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Subject: Patch 7.1.322

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From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>

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Patch 7.1.322

Problem:    Can't get start of Visual area in an <expr> mapping.

Solution:   Add the 'v' argument to getpos().

Files:	    runtime/doc/eval.txt, src/eval.c

*** ../vim-7.1.321/runtime/doc/eval.txt	Wed May 28 16:48:00 2008

--- runtime/doc/eval.txt	Thu Jun 19 22:46:23 2008

***************

*** 3515,3520 ****

--- 3635,3644 ----

  			    returned)

  		    w0	    first line visible in current window

  		    w$	    last line visible in current window

+ 		    v	    In Visual mode: the start of the Visual area (the

+ 			    cursor is the end).  When not in Visual mode

+ 			    returns the cursor position.  Differs from |'<| in

+ 			    that it's updated right away.

  		Note that a mark in another file can be used.  The line number

  		then applies to another buffer.

  		To get the column number use |col()|.  To get both use

*** ../vim-7.1.321/src/eval.c	Thu May 29 21:46:10 2008

--- src/eval.c	Fri Jun 20 17:20:52 2008

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*** 16907,16915 ****

      name = get_tv_string_chk(varp);

      if (name == NULL)

  	return NULL;

!     if (name[0] == '.')		/* cursor */

  	return &curwin->w_cursor;

!     if (name[0] == '\'')	/* mark */

      {

  	pp = getmark_fnum(name[1], FALSE, fnum);

  	if (pp == NULL || pp == (pos_T *)-1 || pp->lnum <= 0)

--- 17478,17494 ----

      name = get_tv_string_chk(varp);

      if (name == NULL)

  	return NULL;

!     if (name[0] == '.')				/* cursor */

  	return &curwin->w_cursor;

! #ifdef FEAT_VISUAL

!     if (name[0] == 'v' && name[1] == NUL)	/* Visual start */

!     {

! 	if (VIsual_active)

! 	    return &VIsual;

! 	return &curwin->w_cursor;

!     }

! #endif

!     if (name[0] == '\'')			/* mark */

      {

  	pp = getmark_fnum(name[1], FALSE, fnum);

  	if (pp == NULL || pp == (pos_T *)-1 || pp->lnum <= 0)

*** ../vim-7.1.321/src/version.c	Fri Jun 20 16:51:54 2008

--- src/version.c	Fri Jun 20 17:27:30 2008

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*** 668,669 ****

--- 673,676 ----

  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */

+ /**/

+     322,

  /**/

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