Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Re: inclusive-linewise: Is the help topic wrong?

> quoted from the help (55 lines below ":help d"):
>
> | An exception for the d{motion} command: If the motion is not linewise, the
> | start and end of the motion are not in the same line, and there are only
> | blanks before the start and after the end of the motion, the delete becomes
> | linewise. This means that the delete also removes the line of blanks that you
> | might expect to remain. Use the |o_v| operator to force the motion to be
> | characterwise.
>
> "only blanks" is to be understood as "only blanks or no characters at
> all".
>

For the architecture of my Vim clone I think to conclude, there is a default character of a motion, that is given with it's :help, and the possibility to adjust that character, by the context (operator, flags) it is used in.


Kind regards,

Elmar

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