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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2022-02-11 20:33:48 +0000
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2022-02-11 20:33:48 +0000
commit5b1d6e98c6610553fe3946086cdba77718bd69d5 (patch)
treeeaf6cc403e6f80de9a36b892c260c967d26e419b /runtime
parentbd89d4406327d3a30517443a4a518f49ebc99368 (diff)
patch 8.2.4348: "legacy exe cmd" does not do what one would expectv8.2.4348
Problem: "legacy exe cmd" does not do what one would expect. Solution: Apply the "legacy" and "vim9script" command modifiers to the argument of ":execute".
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime')
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/vim9.txt10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/vim9.txt b/runtime/doc/vim9.txt
index 5824ecb281..edd61d9689 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/vim9.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/vim9.txt
@@ -57,13 +57,13 @@ rewrite old scripts, they keep working as before. You may want to use a few
`:def` functions for code that needs to be fast.
:vim9[cmd] {cmd} *:vim9* *:vim9cmd* *E1164*
- Execute {cmd} using Vim9 script syntax and semantics.
- Useful when typing a command and in a legacy script or
- function.
+ Evaluate and execute {cmd} using Vim9 script syntax and
+ semantics. Useful when typing a command and in a legacy
+ script or function.
:leg[acy] {cmd} *:leg* *:legacy* *E1189* *E1234*
- Execute {cmd} using legacy script syntax and semantics. Only
- useful in a Vim9 script or a :def function.
+ Evaluate and execute {cmd} using legacy script syntax and
+ semantics. Only useful in a Vim9 script or a :def function.
Note that {cmd} cannot use local variables, since it is parsed
with legacy expression syntax.