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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2022-01-08 21:51:59 +0000
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2022-01-08 21:51:59 +0000
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*cmdline.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 Dec 26
+*cmdline.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2022 Jan 08
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -748,7 +748,8 @@ Line numbers may be specified with: *:range* *{address}*
Each may be followed (several times) by '+' or '-' and an optional number.
This number is added or subtracted from the preceding line number. If the
-number is omitted, 1 is used.
+number is omitted, 1 is used. If there is nothing before the '+' or '-' then
+the current line is used.
The "/" and "?" after {pattern} are required to separate the pattern from
anything that follows.
@@ -778,7 +779,7 @@ Some commands allow for a count after the command. This count is used as the
number of lines to be used, starting with the line given in the last line
specifier (the default is the cursor line). The commands that accept a count
are the ones that use a range but do not have a file name argument (because
-a file name can also be a number).
+a file name can also be a number). The count cannot be negative.
Examples: >
:s/x/X/g 5 substitute 'x' by 'X' in the current line and four
@@ -949,6 +950,7 @@ Note: these are typed literally, they are not special keys!
and "script {file-name}[{lnum}]" for a script line, and
".." in between items. E.g.:
"function {function-name1}[{lnum}]..{function-name2}[{lnum}]"
+ If there is no call stack you get error *E489* .
*:<slnum>* *<slnum>*
<slnum> When executing a ":source" command, is replaced with the
line number. *E842*