neovim

commit 52fe3741aa68e3175500b80bd0d5f85579c70712
parent 091e374c7f4886ef875e801ae0473b88f6caefe2
Author: zeertzjq <zeertzjq@outlook.com>
Date:   Sun, 25 Feb 2024 08:19:43 +0800

vim-patch:374e26aba2e5 (#27617)

runtime(doc): clarify ':set[l] {option}<' behaviour

closes: vim/vim#14062

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/374e26aba2e5e0a220b1a7ce1934b0eb5f493e6c

Co-authored-by: Matt Ellis <m.t.ellis@gmail.com>
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runtime/doc/options.txt
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1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -302,11 +302,24 @@ created, thus they behave slightly differently:
 			For a global option the global value is
 			shown (but that might change in the future).
 
-:setl[ocal] {option}<	Set the local value of {option} to its global value by
-			copying the value.
-
-:se[t] {option}<	For |global-local| options: Remove the local value of
-			{option}, so that the global value will be used.
+:se[t] {option}<	Set the effective value of {option} to its global
+                        value.
+			For string |global-local| options, the local value is
+			removed, so that the global value will be used.
+			For all other options, the global value is copied to
+			the local value.
+
+:setl[ocal] {option}<	Set the effective value of {option} to its global
+                        value.
+			For number and boolean |global-local| options, the
+			local value is removed, so that the global value will
+			be used.
+			For all other options, including string |global-local|
+			options, the global value is copied to the local
+			value.
+
+Note that the behaviour for |global-local| options is slightly different
+between string and number-based options.
 
 							*:setg* *:setglobal*
 :setg[lobal][!] ...	Like ":set" but set only the global value for a local