patch 7.4.1799
Problem: 'guicolors' is a confusing option name.
Solution: Use 'termguicolors' instead. (Hirohito Higashi)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 8310a68..e42116d 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -3477,18 +3477,6 @@
This option cannot be set from a |modeline| or in the |sandbox|, for
security reasons.
- *'guicolors'* *'gcol'*
-'guicolors' 'gcol' boolean (default off)
- global
- {not in Vi}
- {not available when compiled without the
- |+termtruecolor| feature}
- When on, uses |highlight-guifg| and |highlight-guibg| attributes in
- the terminal (thus using 24-bit color). Requires a ISO-8613-3
- compatible terminal.
- If setting this option does not work (produces a colorless UI)
- reading |xterm-true-color| might help.
-
*'guicursor'* *'gcr'* *E545* *E546* *E548* *E549*
'guicursor' 'gcr' string (default "n-v-c:block-Cursor/lCursor,
ve:ver35-Cursor,
@@ -7551,6 +7539,18 @@
:set encoding=utf-8
< You need to do this when your system has no locale support for UTF-8.
+ *'termguicolors'* *'tgc'*
+'termguicolors' 'tgc' boolean (default off)
+ global
+ {not in Vi}
+ {not available when compiled without the
+ |+termguicolors| feature}
+ When on, uses |highlight-guifg| and |highlight-guibg| attributes in
+ the terminal (thus using 24-bit color). Requires a ISO-8613-3
+ compatible terminal.
+ If setting this option does not work (produces a colorless UI)
+ reading |xterm-true-color| might help.
+
*'terse'* *'noterse'*
'terse' boolean (default off)
global
diff --git a/runtime/doc/term.txt b/runtime/doc/term.txt
index 0ac5b41..1eea20f 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/term.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/term.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*term.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Apr 21
+*term.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Apr 29
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@
t_u7 request cursor position (for xterm) *t_u7* *'t_u7'*
see |'ambiwidth'|
t_RB request terminal background color *t_RB* *'t_RB'*
- see |'ambiwidth'|
t_8f set foreground color (R, G, B) *t_8f* *'t_8f'*
|xterm-true-color|
t_8b set background color (R, G, B) *t_8b* *'t_8b'*
@@ -425,19 +424,23 @@
*xterm-true-color*
Vim supports using true colors in the terminal (taken from |highlight-guifg|
-and |highlight-guibg|), given that terminal supports this. To make this
-work, 'guicolors' option needs to be set.
+and |highlight-guibg|), given that the terminal supports this. To make this
+work the 'termguicolors' option needs to be set.
-Sometimes setting 'guicolors' is not enough and one has to set the |t_8f| and
-|t_8b| options explicitly. Default values of these options are
-`^[[38;2;%lu;%lu;%lum` and `^[[48;2;%lu;%lu;%lum` (replace `^[` with real
-escape) respectively, but it is only set when `$TERM` is `xterm`. Some
-terminals accept the same sequences, but with all semicolons replaced by
-colons (this is actually more compatible, but less widely supported). These
-options contain printf strings, with |printf()| (actually, its C equivalent
-hence `l` modifier) invoked with the t_ option value and three unsigned long
-integers that may have any value between 0 and 255 (inclusive) representing
-red, green and blue colors respectively.
+Sometimes setting 'termguicolors' is not enough and one has to set the |t_8f|
+and |t_8b| options explicitly. Default values of these options are
+"^[[38;2;%lu;%lu;%lum" and "^[[48;2;%lu;%lu;%lum" respectively, but it is only
+set when `$TERM` is `xterm`. Some terminals accept the same sequences, but
+with all semicolons replaced by colons (this is actually more compatible, but
+less widely supported): >
+ set t_8f=^[[38:2:%lu:%lu:%lum
+ set t_8b=^[[48:2:%lu:%lu:%lum
+(replace `^[` with real escape)
+
+These options contain printf strings, with |printf()| (actually, its C
+equivalent hence `l` modifier) invoked with the t_ option value and three
+unsigned long integers that may have any value between 0 and 255 (inclusive)
+representing red, green and blue colors respectively.
*xterm-resize*
Window resizing with xterm only works if the allowWindowOps resource is
diff --git a/runtime/doc/various.txt b/runtime/doc/various.txt
index b73949f..1f8e5cd 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/various.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/various.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*various.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Mar 20
+*various.txt* For Vim version 7.4. Last change: 2016 Apr 29
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@
m *+tcl/dyn* Tcl interface |tcl-dynamic| |/dyn|
*+terminfo* uses |terminfo| instead of termcap
N *+termresponse* support for |t_RV| and |v:termresponse|
-m *+termtruecolor* 24-bit color in xterm-compatible terminals support
+B *+termguicolors* 24-bit color in xterm-compatible terminals support
N *+textobjects* |text-objects| selection
*+tgetent* non-Unix only: able to use external termcap
N *+timers* the |timer_start()| function