1- *usr_02.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Jan 15
1+ *usr_02.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Jan 16
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33 VIM USER MANUAL - by Bram Moolenaar
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@@ -554,38 +554,42 @@ Summary: *help-summary* >
554554 8) Ex-commands always start with ":", so to go to the :s command help: >
555555 :help :s
556556
557- 9) Key combinations. They usually start with a single letter indicating
558- the mode for which they can be used. E.g.: >
557+ 9) Commands specifically for debugging start with ">". To go to to the help
558+ for the "cont" debug command: >
559+ :help >cont
560+
561+ 10) Key combinations. They usually start with a single letter indicating
562+ the mode for which they can be used. E.g.: >
559563 :help i_CTRL-X
560- < takes you to the family of Ctrl-X commands for insert mode which can be
561- used to auto complete different things. Note, that certain keys will
562- always be written the same, e.g. Control will always be CTRL.
563- For normal mode commands there is no prefix and the topic is available at
564- :h CTRL-< Letter>. E.g. >
564+ < takes you to the family of Ctrl-X commands for insert mode which can be
565+ used to auto complete different things. Note, that certain keys will
566+ always be written the same, e.g. Control will always be CTRL.
567+ For normal mode commands there is no prefix and the topic is available at
568+ :h CTRL-< Letter>. E.g. >
565569 :help CTRL-W
566- < In contrast >
570+ < In contrast >
567571 :help c_CTRL-R
568- < will describe what the Ctrl-R does when entering commands in the Command
569- line and >
572+ < will describe what the Ctrl-R does when entering commands in the Command
573+ line and >
570574 :help v_Ctrl-A
571- < talks about incrementing numbers in visual mode and >
575+ < talks about incrementing numbers in visual mode and >
572576 :help g_CTRL-A
573- < talks about the g<C-A> command (e.g. you have to press "g" then <Ctrl-A> ).
574- Here the "g" stand for the normal command "g" which always expects a second
575- key before doing something similar to the commands starting with "z"
577+ < talks about the g<C-A> command (e.g. you have to press "g" then <Ctrl-A> ).
578+ Here the "g" stand for the normal command "g" which always expects a second
579+ key before doing something similar to the commands starting with "z"
576580
577- 10 ) Regexp items always start with /. So to get help for the "\+" quantifier
581+ 11 ) Regexp items always start with /. So to get help for the "\+" quantifier
578582 in Vim regexes: >
579583 :help /\+
580- < If you need to know everything about regular expressions, start reading
581- at: >
584+ < If you need to know everything about regular expressions, start reading
585+ at: >
582586 :help pattern.txt
583587
584- 11 ) Registers always start with "quote". To find out about the special ":"
588+ 12 ) Registers always start with "quote". To find out about the special ":"
585589 register: >
586590 :help quote:
587591
588- 12 ) Vim Script (VimL) is available at >
592+ 13 ) Vim Script (VimL) is available at >
589593 :help eval.txt
590594< Certain aspects of the language are available at :h expr-X where "X" is a
591595 single letter. E.g. >
@@ -600,7 +604,7 @@ Summary: *help-summary* >
600604< talks about the append VimL function rather than how to append text in the
601605 current buffer.
602606
603- 13 ) Mappings are talked about in the help page :h | map.txt | . Use >
607+ 14 ) Mappings are talked about in the help page :h | map.txt | . Use >
604608 :help mapmode-i
605609< to find out about the | :imap | command. Also use :map-topic
606610 to find out about certain subtopics particular for mappings. e.g: >
@@ -609,19 +613,19 @@ Summary: *help-summary* >
609613 :help map-bar
610614< for how the '|' is handled in mappings.
611615
612- 14 ) Command definitions are talked about :h command-topic, so use >
616+ 15 ) Command definitions are talked about :h command-topic, so use >
613617 :help command-bar
614618< to find out about the '!' argument for custom commands.
615619
616- 15 ) Window management commands always start with CTRL-W , so you find the
620+ 16 ) Window management commands always start with CTRL-W , so you find the
617621 corresponding help at :h CTRL-W _letter. E.g. >
618622 :help CTRL-W_p
619- < for moving the previous accessed window) . You can also access >
623+ < for moving the previous accessed window. You can also access >
620624 :help windows.txt
621625< and read your way through if you are looking for window handling
622626 commands.
623627
624- 16 ) Use | :helpgrep | to search in all help pages (and also of any installed
628+ 17 ) Use | :helpgrep | to search in all help pages (and also of any installed
625629 plugins). See | :helpgrep | for how to use it.
626630 To search for a topic: >
627631 :helpgrep topic
@@ -632,7 +636,7 @@ Summary: *help-summary* >
632636 :copen
633637< Move around to the match you like and press Enter to jump to that help.
634638
635- 17 ) The user manual. This describes help topics for beginners in a rather
639+ 18 ) The user manual. This describes help topics for beginners in a rather
636640 friendly way. Start at | usr_toc.txt | to find the table of content (as you
637641 might have guessed): >
638642 :help usr_toc.txt
@@ -645,31 +649,31 @@ Summary: *help-summary* >
645649 :help 10.1
646650< goes to chapter 10.1 in | usr_10.txt | and talks about recording macros.
647651
648- 18 ) Highlighting groups. Always start with hl-groupname. E.g. >
652+ 19 ) Highlighting groups. Always start with hl-groupname. E.g. >
649653 :help hl-WarningMsg
650654< talks about the WarningMsg highlighting group.
651655
652- 19 ) Syntax highlighting is namespaced to :syn-topic e.g. >
656+ 20 ) Syntax highlighting is namespaced to :syn-topic e.g. >
653657 :help :syn-conceal
654658< talks about the conceal argument for the :syn command.
655659
656- 20 ) Quickfix commands usually start with :c while location list commands
660+ 21 ) Quickfix commands usually start with :c while location list commands
657661 usually start with :l
658662
659- 21 ) Autocommand events can be found by their name: >
663+ 22 ) Autocommand events can be found by their name: >
660664 :help BufWinLeave
661665< To see all possible events: >
662666 :help autocommands-events
663667
664- 22 ) Command-line switches always start with "-". So for the help of the -f
668+ 23 ) Command-line switches always start with "-". So for the help of the -f
665669 command switch of Vim use: >
666670 :help -f
667671
668- 23 ) Optional features always start with "+". To find out about the
672+ 24 ) Optional features always start with "+". To find out about the
669673 conceal feature use: >
670674 :help +conceal
671675
672- 24 ) Documentation for included filetype specific functionality is usually
676+ 25 ) Documentation for included filetype specific functionality is usually
673677 available in the form ft-<filetype> -<functionality> . So >
674678 :help ft-c-syntax
675679< talks about the C syntax file and the option it provides. Sometimes,
@@ -679,7 +683,7 @@ Summary: *help-summary* >
679683 :help ft-tex-plugin
680684< are available.
681685
682- 25 ) Error and Warning codes can be looked up directly in the help. So >
686+ 26 ) Error and Warning codes can be looked up directly in the help. So >
683687 :help E297
684688< takes you exactly to the description of the swap error message and >
685689 :help W10
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