add info about print() in Lua

nanotee · Nov 27, 2020 · d644acd · d644acd
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ Note: each `:lua` command has its own scope and variables declared with the `loc
 " prints 'nil' instead of '1'
 ```
 
+Note 2: the `print()` function in Lua functions similarly to the `:echomsg` command. Its output is saved in the message-history and can be suppressed by the `:silent` command.
+
 See also:
 
 - `:help :lua`

diff --git a/doc/nvim-lua-guide.txt b/doc/nvim-lua-guide.txt
@@ -225,6 +225,10 @@ won't work:
     " prints 'nil' instead of '1'
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+Note 2: the `print()` function in Lua functions similarly to the
+`:echomsg` command. Its output is saved in the message-history and can
+be suppressed by the `:silent` command.
+
 See also:
 
 - |:lua|