feat!: remove hardcopy

cmake.config/iwyu/mapping.imp

@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
   { include: [ '"garray.h.generated.h"', private, '"nvim/garray.h"', public ] },
   { include: [ '"getchar.h.generated.h"', private, '"nvim/getchar.h"', public ] },
   { include: [ '"grid.h.generated.h"', private, '"nvim/grid.h"', public ] },
-  { include: [ '"hardcopy.h.generated.h"', private, '"nvim/hardcopy.h"', public ] },
   { include: [ '"hashtab.h.generated.h"', private, '"nvim/hashtab.h"', public ] },
   { include: [ '"help.h.generated.h"', private, '"nvim/help.h"', public ] },
   { include: [ '"highlight.h.generated.h"', private, '"nvim/highlight.h"', public ] },

runtime/autoload/netrw.vim

@@ -6446,7 +6446,6 @@ fun! s:NetrwMaps(islocal)
 "  if !hasmapto('<Plug>NetrwMarkFileGrep')      |nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mg	<Plug>NetrwMarkFileGrep|endif
 "  if !hasmapto('<Plug>NetrwMarkHideSfx')       |nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mh	<Plug>NetrwMarkHideSfx|endif
 "  if !hasmapto('<Plug>NetrwMarkFileMove')      |nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mm	<Plug>NetrwMarkFileMove|endif
-"  if !hasmapto('<Plug>NetrwMarkFilePrint')     |nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mp	<Plug>NetrwMarkFilePrint|endif
 "  if !hasmapto('<Plug>NetrwMarkFileRegexp')    |nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mr	<Plug>NetrwMarkFileRegexp|endif
 "  if !hasmapto('<Plug>NetrwMarkFileSource')    |nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> ms	<Plug>NetrwMarkFileSource|endif
 "  if !hasmapto('<Plug>NetrwMarkFileTag')       |nmap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mT	<Plug>NetrwMarkFileTag|endif
@@ -6509,7 +6508,6 @@ fun! s:NetrwMaps(islocal)
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mg	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileGrep(1)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mh	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkHideSfx(1)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mm	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileMove(1)<cr>
-   nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mp	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFilePrint(1)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mr	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileRegexp(1)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> ms	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileSource(1)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mT	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileTag(1)<cr>
@@ -6622,7 +6620,6 @@ fun! s:NetrwMaps(islocal)
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mg	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileGrep(0)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mh	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkHideSfx(0)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mm	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileMove(0)<cr>
-   nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mp	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFilePrint(0)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mr	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileRegexp(0)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> ms	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileSource(0)<cr>
    nnoremap <buffer> <silent> <nowait> mT	:<c-u>call <SID>NetrwMarkFileTag(0)<cr>
@@ -7839,46 +7836,6 @@ fun! s:NetrwMarkFileMove(islocal)
 "  call Dret("s:NetrwMarkFileMove")
 endfun
 
-" ---------------------------------------------------------------------
-" s:NetrwMarkFilePrint: (invoked by mp) This function prints marked files {{{2
-"                       using the hardcopy command.  Local marked-file list only.
-fun! s:NetrwMarkFilePrint(islocal)
-"  call Dfunc("s:NetrwMarkFilePrint(islocal=".a:islocal.")")
-  let curbufnr= bufnr("%")
-
-  " sanity check
-  if !exists("s:netrwmarkfilelist_{curbufnr}") || empty(s:netrwmarkfilelist_{curbufnr})
-   NetrwKeepj call netrw#ErrorMsg(2,"there are no marked files in this window (:help netrw-mf)",66)
-"   call Dret("s:NetrwMarkFilePrint")
-   return
-  endif
-"  call Decho("sanity chk passed: s:netrwmarkfilelist_".curbufnr."<".string(s:netrwmarkfilelist_{curbufnr}),'~'.expand("<slnum>"))
-  let curdir= s:NetrwGetCurdir(a:islocal)
-
-  if exists("s:netrwmarkfilelist_{curbufnr}")
-   let netrwmarkfilelist = s:netrwmarkfilelist_{curbufnr}
-   call s:NetrwUnmarkList(curbufnr,curdir)
-   for fname in netrwmarkfilelist
-    if a:islocal
-     if g:netrw_keepdir
-      let fname= s:ComposePath(curdir,fname)
-     endif
-    else
-     let fname= curdir.fname
-    endif
-    1split
-    " the autocmds will handle both local and remote files
-"    call Decho("exe sil e ".escape(fname,' '),'~'.expand("<slnum>"))
-    exe "sil NetrwKeepj e ".fnameescape(fname)
-"    call Decho("hardcopy",'~'.expand("<slnum>"))
-    hardcopy
-    q
-   endfor
-   2match none
-  endif
-"  call Dret("s:NetrwMarkFilePrint")
-endfun
-
 " ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 " s:NetrwMarkFileRegexp: (invoked by mr) This function is used to mark {{{2
 "                        files when given a regexp (for which a prompt is

