patch 8.0.0904: cannot set a location list from text
Problem: Cannot set a location list from text.
Solution: Add the "text" argument to setqflist(). (Yegappan Lakshmanan)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index 0289b9f..2705f2a 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -6973,10 +6973,12 @@
|winrestview()|.
setqflist({list} [, {action}[, {what}]]) *setqflist()*
- Create or replace or add to the quickfix list using the items
- in {list}. Each item in {list} is a dictionary.
- Non-dictionary items in {list} are ignored. Each dictionary
- item can contain the following entries:
+ Create or replace or add to the quickfix list.
+
+ When {what} is not present, use the items in {list}. Each
+ item must be a dictionary. Non-dictionary items in {list} are
+ ignored. Each dictionary item can contain the following
+ entries:
bufnr buffer number; must be the number of a valid
buffer
@@ -7028,6 +7030,10 @@
argument is ignored. The following items can be specified in
{what}:
context any Vim type can be stored as a context
+ text use 'errorformat' to extract items from the
+ text and add the resulting entries to the
+ quickfix list {nr}. The value can be a string
+ with one line or a list with multiple lines.
items list of quickfix entries. Same as the {list}
argument.
nr list number in the quickfix stack; zero