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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2019-05-29 21:44:40 +0200
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2019-05-29 21:44:40 +0200
commit868b7b6712ea4f2232eeeae18c5cbbbddf2ee84d (patch)
treebec62dd676992d5c152d3fc6df333f95f0393a98 /runtime/doc/eval.txt
parent1bbebab5255b5300d727c9b3f1b308205847dafd (diff)
patch 8.1.1418: win_execute() is not implemented yetv8.1.1418
Problem: Win_execute() is not implemented yet. Solution: Implement it.
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index 15ffed343b..f3aab923e3 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -2739,6 +2739,8 @@ values({dict}) List values in {dict}
virtcol({expr}) Number screen column of cursor or mark
visualmode([expr]) String last visual mode used
wildmenumode() Number whether 'wildmenu' mode is active
+win_execute({id}, {command} [, {silent}])
+ String execute {command} in window {id}
win_findbuf({bufnr}) List find windows containing {bufnr}
win_getid([{win} [, {tab}]]) Number get window ID for {win} in {tab}
win_gotoid({expr}) Number go to window with ID {expr}
@@ -4012,7 +4014,10 @@ execute({command} [, {silent}]) *execute()*
To get a list of lines use |split()| on the result: >
split(execute('args'), "\n")
-< When used recursively the output of the recursive call is not
+< To execute a command in another window than the current one
+ use `win_execute()`.
+
+ When used recursively the output of the recursive call is not
included in the output of the higher level call.
exepath({expr}) *exepath()*
@@ -10310,6 +10315,12 @@ wildmenumode() *wildmenumode()*
<
(Note, this needs the 'wildcharm' option set appropriately).
+win_execute({id}, {command} [, {silent}]) *win_execute()*
+ Like `execute()` but in the context of window {id}.
+ The window will temporarily be made the current window,
+ without triggering autocommands.
+ Example: >
+ call win_execute(winid, 'syntax enable')
win_findbuf({bufnr}) *win_findbuf()*
Returns a list with |window-ID|s for windows that contain