Ingo Karkat wrote:
> Hello Vim developers,
>
> Patch 7.3.590 allows to set the visual selection directly via the marks
> '< and '>. I've found a problem with :set selection=exclusive (while
> developing a custom mapping): When the first selection after Vim startup
> is defined via setpos(), then reselected (gv) and yanked (y), it
> includes one character too much, as if the non-default 'selection'
> setting isn't taken into account (even though gv displays the correct
> selection).
>
> #v+
> fun! Test()
> call setpos("'<", [0, 1, 2, 0]) | call setpos("'>", [0, 1, 4, 0])
> normal! gvy
> echomsg string(@@)
> endfun
>
> set selection=exclusive
> call setline(1, 'foobar')
> call Test()
> " Should print "oo", actually prints "oob"
> " Observe that a ":normal! gv" will correctly select only 2 characters.
> " Do a different selection the usual way.
> normal! 03lvlly
> " Repeat the test.
> call Test()
> " Now prints "oo" correctly.
> #v-
>
> To reproduce, use above scriptlet or the identical attached script:
> vim -N -u NONE -S bug-exclusive-selection-register-set.vim
>
> Reproducible on huge builds of Vim 7.4a.44 on Linux/x64 and Vim 7.3.823
> on Windows/x64.
I'll add it to the todo list.
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