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author | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2022-06-04 22:15:54 +0100 |
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committer | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2022-06-04 22:15:54 +0100 |
commit | 1d97db3d987c05af88c30ad20f537bcf3024f9c1 (patch) | |
tree | 2835145bad19eeca6d90bd3360b12f8ffd2f9d4b /runtime | |
parent | 327e6dd82235d70f6d5aa33ac8281e7fd79b7381 (diff) |
patch 8.2.5056: the channel log only contains some of the raw terminal outputv8.2.5056
Problem: The channel log only contains some of the raw terminal output.
Solution: Add the "o" flag to log all terminal output. Use it for "--log".
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime')
-rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/channel.txt | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/starting.txt | 2 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/channel.txt b/runtime/doc/channel.txt index 01a9e3695d..6705c59c34 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/channel.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/channel.txt @@ -628,15 +628,18 @@ ch_logfile({fname} [, {mode}]) *ch_logfile()* Start logging channel activity to {fname}. When {fname} is an empty string: stop logging. - When {mode} is omitted or "a" append to the file. - When {mode} is "w" start with an empty file. + When {mode} is omitted or contains "a" or is "o" then append + to the file. + When {mode} contains "w" and not "a" start with an empty file. + When {mode} contains "o" then log all terminal output. + Otherwise only some interesting terminal output is logged. Use |ch_log()| to write log messages. The file is flushed after every message, on Unix you can use "tail -f" to see what is going on in real time. To enable the log very early, to see what is received from a - terminal during startup, use |--log|: > + terminal during startup, use |--log| (this uses mode "ao"): > vim --log logfile < This function is not available in the |sandbox|. diff --git a/runtime/doc/starting.txt b/runtime/doc/starting.txt index f5b33a8886..ec095a472f 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/starting.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/starting.txt @@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ a slash. Thus "-R" means recovery and "-/R" readonly. < --log {filename} *--log* Start logging and write entries to {filename}. - This works like calling `ch_logfile({filename}, 'a')` very + This works like calling `ch_logfile({filename}, 'ao')` very early during startup. {only available with the +channel feature} |