runtime/doc/eval.txt

@@ -1718,17 +1718,13 @@ v:charconvert_to
 		Only valid while evaluating the 'charconvert' option.
 
 					*v:cmdarg* *cmdarg-variable*
-v:cmdarg	This variable is used for two purposes:
-		1. The extra arguments ("++p", "++enc=", "++ff=") given to
-		   a file read/write command.  This is set before an
-		   autocommand event for a file read/write command is
-		   triggered.  There is a leading space to make it possible to
-		   append this variable directly after the read/write command.
-		   Note: "+cmd" isn't included here, because it will be
-		   executed anyway.
-		2. When printing a PostScript file with ":hardcopy" this is
-		   the argument for the ":hardcopy" command.  This can be used
-		   in 'printexpr'.
+v:cmdarg
+		The extra arguments ("++p", "++enc=", "++ff=") given to a file
+		read/write command.  This is set before an autocommand event
+		for a file read/write command is triggered.  There is a
+		leading space to make it possible to append this variable
+		directly after the read/write command. Note: "+cmd" isn't
+		included here, because it will be executed anyway.
 
 						*v:collate* *collate-variable*
 v:collate	The current locale setting for collation order of the runtime
@@ -1926,7 +1922,6 @@ v:fname_in	The name of the input file.  Valid while evaluating:
 			'charconvert'	file to be converted
 			'diffexpr'	original file
 			'patchexpr'	original file
-			'printexpr'	file to be printed
 		And set to the swap file name for |SwapExists|.
 
 					*v:fname_out* *fname_out-variable*

runtime/doc/help.txt

@@ -169,11 +169,6 @@ DEVELOPING NVIM
 |dev-style|		Development style guidelines
 |debug.txt|		Debugging Vim itself
 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-OTHER
-
-|print.txt|		For your briefcase and fax machine
-
 						*standard-plugin-list*
 Standard plugins ~
 |matchit.txt|		Extended |%| matching

runtime/doc/index.txt

@@ -1310,7 +1310,6 @@ tag		command		action ~
 |:grepadd|	:grepa[dd]	like :grep, but append to current list
 |:gui|		:gu[i]		start the GUI
 |:gvim|		:gv[im]		start the GUI
-|:hardcopy|	:ha[rdcopy]	send text to the printer
 |:help|		:h[elp]		open a help window
 |:helpclose|	:helpc[lose]	close one help window
 |:helpgrep|	:helpg[rep]	like ":grep" but searches help files

runtime/doc/news.txt

@@ -34,6 +34,17 @@ The following changes may require adaptations in user config or plugins.
 
   See https://github.com/neovim/neovim/pull/20545 for more information.
 
+• `:hardcopy` is now removed (see |hardcopy| and |nvim-features-removed|):
+  - Commands removed:
+    - `:hardcopy`
+  - Options removed:
+    - `printdevice`
+    - `printencoding`
+    - `printexpr`
+    - `printfont`
+    - `printheader`
+    - `printmbcharset`
+
 ==============================================================================
 NEW FEATURES                                                    *news-features*
 

runtime/doc/options.txt

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ halved and when you expect the backslashes to be kept.  The third gives a
 result which is probably not what you want.  Avoid it.
 
