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runtime(doc): clarify the effect of exclusive single char selections

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closes: #17410

Co-authored-by: zeertzjq <zeertzjq@outlook.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
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Christian Brabandt
2025-06-02 19:56:57 +02:00
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runtime/doc/builtin.txt
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*builtin.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Jun 01
*builtin.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Jun 02
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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- It is evaluated in current window context, which makes a
difference if the buffer is displayed in a window with
different 'virtualedit' or 'list' values.
- When specifying an exclusive selection and {pos1} and {pos2}
are equal, the returned list contains a single character as
if selection is inclusive, to match the behavior of an empty
exclusive selection in Visual mode.
Examples: >
:xnoremap <CR>

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runtime/doc/options.txt
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*options.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Jun 01
*options.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Jun 02
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@ -7199,9 +7199,14 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
the end of line the line break still isn't included.
When "exclusive" is used, cursor position in visual mode will be
adjusted for inclusive motions |inclusive-motion-selection-exclusive|.
Note that when "exclusive" is used and selecting from the end
backwards, you cannot include the last character of a line, when
starting in Normal mode and 'virtualedit' empty.
Note:
- When "exclusive" is used and selecting from the end backwards, you
cannot include the last character of a line, when starting in Normal
mode and 'virtualedit' empty.
- when "exclusive" is used with a single character visual selection,
Vim will behave as if the 'selection' is inclusive (in other words,
you cannot visually select an empty region).
The 'selection' option is set by the |:behave| command.