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authorMaxime Coste <mawww@kakoune.org>2020-07-03 21:08:10 +1000
committerMaxime Coste <mawww@kakoune.org>2020-07-03 21:08:10 +1000
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'Screwtapello/document-file-expansion'
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@@ -171,6 +171,13 @@ Kakoune uses a shell command, such as the `|`, `!` or `$` normal mode commands
Expansions with the type `file` will expand to the content of the filename
given in argument as read from the host filesystem.
+For example, this command stores the entire content of `/etc/passwd` into the
+`a` register.
+
+----
+set-register a %file{/etc/passwd}
+----
+
== Value expansions
Expansions with the type `val` give access to Kakoune internal data that is