that may be it.

Thanks a lot.
Jose

El dom, 11 jun 2023 a las 17:37, Gary Johnson (<garyj...@spocom.com>)
escribió:

> On 2023-06-10, Jose Caballero wrote:
> >
> > El sáb, 10 jun 2023 a las 18:51, Gary Johnson escribió:
> >
> >     On 2023-06-10, Jose Caballero wrote:
> >     > Hi,
> >     > apologies if this is a silly question.
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > I am trying to write documentation for my plugins in the
> ~/.vim/ftplugin/
> >     foo/
> >     > directory.
> >     > This is what I have tried:
> >     >
> >     > 1) created  ~/.vim/ftplugin/foo/doc/
> >     > 2) created file ~/.vim/ftplugin/foo/doc/testfoo.txt with content
> >     >
> >     > *testfoo* this is a test
> >     >
> >     > 3) :helptags ~/.vim/ftplugin/foo/
> >     > 4) But when I try
> >     >
> >     > :help testfoo
> >     >
> >     > it doesn't work.
> >     >
> >     > What am I missing?
> >
> >     I don't know for sure--I haven't tested this--but ":help
> >     add-local-help" uses as an example,
> >
> >         :helptags ~/.vim/doc
> >
> >     Note that that path ends with the doc directory.  So try this:
> >
> >         :helptags ~/.vim/ftplugin/foo/doc
> >
> >     HTH,
> >     Gary
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Actually, yes, that's what I tried ( :helptags ~/.vim/ftplugin/foo/doc/
> ). I
> > typed it wrong in my first post.
> > But not working.
>
> Another thing is that doc directories all have to be in directories
> in 'runtimepath'.  So, you could either add ~/.vim/ftplugin/foo to
> your 'runtimepath', or probably better, move testfoo.txt file to
> ~/.vim/doc.
>
> Regards,
> Gary
>
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