From: Damien Lejay Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2025 17:10:36 +0000 (+0200) Subject: runtime(doc): make 'shiftwidth' setting more precise X-Git-Tag: v9.1.1422~1 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=95ea0b0f8de4ab6e13bf090f33b8cbfe5b6e5c9f;p=thirdparty%2Fvim.git runtime(doc): make 'shiftwidth' setting more precise closes: #17414 Signed-off-by: Damien Lejay Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt --- diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index d69c204f31..cc0a5e6527 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*options.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 May 31 +*options.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2025 Jun 01 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -7499,10 +7499,10 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. *'shiftwidth'* *'sw'* 'shiftwidth' 'sw' number (default 8) local to buffer - Number of spaces to use for each step of (auto)indent. Used for - |'cindent'|, |>>|, |<<|, etc. - When zero the 'tabstop' value will be used. Use the |shiftwidth()| - function to get the effective shiftwidth value. + Number of columns that make up one level of (auto)indentation. Used + by |'cindent'|, |<<|, |>>|, etc. + If set to 0, Vim uses the current 'tabstop' value. Use |shiftwidth()| + to obtain the effective value in scripts. *'shortmess'* *'shm'* 'shortmess' 'shm' string (Vim default "filnxtToOS", Vi default: "S",