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*vim9.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2020 Jul 17
*vim9.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2020 Jul 25
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@ -184,8 +184,9 @@ To intentionally avoid a variable being available later, a block can be used:
echo temp " Error!
An existing variable cannot be assigned to with `:let`, since that implies a
declaration. An exception is global variables: these can be both used with
and without `:let`, because there is no rule about where they are declared.
declaration. Global, window, tab, buffer and Vim variables can only be used
without `:let`, because they are are not really declared, they can also be
deleted with `:unlet`.
Variables cannot shadow previously defined variables.
Variables may shadow Ex commands, rename the variable if needed.
@ -194,12 +195,19 @@ Global variables and user defined functions must be prefixed with "g:", also
at the script level. >
vim9script
let script_local = 'text'
let g:global = 'value'
g:global = 'value'
let Funcref = g:ThatFunction
Since "&opt = value" is now assigning a value to option "opt", ":&" cannot be
used to repeat a `:substitute` command.
*E1092*
Declaring more than one variable at a time, using the unpack notation, is
currently not supported: >
let [v1, v2] = GetValues() # Error!
That is because the type needs to be inferred from the list item type, which
isn't that easy.
Omitting :call and :eval ~
@ -209,15 +217,15 @@ Using `:call` is still possible, but this is discouraged.
A method call without `eval` is possible, so long as the start is an
identifier or can't be an Ex command. It does NOT work for string constants: >
myList->add(123) " works
g:myList->add(123) " works
[1, 2, 3]->Process() " works
#{a: 1, b: 2}->Process() " works
{'a': 1, 'b': 2}->Process() " works
"foobar"->Process() " does NOT work
("foobar")->Process() " works
'foobar'->Process() " does NOT work
('foobar')->Process() " works
myList->add(123) # works
g:myList->add(123) # works
[1, 2, 3]->Process() # works
#{a: 1, b: 2}->Process() # works
{'a': 1, 'b': 2}->Process() # works
"foobar"->Process() # does NOT work
("foobar")->Process() # works
'foobar'->Process() # does NOT work
('foobar')->Process() # works
In case there is ambiguity between a function name and an Ex command, use ":"
to make clear you want to use the Ex command. For example, there is both the
@ -277,10 +285,14 @@ possible just before or after the operator. For example: >
? PosFunc(arg)
: NegFunc(arg)
For a method call using "->" and a member using a dot, a line break is allowed
before it: >
let result = GetBuilder()
->BuilderSetWidth(333)
->BuilderSetHeight(777)
->BuilderBuild()
let result = MyDict
.member
< *E1050*
To make it possible for the operator at the start of the line to be
@ -486,19 +498,20 @@ THIS IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT - ANYTHING CAN BREAK - ANYTHING CAN CHANGE
When the caller omits an argument the {value} is used.
The function will be compiled into instructions when
called, or when `:defcompile` is used. Syntax and
type errors will be produced at that time.
called, or when `:disassemble` or `:defcompile` is
used. Syntax and type errors will be produced at that
time.
NOTE: It is possible to nest `:def` inside another
`:def`, but it is not possible to nest `:def` inside
`:function`, for backwards compatibility.
It is possible to nest `:def` inside another `:def` or
`:function` up to about 50 levels deep.
[!] is used as with `:function`. Note that in Vim9
script script-local functions cannot be deleted or
redefined later in the same script.
*:enddef*
:enddef End of a function defined with `:def`.
:enddef End of a function defined with `:def`. It should be on
a line by its own.
If the script the function is defined in is Vim9 script, then script-local
@ -559,7 +572,7 @@ Not supported yet:
tuple<a: {type}, b: {type}, ...>
These types can be used in declarations, but no value will have this type:
{type}|{type}
{type}|{type} {not implemented yet}
void
any
@ -661,19 +674,15 @@ The original value of 'cpoptions' is restored at the end of the script.
Export ~
*:export* *:exp*
Exporting one item can be written as: >
Exporting an item can be written as: >
export const EXPORTED_CONST = 1234
export let someValue = ...
export def MyFunc() ...
export class MyClass ...
As this suggests, only constants, variables, `:def` functions and classes can
be exported.
be exported. {classes are not implemented yet}
Alternatively, an export statement can be used to export several already
defined (otherwise script-local) items: >
export {EXPORTED_CONST, someValue, MyFunc, MyClass}
<
*E1042*
`:export` can only be used in Vim9 script, at the script level.