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can we know documentation of a particular built in function of c/c++( or any language ) while coding in VIM ?

most editors give a feature like when you press some keys by placing caret over a function  , it pops the documentation of that function along with number and type of arguments that function takes. i was wondering weather vim offers such support ? example : while coding in c, i use a built in function qsort (). since i am not sure about type and number of arguments it takes, i would like to know it without escaping vim. is it possible  ?

How can I get Vim to show documentation of a C/C++ function?

Most editors have a feature like when you press some keys by placing caret over a function, it pops the documentation of that function along with number and type of arguments that function takes.

I was wondering whether Vim offers such support. For example, while coding in C, I use a built in function qsort(). Since I am not sure about type and number of arguments it takes, I would like to know it without escaping Vim. Is it possible?

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can we know documentation of a particular built in function of c/c++( or any language ) while coding in VIM ?

most editors give a feature like when you press some keys by placing caret over a function , it pops the documentation of that function along with number and type of arguments that function takes. i was wondering weather vim offers such support ? example : while coding in c, i use a built in function qsort (). since i am not sure about type and number of arguments it takes, i would like to know it without escaping vim. is it possible ?