diff --git a/runtime/doc/vimeval.txt b/runtime/doc/vimeval.txt
index 8d96995082..d117d84d00 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/vimeval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/vimeval.txt
@@ -2419,12 +2419,15 @@ text...
 			matching {pattern} is being thrown and has not yet
 			been caught by a previous `:catch`.  Otherwise, these
 			commands are skipped.
-			When {pattern} is omitted all errors are caught.
-			Examples: >
+			Pattern can start with "Vim({cmd})" to indicate an
+			exception that occurred when executing the Ex command
+			{cmd}.  When {pattern} is omitted all errors are
+			caught. Examples: >
 		:catch /^Vim:Interrupt$/	 " catch interrupts (CTRL-C)
 		:catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E/	 " catch all Vim errors
 		:catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:/	 " catch errors and interrupts
 		:catch /^Vim(write):/		 " catch all errors in :write
+		:catch /^Vim(!):/		 " catch all errors in :!
 		:catch /^Vim\%((\a\+)\)\=:E123:/ " catch error E123
 		:catch /my-exception/		 " catch user exception
 		:catch /.*/			 " catch everything