Updated runtime files.

Author: brammool

runtime/doc/autocmd.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*autocmd.txt*   For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2015 Dec 05
+*autocmd.txt*   For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 26
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL    by Bram Moolenaar

runtime/doc/channel.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*channel.txt*      For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 15
+*channel.txt*      For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 26
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL	  by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -120,24 +120,13 @@ Use |ch_status()| to see if the channel could be opened.
 
 {address} has the form "hostname:port".  E.g., "localhost:8765".
 
-{options} is a dictionary with optional entries:
+{options} is a dictionary with optional entries:	*channel-open-options*
 
 "mode" can be:						*channel-mode*
 	"json" - Use JSON, see below; most convenient way. Default.
 	"js"   - Use JS (JavaScript) encoding, more efficient than JSON.
 	"nl"   - Use messages that end in a NL character
 	"raw"  - Use raw messages
-						*in_mode* *out_mode* *err_mode*
-"in_mode"	mode specifically for stdin, only when using pipes
-"out_mode"	mode specifically for stdout, only when using pipes
-"err_mode"	mode specifically for stderr, only when using pipes
-		Note: when setting "mode" the part specific mode is
-		overwritten.  Therefore set "mode" first and the part specific
-		mode later.
-
-		Note: when writing to a file or buffer and when reading from a
-		buffer NL mode is used by default.
-
 						*channel-callback* *E921*
 "callback"	A function that is called when a message is received that is
 		not handled otherwise.  It gets two arguments: the channel
@@ -155,16 +144,8 @@ Use |ch_status()| to see if the channel could be opened.
 		as a string.
 
 		For all callbacks: Use |function()| to bind it to arguments
-		and/or a dictionary.
-							*out_cb*
-"out_cb"	A function like "callback" but used for stdout.  Only for when
-		the channel uses pipes.  When "out_cb" wasn't set the channel
-		callback is used.
-							*err_cb*
-"err_cb"	A function like "callback" but used for stderr.  Only for when
-		the channel uses pipes.  When "err_cb" wasn't set the channel
-		callback is used.
-
+		and/or a Dictionary.  Or use the form "dict.function" to bind
+		the Dictionary.
 							*close_cb*
 "close_cb"	A function that is called when the channel gets closed, other
 		than by calling ch_close().  It should be defined like this: >
@@ -178,16 +159,10 @@ Use |ch_status()| to see if the channel could be opened.
 		actually uses a 1 msec timeout, that is required on many
 		systems.  Use a larger value for a remote server, e.g.  10
 		msec at least.
-
+							*channel-timeout*
 "timeout"	The time to wait for a request when blocking, E.g. when using
 		ch_evalexpr().  In milliseconds.  The default is 2000 (2
 		seconds).
-						*out_timeout* *err_timeout*
-"out_timeout"	Timeout for stdout.  Only when using pipes.
-"err_timeout"	Timeout for stderr.  Only when using pipes.
-		Note: when setting "timeout" the part specific mode is
-		overwritten.  Therefore set "timeout" first and the part
-		specific mode later.
 
 When "mode" is "json" or "js" the "callback" is optional.  When omitted it is
 only possible to receive a message after sending one.
@@ -215,6 +190,13 @@ pipes are used (stdin/stdout/stderr) they are all closed.  This might not be
 what you want!  Stopping the job with job_stop() might be better.
 All readahead is discarded, callbacks will no longer be invoked.
 
+Note that a channel is closed in three stages:
+  - The I/O ends, log message: "Closing channel". There can still be queued
+    messages to read or callbacks to invoke.
+  - The readahead is cleared, log message: "Clearing channel".  Some variables
+    may still reference the channel.
+  - The channel is freed, log message: "Freeing channel".
+
 When the channel can't be opened you will get an error message.  There is a
 difference between MS-Windows and Unix: On Unix when the port doesn't exist
 ch_open() fails quickly.  On MS-Windows "waittime" applies.
@@ -326,6 +308,9 @@ completion or error.  You could use functions in an |autoload| script:
 
 You can also use "call |feedkeys()|" to insert any key sequence.
 
+When there is an error a message is written to the channel log, if it exists,
+and v:errmsg is set to the error.
+
 
 Command "normal" ~
 
@@ -428,6 +413,23 @@ To read all output from a RAW channel that is available: >
 To read the error output: >
 	let output = ch_readraw(channel, {"part": "err"})
 
+ch_read() and ch_readraw() use the channel timeout.  When there is nothing to
+read within that time an empty string is returned.  To specify a different
+timeout in msec use the "timeout" option:
+	{"timeout": 123} ~
+To read from the error output use the "part" option:
+	{"part": "err"} ~
+To read a message with a specific ID, on a JS or JSON channel:
+	{"id": 99} ~
+When no ID is specified or the ID is -1, the first message is returned. This
+overrules any callback waiting for this message.
+
+For a RAW channel this returns whatever is available, since Vim does not know
+where a message ends.
+For a NL channel this returns one message.
+For a JS or JSON channel this returns one decoded message.
+This includes any sequence number.
+
 ==============================================================================
 8. Starting a job with a channel			*job-start* *job*
 
@@ -524,15 +526,31 @@ job_setoptions(job, {options}).  Many options can be used with the channel
 related to the job, using ch_setoptions(channel, {options}).
 See |job_setoptions()| and |ch_setoptions()|.
 
