Re: Vim 8 pre-announcement

On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net> wrote:
>
> Hello Vim users,
>
> Work on Vim 8.0 is coming close to an end. I hope version 8.0 can be
> released in about two weeks.
>
> This is a last chance to modify new features in a way that is not
> backwards compatible. Once 8.0 is out we can't make changes that would
> break plugins.
>
> An overview of new features can be found in:
> https://github.com/vim/vim/blob/master/runtime/doc/version8.txt

IIUC, ":help version8.txt" in the latest (today's) runtime files gives
the same as the above, with the usual Vim hotlinks: double-click a
help tag, or put the cursor on it and hit Ctrl-]

The current version8.txt is dated 2016 Aug 16 at the end of its first line.

> A version with links (but a day older):
> http://vimhelp.appspot.com/version8.txt.html
>
> Please review the new features, try them out and report what should be
> changed on the vim-dev maillist. Of course you should also report bugs
> you find.
>
> Happy Vimming!
>
>
> PS. If you are interested in meeting Vim users: Vimfest is happening in
> Berlin Sept. 16-18. http://vimfest.org
>
>
> --
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> 9. As often as possible, skip rather than walk.
>
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>
Best regards,
Tony.

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