From b209b86e6636a16088ccacdac98213416c065bf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yegappan Lakshmanan Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 23:01:44 +0200 Subject: patch 9.0.1717: virtcol2col returns last byte of a multi-byte char Problem: virtcol2col returns last byte of a multi-byte char Solution: Make it return the first byte for a multi-byte char closes: #12786 closes: #12799 Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt Co-authored-by: Yegappan Lakshmanan --- runtime/doc/builtin.txt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'runtime') diff --git a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt index 96db898b03..2f6961d7dc 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt @@ -10347,6 +10347,9 @@ virtcol2col({winid}, {lnum}, {col}) *virtcol2col()* {lnum}, then the byte index of the character at the last virtual column is returned. + For a multi-byte character, the column number of the first + byte in the character is returned. + The {winid} argument can be the window number or the |window-ID|. If this is zero, then the current window is used. -- cgit v1.2.3