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diff --git a/doc/ale.txt b/doc/ale.txt index 14d2abbe..5ec542f9 100644 --- a/doc/ale.txt +++ b/doc/ale.txt @@ -3038,8 +3038,8 @@ ALELint *ALELint* Run ALE once for the current buffer. This command can be used to run ALE manually, instead of automatically, if desired. - This command will also run linters where `lint_file` is set to `1`, or in - other words linters which check the file instead of the Vim buffer. + This command will also run linters where `lint_file` is evaluates to `1`, + meaning linters which check the file instead of the Vim buffer. A plug mapping `<Plug>(ale_lint)` is defined for this command. @@ -3252,9 +3252,9 @@ ale#Queue(delay, [linting_flag, buffer_number]) *ale#Queue()* The linters will always be run in the background. Calling this function again from the same buffer - An optional `linting_flag` argument can be given. If `linting_flag` - is `'lint_file'`, then linters where the `lint_file` option is set to `1` will be - run. Linters with `lint_file` set to `1` are not run by default. + An optional `linting_flag` argument can be given. If `linting_flag` is + `'lint_file'`, then linters where the `lint_file` option evaluates to `1` + will be run. Otherwise, those linters will not be run. An optional `buffer_number` argument can be given for specifying the buffer to check. The active buffer (`bufnr('')`) will be checked by default. @@ -3588,24 +3588,30 @@ ale#linter#Define(filetype, linter) *ale#linter#Define()* if a command manually reads from a temporary file instead, etc. + This option behaves as if it was set to `0` when the + `lint_file` option evaluates to `1`. + *ale-lint-file* - `lint_file` A |Number| (`0` or `1`) indicating whether a command - should read the file instead of the Vim buffer. This - option can be used for linters which must check the - file on disk, and which cannot check a Vim buffer - instead. - - Linters set with this option will not be run as a - user types, per |g:ale_lint_on_text_changed|. Linters - will instead be run only when events occur against - the file on disk, including |g:ale_lint_on_enter| - and |g:ale_lint_on_save|. Linters with this option - set to `1` will also be run when linters are run - manually, per |ALELintPost-autocmd|. - - When this option is set to `1`, `read_buffer` will - be set automatically to `0`. The two options cannot - be used together. + `lint_file` A |Number| (`0` or `1`), or a |Funcref| for a function + accepting a buffer number for computing either `0` or + `1`, indicating whether a command should read the file + instead of the Vim buffer. This option can be used + for linters which must check the file on disk, and + which cannot check a Vim buffer instead. + + The result can be computed with |ale#command#Run()|. + + Linters where the eventual value of this option + evaluates to `1` will not be run as a user types, per + |g:ale_lint_on_text_changed|. Linters will instead be + run only when events occur against the file on disk, + including |g:ale_lint_on_enter| and + |g:ale_lint_on_save|. Linters where this option + evaluates to `1` will also be run when the |ALELint| + command is run. + + When this option is evaluates to `1`, ALE will behave + as if `read_buffer` was set to `0`. *ale-lsp-linters* `lsp` A |String| for defining LSP (Language Server Protocol) |