 				*add-option-flags* *remove-option-flags*
-				*E539* *E550* *E551* *E552*
+				*E539*
 Some options are a list of flags.  When you want to add a flag to such an
 option, without changing the existing ones, you can do it like this: >
    :set guioptions+=a
@@ -4681,58 +4681,6 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	set.  It's normally not set directly, but by using one of the commands
 	|:ptag|, |:pedit|, etc.
 
-						*'printdevice'* *'pdev'*
-'printdevice' 'pdev'	string	(default empty)
-			global
-	The name of the printer to be used for |:hardcopy|.
-	See |pdev-option|.
-	This option cannot be set from a |modeline| or in the |sandbox|, for
-	security reasons.
-
-						*'printencoding'* *'penc'*
-'printencoding' 'penc'	string	(default empty, except for some systems)
-			global
-	Sets the character encoding used when printing.
-	See |penc-option|.
-
-						*'printexpr'* *'pexpr'*
-'printexpr' 'pexpr'	string	(default: see below)
-			global
-	Expression used to print the PostScript produced with |:hardcopy|.
-	See |pexpr-option|.
-	This option cannot be set from a |modeline| or in the |sandbox|, for
-	security reasons.
-
-						*'printfont'* *'pfn'*
-'printfont' 'pfn'	string	(default "courier")
-			global
-	The name of the font that will be used for |:hardcopy|.
-	See |pfn-option|.
-
-						*'printheader'* *'pheader'*
-'printheader' 'pheader'  string  (default "%<%f%h%m%=Page %N")
-			global
-	The format of the header produced in |:hardcopy| output.
-	See |pheader-option|.
-
-						*'printmbcharset'* *'pmbcs'*
-'printmbcharset' 'pmbcs'  string (default "")
-			global
-	The CJK character set to be used for CJK output from |:hardcopy|.
-	See |pmbcs-option|.
-
-						*'printmbfont'* *'pmbfn'*
-'printmbfont' 'pmbfn'	string (default "")
-			global
-	List of font names to be used for CJK output from |:hardcopy|.
-	See |pmbfn-option|.
-
-						*'printoptions'* *'popt'*
-'printoptions' 'popt' string (default "")
-			global
-	List of items that control the format of the output of |:hardcopy|.
-	See |popt-option|.
-
 						*'pumblend'* *'pb'*
 'pumblend' 'pb'		number	(default 0)
 			global
@@ -5004,7 +4952,6 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	  pack/		packages |:packadd|
 	  parser/	|treesitter| syntax parsers
 	  plugin/	plugin scripts |write-plugin|
-	  print/	files for printing |postscript-print-encoding|
 	  query/	|treesitter| queries
 	  rplugin/	|remote-plugin| scripts
 	  spell/	spell checking files |spell|
@@ -6126,7 +6073,6 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	o N   Byte number in file of byte under cursor, first byte is 1.
 	      Mnemonic: Offset from start of file (with one added)
 	O N   As above, in hexadecimal.
-	N N   Printer page number.  (Only works in the 'printheader' option.)
 	l N   Line number.
 	L N   Number of lines in buffer.
 	c N   Column number (byte index).
@@ -6407,7 +6353,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	the |:retab| command, and the 'softtabstop' option.
 
 	Note: Setting 'tabstop' to any other value than 8 can make your file
-	appear wrong in many places, e.g., when printing it.
+	appear wrong in many places.
 	The value must be more than 0 and less than 10000.
 
 	There are four main ways to use tabs in Vim:

runtime/doc/pi_netrw.txt

@@ -2419,15 +2419,6 @@ from the current window (where one does the mf) to the target.
 
 Associated setting variable: |g:netrw_localmovecmd| |g:netrw_ssh_cmd|
 
-MARKED FILES: PRINTING						*netrw-mp* {{{2
-	    (See |netrw-mf| and |netrw-mr| for how to mark files)
-		      (uses the local marked file list)
-
-When "mp" is used, netrw will apply the |:hardcopy| command to marked files.
-What netrw does is open each file in a one-line window, execute hardcopy, then
-close the one-line window.
-
-
 MARKED FILES: SOURCING						*netrw-ms* {{{2
 	    (See |netrw-mf| and |netrw-mr| for how to mark files)
 		      (uses the local marked file list)