patch 8.1.0218: cannot add matches to another window
Problem: Cannot add matches to another window. (Qiming Zhao)
Solution: Add the "window" argument to matchadd() and matchaddpos().
(closes #3260)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index e665c35..fb9093e 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -6016,7 +6016,7 @@
the pattern. 'smartcase' is NOT used. The matching is always
done like 'magic' is set and 'cpoptions' is empty.
- *matchadd()* *E798* *E799* *E801*
+ *matchadd()* *E798* *E799* *E801* *E957*
matchadd({group}, {pattern} [, {priority} [, {id} [, {dict}]]])
Defines a pattern to be highlighted in the current window (a
"match"). It will be highlighted with {group}. Returns an
@@ -6055,6 +6055,8 @@
conceal Special character to show instead of the
match (only for |hl-Conceal| highlighted
matches, see |:syn-cchar|)
+ window Instead of the current window use the
+ window with this number or window ID.
The number of matches is not limited, as it is the case with
the |:match| commands.