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+To: vim_dev@googlegroups.com
+Subject: Patch 7.4.515
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+------------
+
+Patch 7.4.515
+Problem: In a help buffer the global 'foldmethod' is used. (Paul Marshall)
+Solution: Reset 'foldmethod' when starting to edit a help file. Move the
+ code to a separate function.
+Files: src/ex_cmds.c
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.4.514/src/ex_cmds.c 2014-09-19 22:23:22.398467500 +0200
+--- src/ex_cmds.c 2014-11-12 19:23:48.357576278 +0100
+***************
+*** 34,39 ****
+--- 34,40 ----
+ _RTLENTRYF
+ #endif
+ help_compare __ARGS((const void *s1, const void *s2));
++ static void prepare_help_buffer __ARGS((void));
+
+ /*
+ * ":ascii" and "ga".
+***************
+*** 3531,3601 ****
+ oldbuf = (flags & ECMD_OLDBUF);
+ }
+
+- if ((flags & ECMD_SET_HELP) || keep_help_flag)
+- {
+- char_u *p;
+-
+- curbuf->b_help = TRUE;
+- #ifdef FEAT_QUICKFIX
+- set_string_option_direct((char_u *)"buftype", -1,
+- (char_u *)"help", OPT_FREE|OPT_LOCAL, 0);
+- #endif
+-
+- /*
+- * Always set these options after jumping to a help tag, because the
+- * user may have an autocommand that gets in the way.
+- * Accept all ASCII chars for keywords, except ' ', '*', '"', '|', and
+- * latin1 word characters (for translated help files).
+- * Only set it when needed, buf_init_chartab() is some work.
+- */
+- p =
+- #ifdef EBCDIC
+- (char_u *)"65-255,^*,^|,^\"";
+- #else
+- (char_u *)"!-~,^*,^|,^\",192-255";
+- #endif
+- if (STRCMP(curbuf->b_p_isk, p) != 0)
+- {
+- set_string_option_direct((char_u *)"isk", -1, p,
+- OPT_FREE|OPT_LOCAL, 0);
+- check_buf_options(curbuf);
+- (void)buf_init_chartab(curbuf, FALSE);
+- }
+-
+- curbuf->b_p_ts = 8; /* 'tabstop' is 8 */
+- curwin->w_p_list = FALSE; /* no list mode */
+-
+- curbuf->b_p_ma = FALSE; /* not modifiable */
+- curbuf->b_p_bin = FALSE; /* reset 'bin' before reading file */
+- curwin->w_p_nu = 0; /* no line numbers */
+- curwin->w_p_rnu = 0; /* no relative line numbers */
+- RESET_BINDING(curwin); /* no scroll or cursor binding */
+- #ifdef FEAT_ARABIC
+- curwin->w_p_arab = FALSE; /* no arabic mode */
+- #endif
+- #ifdef FEAT_RIGHTLEFT
+- curwin->w_p_rl = FALSE; /* help window is left-to-right */
+- #endif
+- #ifdef FEAT_FOLDING
+- curwin->w_p_fen = FALSE; /* No folding in the help window */
+- #endif
+- #ifdef FEAT_DIFF
+- curwin->w_p_diff = FALSE; /* No 'diff' */
+- #endif
+- #ifdef FEAT_SPELL
+- curwin->w_p_spell = FALSE; /* No spell checking */
+- #endif
+-
+ #ifdef FEAT_AUTOCMD
+! buf = curbuf;
+ #endif
+! set_buflisted(FALSE);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+- #ifdef FEAT_AUTOCMD
+- buf = curbuf;
+- #endif
+ /* Don't make a buffer listed if it's a help buffer. Useful when
+ * using CTRL-O to go back to a help file. */
+ if (!curbuf->b_help)
+--- 3532,3546 ----
+ oldbuf = (flags & ECMD_OLDBUF);
+ }
+
+ #ifdef FEAT_AUTOCMD
+! buf = curbuf;
+ #endif
+! if ((flags & ECMD_SET_HELP) || keep_help_flag)
+! {
+! prepare_help_buffer();
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* Don't make a buffer listed if it's a help buffer. Useful when
+ * using CTRL-O to go back to a help file. */
+ if (!curbuf->b_help)
+***************
+*** 6222,6227 ****
+--- 6167,6237 ----
+ }
+
+ /*
++ * Called when starting to edit a buffer for a help file.
++ */
++ static void
++ prepare_help_buffer()
++ {
++ char_u *p;
++
++ curbuf->b_help = TRUE;
++ #ifdef FEAT_QUICKFIX
++ set_string_option_direct((char_u *)"buftype", -1,
++ (char_u *)"help", OPT_FREE|OPT_LOCAL, 0);
++ #endif
++
++ /*
++ * Always set these options after jumping to a help tag, because the
++ * user may have an autocommand that gets in the way.
++ * Accept all ASCII chars for keywords, except ' ', '*', '"', '|', and
++ * latin1 word characters (for translated help files).
++ * Only set it when needed, buf_init_chartab() is some work.
++ */
++ p =
++ #ifdef EBCDIC
++ (char_u *)"65-255,^*,^|,^\"";
++ #else
++ (char_u *)"!-~,^*,^|,^\",192-255";
++ #endif
++ if (STRCMP(curbuf->b_p_isk, p) != 0)
++ {
++ set_string_option_direct((char_u *)"isk", -1, p, OPT_FREE|OPT_LOCAL, 0);
++ check_buf_options(curbuf);
++ (void)buf_init_chartab(curbuf, FALSE);
++ }
++
++ /* Don't use the global foldmethod.*/
++ set_string_option_direct((char_u *)"fdm", -1, (char_u *)"manual",
++ OPT_FREE|OPT_LOCAL, 0);
++
++ curbuf->b_p_ts = 8; /* 'tabstop' is 8 */
++ curwin->w_p_list = FALSE; /* no list mode */
++
++ curbuf->b_p_ma = FALSE; /* not modifiable */
++ curbuf->b_p_bin = FALSE; /* reset 'bin' before reading file */
++ curwin->w_p_nu = 0; /* no line numbers */
++ curwin->w_p_rnu = 0; /* no relative line numbers */
++ RESET_BINDING(curwin); /* no scroll or cursor binding */
++ #ifdef FEAT_ARABIC
++ curwin->w_p_arab = FALSE; /* no arabic mode */
++ #endif
++ #ifdef FEAT_RIGHTLEFT
++ curwin->w_p_rl = FALSE; /* help window is left-to-right */
++ #endif
++ #ifdef FEAT_FOLDING
++ curwin->w_p_fen = FALSE; /* No folding in the help window */
++ #endif
++ #ifdef FEAT_DIFF
++ curwin->w_p_diff = FALSE; /* No 'diff' */
++ #endif
++ #ifdef FEAT_SPELL
++ curwin->w_p_spell = FALSE; /* No spell checking */
++ #endif
++
++ set_buflisted(FALSE);
++ }
++
++ /*
+ * After reading a help file: May cleanup a help buffer when syntax
+ * highlighting is not used.
+ */
+*** ../vim-7.4.514/src/version.c 2014-11-12 18:59:17.602000656 +0100
+--- src/version.c 2014-11-12 19:27:25.471182666 +0100
+***************
+*** 743,744 ****
+--- 743,746 ----
+ { /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++ 515,
+ /**/
+
+--
+If "R" is Reverse, how come "D" is FORWARD?
+
+ /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\
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