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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2021-10-16 17:51:40 +0100
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2021-10-16 17:51:40 +0100
commit93ff6720fe4427341bc426b6d46e6324f226c270 (patch)
tree59206daf1e304747723c5e4fcc8cabd16b3c310e /runtime
parentabdcfd1c837e244065d4fe04c7a78abae5af3f7e (diff)
patch 8.2.3522: cannot use \x and \u when setting 'listchars'v8.2.3522
Problem: Cannot use \x and \u when setting 'listchars'. Solution: Support hex and unicode in hex form. (closes #9006)
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime')
-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/options.txt7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 67504795b6..735e1c1f93 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -4978,6 +4978,13 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
be used when 'encoding' is "utf-8", otherwise only printable
characters are allowed. All characters must be single width.
+ Each character can be specified as hex: >
+ set listchars=eol:\\x24
+ set listchars=eol:\\u21b5
+ set listchars=eol:\\U000021b5
+< Note that a double backslash is used. The number of hex characters
+ must be exactly 2 for \\x, 4 for \\u and 8 for \\U.
+
Examples: >
:set lcs=tab:>-,trail:-
:set lcs=tab:>-,eol:<,nbsp:%