-*editing.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Oct 09
+*editing.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Oct 12
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
executed like with ":!{cmd}", any '!' is replaced with
the previous command |:!|.
-The default [range] for the ":w" command is the whole buffer (1,$).
+The default [range] for the ":w" command is the whole buffer (1,$). If you
+write the whole buffer, it is no longer considered changed. Also when you
+write it to a different file with ":w somefile"!
+
If a file name is given with ":w" it becomes the alternate file. This can be
used, for example, when the write fails and you want to try again later with
":w #". This can be switched off by removing the 'A' flag from the