Israel Chauca wrote:
> I found the following, open vim and do the following:
>
> - Insert 1 and exit insert mode.
> - Append 2 and then <C-R>=setline('.', '123')<CR> to add one char to
> the right of the cursor.
> - Without leaving insert mode, type other <CR> and the number 4, now
> exit insert mode.
> - Press u.
>
> I should expect to have just the number 1 in the window, but I'm left
> with two lines:
>
> 1
> 43
That indeed looks like a bug.
> If I undo again, I get the original empty window.
>
> If I start in the second step, I can't undo to the empty window, I'm
> left with two lines but I can exit vim as if the buffer was in its
> original state.
I don't see this problem.
> Is that the expected behaviour or there is something wrong? why does
> the setline() call + <CR> affects the first edit?
A whole insert should be one undo step. But when you invoke setline()
this is messed up. Evaluating the expression was not supposed the side
effect of changing the text.
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