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| author | Matt Ellis <m.t.ellis@gmail.com> | 2024-02-24 17:02:43 +0100 |
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| committer | Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org> | 2024-02-24 17:04:07 +0100 |
| commit | 374e26aba2e5e0a220b1a7ce1934b0eb5f493e6c (patch) | |
| tree | b0880db1538bd4d98b0cbabcd9dbeb5ff0b56fc7 | |
| parent | cd3a13e774823c44cf2e1e483d9e5b6df2cbcf50 (diff) | |
runtime(doc): clarify ':set[l] {option}<' behaviour
closes: #14062
Signed-off-by: Matt Ellis <m.t.ellis@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/options.txt | 23 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index b70fb15d98..48e45e835d 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -365,11 +365,24 @@ created, thus they behave slightly differently: For a global option the global value is shown (but that might change in the future). -:setl[ocal] {option}< Set the local value of {option} to its global value by - copying the value. - -:se[t] {option}< For |global-local| options: Remove the local value of - {option}, so that the global value will be used. +:se[t] {option}< Set the effective value of {option} to its global + value. + For string |global-local| options, the local value is + removed, so that the global value will be used. + For all other options, the global value is copied to + the local value. + +:setl[ocal] {option}< Set the effective value of {option} to its global + value. + For number and boolean |global-local| options, the + local value is removed, so that the global value will + be used. + For all other options, including string |global-local| + options, the global value is copied to the local + value. + +Note that the behaviour for |global-local| options is slightly different +between string and number-based options. *:setg* *:setglobal* :setg[lobal][!] ... Like ":set" but set only the global value for a local |