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@@ -114,19 +114,29 @@ with GUI`. The obvious information from that is whether your Vim includes GUI
support, e.g. for starting `gvim` from the shell or running `:gui` from Vim
within a terminal emulator. The other important information is the `Tiny` and
`Huge`. Vim distinguishes between feature sets called `tiny`, `small`, `normal`,
big`, and `huge`, all enabling different subsets of features.
`big`, and `huge`, all enabling different subsets of features.
The majority of `:version` output is consumed by the feature list itself.
`+clipboard` means the clipboard feature was compiled in, `-clipboard` means it
wasn't compiled in.
A few Vim features need to be compiled in for them to work. E.g. for `:prof` to
work, you need a Vim with a huge feature set.
work, you need a Vim with a huge feature set, because that set enables the
`+profile` feature.
If that's not the case and you installed Vim from a package manager, make sure
to install a package called `vim-x`, vim-x11`, `vim-gtk`, `vim-gnome` or
to install a package called `vim-x`, `vim-x11`, `vim-gtk`, `vim-gnome` or
similar, since these packages usually come with the huge feature set.
You can also test for the version or features programmatically:
```viml
" Do something if running at least Vim 7.4.42 with +profile enabled.
if (v:version > 704 || v:version == 704 && has('patch42')) && has('profile')
" do stuff
endif
```
Related help:
```