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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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*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 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@ -5042,6 +5042,10 @@ getregion({pos1}, {pos2} [, {opts}]) *getregion()*
- It is evaluated in current window context, which makes a - It is evaluated in current window context, which makes a
difference if the buffer is displayed in a window with difference if the buffer is displayed in a window with
different 'virtualedit' or 'list' values. 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: > Examples: >
:xnoremap <CR> :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 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
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the end of line the line break still isn't included. the end of line the line break still isn't included.
When "exclusive" is used, cursor position in visual mode will be When "exclusive" is used, cursor position in visual mode will be
adjusted for inclusive motions |inclusive-motion-selection-exclusive|. 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 Note:
starting in Normal mode and 'virtualedit' empty. - 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. The 'selection' option is set by the |:behave| command.