Documentation : document the mouseover magic

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Gerry Agbobada 2018-05-17 10:57:04 +02:00
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@ -668,6 +668,15 @@ at the cursor taken from LSP linters. The following commands are supported:
|ALEHover| - Print information about the symbol at the cursor.
If |b:ale_set_balloons| is set and you are are using vim with the
|balloon_show()| feature (tested with vim 8 patch 1318), then "hover"
information also show up when you put the mouse on a symbol in a buffer
("mouseover").
Diagnostics information have priority over hover information for the balloon
space : if there is a diagnostics message (warning or error) on the line the
mouse points to, then the mouseover will print this information instead of
hover information.
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6. Global Options *ale-options*
@ -1354,9 +1363,11 @@ g:ale_set_balloons *g:ale_set_balloons*
`has('balloon_eval_term') && !has('gui_running')`
When this option is set to `1`, balloon messages will be displayed for
problems. Problems nearest to the cursor on the line the cursor is over will
be displayed. Balloons will not be shown when either |g:ale_enabled| is `0`
or |b:ale_enabled| is `0`.
problems or hover information if relevant. Problems nearest to the cursor on
the line the cursor is over will be displayed. If there are no problem, and
one of the linters support |ale-hover|, then brief information about the
symbol under the cursor will be shown. Balloons will not be shown when
either |g:ale_enabled| is `0` or |b:ale_enabled| is `0`.
`b:ale_set_balloons` can be set to `0` to disable balloons for a buffer.
Balloons cannot be enabled for a specific buffer when not initially enabled