patch 8.0.1406: difficult to track changes to a quickfix list
Problem: Difficult to track changes to a quickfix list.
Solution: Add a "changedtick" value. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes #2460)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index e17181b..c621ba1 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -4674,6 +4674,8 @@
If the optional {what} dictionary argument is supplied, then
returns only the items listed in {what} as a dictionary. The
following string items are supported in {what}:
+ changedtick get the total number of changes made
+ to the list
context get the context stored with |setqflist()|
efm errorformat to use when parsing "lines". If
not present, then the 'errorformat' option
@@ -4707,6 +4709,8 @@
"items" with the list of entries.
The returned dictionary contains the following entries:
+ changedtick total number of changes made to the
+ list |quickfix-changedtick|
context context information stored with |setqflist()|.
If not present, set to "".
id quickfix list ID |quickfix-ID|. If not