+						*in_mode* *out_mode* *err_mode*
+"in_mode"		mode specifically for stdin, only when using pipes
+"out_mode"		mode specifically for stdout, only when using pipes
+"err_mode"		mode specifically for stderr, only when using pipes
+			See |channel-mode| for the values.
+
+			Note: when setting "mode" the part specific mode is
+			overwritten.  Therefore set "mode" first and the part
+			specific mode later.
+
+			Note: when writing to a file or buffer and when
+			reading from a buffer NL mode is used by default.
+
 						*job-callback*
 "callback": handler	Callback for something to read on any part of the
 			channel.
-						*job-out_cb*
+						*job-out_cb* *out_cb*
 "out_cb": handler	Callback for when there is something to read on
-			stdout.
-						*job-err_cb*
+			stdout.  Only for when the channel uses pipes.  When
+			"out_cb" wasn't set the channel callback is used.
+
+						*job-err_cb* *err_cb*
 "err_cb": handler	Callback for when there is something to read on
-			stderr.
+			stderr.  Only for when the channel uses pipes.  When
+			"err_cb" wasn't set the channel callback is used.
 						*job-close_cb*
 "close_cb": handler	Callback for when the channel is closed.  Same as
 			"close_cb" on ch_open().
@@ -542,6 +560,17 @@ See |job_setoptions()| and |ch_setoptions()|.
 			Vim checks about every 10 seconds for jobs that ended.
 			The callback can also be triggered by calling
 			|job_status()|.
+							*job-timeout*
+"timeout"		The time to wait for a request when blocking, E.g.
+			when using ch_evalexpr().  In milliseconds.  The
+			default is 2000 (2 seconds).
+						*out_timeout* *err_timeout*
+"out_timeout"		Timeout for stdout.  Only when using pipes.
+"err_timeout"		Timeout for stderr.  Only when using pipes.
+			Note: when setting "timeout" the part specific mode is
+			overwritten.  Therefore set "timeout" first and the
+			part specific mode later.
+
 						*job-stoponexit*
 "stoponexit": {signal}	Send {signal} to the job when Vim exits.  See
 			|job_stop()| for possible values.

runtime/doc/eval.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*eval.txt*	For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 20
+*eval.txt*	For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 26
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL	  by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -2716,13 +2716,6 @@ ch_close({handle})						*ch_close()*
 		Close {handle}.  See |channel-close|.
 		{handle} can be Channel or a Job that has a Channel.
 
-		Note that a channel is closed in three stages:
-		  - The I/O ends, log message: "Closing channel". There can
-		    still be queued messages to read or callbacks to invoke.
-		  - The readahead is cleared, log message: "Clearing channel".
-		    Some variables may still reference the channel.
-		  - The channel is freed, log message: "Freeing channel".
-
 		{only available when compiled with the |+channel| feature}
 
 ch_evalexpr({handle}, {expr} [, {options}])			*ch_evalexpr()*
@@ -2732,7 +2725,8 @@ ch_evalexpr({handle}, {expr} [, {options}])			*ch_evalexpr()*
 		{handle} can be Channel or a Job that has a Channel.
 								*E917*
 		{options} must be a Dictionary.  It must not have a "callback"
-		entry.  It can have a "timeout" entry.
+		entry.  It can have a "timeout" entry to specify the timeout
+		for this specific request.
 
 		ch_evalexpr() waits for a response and returns the decoded
 		expression.  When there is an error or timeout it returns an
@@ -2816,65 +2810,34 @@ ch_logfile({fname} [, {mode}])					*ch_logfile()*
 
 ch_open({address} [, {options}])				*ch_open()*
 		Open a channel to {address}.  See |channel|.
-		Returns a Channel.  Use |ch_status()| to check for
-		failure.
+		Returns a Channel.  Use |ch_status()| to check for failure.
 
 		{address} has the form "hostname:port", e.g.,
 		"localhost:8765".
 
-		If {options} is given it must be a |Dictionary|.  The optional
-		items are:
-			mode        "raw", "js" or "json".
-				    Default "json".
-			callback    function to call for requests with a zero
-				    sequence number.  See |channel-callback|.
-				    Default: none.
-			waittime    Specify connect timeout as milliseconds.
-				    Negative means forever.
-				    Default: 0 (don't wait)
-			timeout	    Specify response read timeout value in
-				    milliseconds. 
-				    Default: 2000.
+		If {options} is given it must be a |Dictionary|.
+		See |channel-open-options|.
+
 		{only available when compiled with the |+channel| feature}
 
