api: update doc

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Marco Hinz 2019-03-15 18:18:56 +01:00
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@ -245,10 +245,10 @@ functional buffer windows and support user editing. They support the standard
'statusline' is not supported currently).
Floating windows are created either by |nvim_open_win()| to open a new window,
or |nvim_win_config()| to reconfigure a normal window into a float. Currently
the position can either be grid coordinates relative the top-left of some
window, or a position relative to the current window cursor. The parameters
for positioning are described in detail at |nvim_open_win()| help.
or |nvim_win_set_config()| to reconfigure a normal window into a float.
Currently the position can either be grid coordinates relative the top-left of
some window, or a position relative to the current window cursor. The
parameters for positioning are described in detail at |nvim_open_win()|.
|nvim_open_win()| assumes an existing buffer to display in the window. To create
a scratch buffer for the float, |nvim_create_buffer()| can be used. The text in
@ -264,8 +264,9 @@ Here is an example for creating a float with scratch buffer: >
let buf = nvim_create_buf(v:false, v:true)
call nvim_buf_set_lines(buf, 0, -1, v:true, ["test", "text"])
let opts = {'relative': 'cursor', 'col':0, 'row':1, 'anchor': 'NW'}
let win = nvim_open_win(buf, 0, 10, 2, opts)
let opts = {'relative': 'cursor', 'width': 10, 'height': 2, 'col': 0,
\ 'row': 1, 'anchor': 'NW'}
let win = nvim_open_win(buf, 0, opts)
" optional: change highlight, otherwise Pmenu is used
call nvim_win_set_option(win, 'winhl', 'Normal:MyHighlight')
>
@ -624,8 +625,7 @@ nvim_create_buf({listed}, {scratch}) *nvim_create_buf()*
Return: ~
Buffer handle, or 0 on error
*nvim_open_win()*
nvim_open_win({buffer}, {enter}, {width}, {height}, {options})
nvim_open_win({buffer}, {enter}, {options}) *nvim_open_win()*
Open a new window.
Currently this is used to open floating and external windows.
@ -643,8 +643,6 @@ nvim_open_win({buffer}, {enter}, {width}, {height}, {options})
{buffer} handle of buffer to be displayed in the window
{enter} whether the window should be entered (made the
current window)
{width} width of window (in character cells)
{height} height of window (in character cells)
{options} dict of options for configuring window
positioning accepts the following keys:
@ -670,6 +668,12 @@ nvim_open_win({buffer}, {enter}, {width}, {height}, {options})
the window can still be entered using
|nvim_set_current_win()| API call.
`height`: window height in character cells. Cannot be
smaller than 1.
`width`: window width in character cells. Cannot be
smaller than 2.
`row`: row position. Screen cell height are used as unit.
Can be floating point.
@ -1561,21 +1565,38 @@ nvim_win_is_valid({window}) *nvim_win_is_valid()*
Return: ~
true if the window is valid, false otherwise
*nvim_win_config()*
nvim_win_config({window}, {width}, {height}, {options})
nvim_win_set_config({window}, {options}) *nvim_win_set_config()*
Configure window position. Currently this is only used to
configure floating and external windows (including changing a
split window to these types).
See documentation at |nvim_open_win()|, for the meaning of
parameters. Pass in -1 for 'witdh' and 'height' to keep
exiting size.
parameters. Pass in 0 for `width` and `height` to keep
existing size.
When reconfiguring a floating window, absent option keys will
not be changed. The following restriction apply: `row`, `col`
and `relative` must be reconfigured together. Only changing a
subset of these is an error.
Parameters: ~
{window} Window handle
{options} Dictionary of options
nvim_win_get_config({window}) *nvim_win_get_config()*
Return window configuration.
Return a dictionary containing the same options that can be
given to |nvim_open_win()|.
`relative` will be empty for normal windows.
Parameters: ~
{window} Window handle
Return: ~
Window configuration
nvim_win_close({window}, {force}) *nvim_win_close()*
Close a window.

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@ -439,11 +439,15 @@ Boolean nvim_win_is_valid(Window window)
/// types).
///
/// See documentation at |nvim_open_win()|, for the meaning of parameters. Pass
/// in 0 for 'witdh' and 'height' to keep exiting size.
/// in 0 for `width` and `height` to keep existing size.
///
/// When reconfiguring a floating window, absent option keys will not be
/// changed. The following restriction apply: `row`, `col` and `relative`
/// must be reconfigured together. Only changing a subset of these is an error.
///
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param options Dictionary of options
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
void nvim_win_set_config(Window window, Dictionary options, Error *err)
FUNC_API_SINCE(6)
{
@ -476,6 +480,8 @@ void nvim_win_set_config(Window window, Dictionary options, Error *err)
/// Return a dictionary containing the same options that can be given to
/// |nvim_open_win()|.
///
/// `relative` will be empty for normal windows.
///
/// @param window Window handle
/// @param[out] err Error details, if any
/// @return Window configuration