VIM USER MANUAL - by Bram Moolenaar @@ -41,10 +41,11 @@ prefer. And you can use any colon command in it (commands that start with a specific file type. A complicated macro can be defined by a separate Vim script file. You can think of other uses yourself. -Note: if you are familiar with Python, you can find a comparison between -Python and Vim script here, with pointers to other documents: - https://gist.github.com/yegappan/16d964a37ead0979b05e655aa036cad0 - + If you are familiar with Python, you can find a comparison between + Python and Vim script here, with pointers to other documents: + https://gist.github.com/yegappan/16d964a37ead0979b05e655aa036cad0 + And if you are familiar with Javascript: + https://w0rp.com/blog/post/vim-script-for-the-javascripter/ Let's start with a simple example: > @@ -98,6 +99,8 @@ and the value of the variable i. Since i is one, this will print: Then there is the ":let i += 1" command. This does the same thing as ":let i = i + 1". This adds one to the variable i and assigns the new value to the same variable. +Note: this is how it works in legacy Vim script, which is what we discuss in +this file. In Vim9 script it's a bit different, see |usr_46.txt|. The example was given to explain the commands, but would you really want to make such a loop, it can be written much more compact: > |