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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2020-04-17 19:41:21 +0200
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2020-04-17 19:41:21 +0200
commitaa0489e12d227d24752cf16e4e97058ac32edcc1 (patch)
treec7bffc6ea5b5cf2ec14e15c00c99e779d3f4f15f /runtime/doc/options.txt
parent0fc1288aefce25da0a2fb2a0aab75b0bd314403f (diff)
patch 8.2.0590: no 'backspace' value allows ignoring the insertion pointv8.2.0590
Problem: No 'backspace' value allows ignoring the insertion point. Solution: Add the "nostop" and 3 values. (Christian Brabandt, closes #5940)
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diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 9410726d08..baccd25d23 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -915,6 +915,8 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
eol allow backspacing over line breaks (join lines)
start allow backspacing over the start of insert; CTRL-W and CTRL-U
stop once at the start of insert.
+ nostop like start, except CTRL-W and CTRL-U do not stop at the start of
+ insert.
When the value is empty, Vi compatible backspacing is used.
@@ -923,6 +925,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
0 same as ":set backspace=" (Vi compatible)
1 same as ":set backspace=indent,eol"
2 same as ":set backspace=indent,eol,start"
+ 3 same as ":set backspace=indent,eol,nostop"
See |:fixdel| if your <BS> or <Del> key does not do what you want.
NOTE: This option is set to "" when 'compatible' is set.