patch 8.0.1738: ":args" output is hard to read
Problem: ":args" output is hard to read.
Solution: Make columns with the names if the output is more than one line.
diff --git a/src/ex_cmds2.c b/src/ex_cmds2.c
index 3946627..c8e9785 100644
--- a/src/ex_cmds2.c
+++ b/src/ex_cmds2.c
@@ -2751,17 +2751,18 @@
*/
if (ARGCOUNT > 0)
{
- /* Overwrite the command, for a short list there is no scrolling
- * required and no wait_return(). */
- gotocmdline(TRUE);
- for (i = 0; i < ARGCOUNT; ++i)
+ char **items = (char **)alloc(sizeof(char *) * ARGCOUNT);
+
+ if (items != NULL)
{
- if (i == curwin->w_arg_idx)
- msg_putchar('[');
- msg_outtrans(alist_name(&ARGLIST[i]));
- if (i == curwin->w_arg_idx)
- msg_putchar(']');
- msg_putchar(' ');
+ /* Overwrite the command, for a short list there is no
+ * scrolling required and no wait_return(). */
+ gotocmdline(TRUE);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < ARGCOUNT; ++i)
+ items[i] = (char *)alist_name(&ARGLIST[i]);
+ list_in_columns(items, ARGCOUNT, curwin->w_arg_idx);
+ vim_free(items);
}
}
}