patch 9.1.1505: not possible to return completion type for :ex command
Problem: not possible to return command-line completion type for :ex
command
Solution: make getcmdcompltype() accept an optional and return the
command-line completion for that arg (Shougo Matsushita).
closes: #17606
Signed-off-by: Shougo Matsushita <Shougo.Matsu@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
diff --git a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
index 00730a7..8f9c7ba 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/builtin.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*builtin.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Jun 28
+*builtin.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Jul 03
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -238,8 +238,8 @@
getcharstr([{expr} [, {opts}]]) String get one character from the user
getcmdcomplpat() String return the completion pattern of the
current command-line completion
-getcmdcompltype() String return the type of the current
- command-line completion
+getcmdcompltype({pat}) String return the type of command-line
+ completion
getcmdline() String return the current command-line input
getcmdpos() Number return cursor position in command-line
getcmdprompt() String return the current command-line prompt
@@ -4201,10 +4201,11 @@
Return type: |String|
-getcmdcompltype() *getcmdcompltype()*
- Return the type of the current command-line completion.
- Only works when the command line is being edited, thus
- requires use of |c_CTRL-\_e| or |c_CTRL-R_=|.
+getcmdcompltype([{pat}]) *getcmdcompltype()*
+ Return the type of command-line completion using {pat}.
+ If {pat} is omited, only works when the command line is being
+ edited, thus requires use of |c_CTRL-\_e| or |c_CTRL-R_=|.
+
See |:command-completion| for the return string.
Also see |getcmdtype()|, |setcmdpos()|, |getcmdline()|,
|getcmdprompt()|, |getcmdcomplpat()| and |setcmdline()|.