 ch_read({handle} [, {options}])					*ch_read()*
 		Read from {handle} and return the received message.
 		{handle} can be Channel or a Job that has a Channel.
-
-		This uses the channel timeout.  When there is nothing to read
-		within that time an empty string is returned.  To specify a
-		different timeout in msec use the "timeout" option:
-			{"timeout": 123} ~
-		To read from the error output use the "part" option:
-			{"part": "err"} ~
-		To read a message with a specific ID, on a JS or JSON channel:
-			{"id": 99} ~
-		When no ID is specified or the ID is -1, the first message is
-		returned. This overrules any callback waiting for this
-		message.
-
-		For a RAW channel this returns whatever is available, since
-		Vim does not know where a message ends.
-		For a NL channel this returns one message.
-		For a JS or JSON channel this returns one decoded message.
-		This includes any sequence number.
+		See |channel-more|.
+		{only available when compiled with the |+channel| feature}
 
 ch_readraw({handle} [, {options}])			*ch_readraw()*
 		Like ch_read() but for a JS and JSON channel does not decode
-		the message.
+		the message.  See |channel-more|.
+		{only available when compiled with the |+channel| feature}
 
 ch_sendexpr({handle}, {expr} [, {options}])			*ch_sendexpr()*
 		Send {expr} over {handle}.  The {expr} is encoded
 		according to the type of channel.  The function cannot be used
-		with a raw channel.  See |channel-use|. *E912*
+		with a raw channel.
+		See |channel-use|.				*E912*
 		{handle} can be Channel or a Job that has a Channel.
 
-		{options} must be a Dictionary.  The "callback" item is a
-		Funcref or the name of a function it is invoked when the
-		response is received.  See |channel-callback|.
-		Without "callback" the channel handler is invoked, otherwise
-		any received message is dropped.
-
 		{only available when compiled with the |+channel| feature}
 
 ch_sendraw({handle}, {string} [, {options}])		*ch_sendraw()*
@@ -6675,13 +6638,17 @@ string({expr})	Return {expr} converted to a String.  If {expr} is a Number,
 		Float, String or a composition of them, then the result can be
 		parsed back with |eval()|.
 			{expr} type	result ~
-			String		'string'
+			String		'string' (single quotes are doubled)
 			Number		123
 			Float		123.123456 or 1.123456e8
 			Funcref		function('name')
 			List		[item, item]
 			Dictionary	{key: value, key: value}
-		Note that in String values the ' character is doubled.
+
+		When a List or Dictionary has a recursive reference it is
+		replaced by "[...]" or "{...}".  Using eval() on the result
+		will then fail.
+
 		Also see |strtrans()|.
 
 							*strlen()*
@@ -7665,6 +7632,7 @@ unix			Unix version of Vim.
 user_commands		User-defined commands.
 vertsplit		Compiled with vertically split windows |:vsplit|.
 vim_starting		True while initial source'ing takes place. |startup|
+			*vim_starting*
 viminfo			Compiled with viminfo support.
 virtualedit		Compiled with 'virtualedit' option.
 visual			Compiled with Visual mode.

runtime/doc/helphelp.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*helphelp.txt*	For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 12
+*helphelp.txt*	For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 26
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL    by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -208,9 +208,11 @@ command: >
 			sorted.
 			When there are duplicates an error message is given.
 			An existing tags file is silently overwritten.
+
 			The optional "++t" argument forces adding the
 			"help-tags" tag.  This is also done when the {dir} is
 			equal to $VIMRUNTIME/doc.
+
 			To rebuild the help tags in the runtime directory
 			(requires write permission there): >
 				:helptags $VIMRUNTIME/doc

runtime/doc/options.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*options.txt*	For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 19
+*options.txt*	For Vim version 7.4.  Last change: 2016 Mar 24
 
 
 		  VIM REFERENCE MANUAL	  by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -2292,6 +2292,8 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 			different.  The whole undo file is encrypted, not just
 			the pieces of text.
 
+	You should use "blowfish2", also to re-encrypt older files.
+
 	When reading an encrypted file 'cryptmethod' will be set automatically
 	to the detected method of the file being read.  Thus if you write it
 	without changing 'cryptmethod' the same method will be used.
@@ -3030,8 +3032,8 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	  file only, the option is not changed.
 	When 'binary' is set, the value of 'fileformats' is not used.
 
-	Note that when Vim starts up with an empty buffer this option is not
-	used.  Set 'fileformat' in your .vimrc instead.
+	When Vim starts up with an empty buffer the first item is used.  You
+	can overrule this by setting 'fileformat' in your .vimrc.
 
 	For systems with a Dos-like <EOL> (<CR><NL>), when reading files that
 	are ":source"ed and for vimrc files, automatic <EOL> detection may be
@@ -5115,6 +5117,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	   written.  A ":set nomodified" command also resets the original
 	   values to the current values and the 'modified' option will be
 	   reset.
+	   Similarly for 'eol' and 'bomb'.
 	This option is not set when a change is made to the buffer as the
 	result of a BufNewFile, BufRead/BufReadPost, BufWritePost,
 	FileAppendPost or VimLeave autocommand event.  See |gzip-example| for