commit 00136dc321586800986e8f743c2f108f5eecbf92
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Wed Jul 25 21:19:13 2018 +0200
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Wed Jul 25 21:19:13 2018 +0200
tree ad111932cd38d2914c866d4b45c3d84585fc81e1
parent 6f8d2ac6f1f8a4b971a4c9b27f9250288198f3bb

patch 8.1.0211: expanding a file name "~" results in $HOME

Problem:    Expanding a file name "~" results in $HOME. (Aidan Shafran)
Solution:   Change "~" to "./~" before expanding. (closes #3072)

src/evalfunc.c

diff --git a/src/evalfunc.c b/src/evalfunc.c
index 97242f6..a9f6c5b 100644
--- a/src/evalfunc.c
+++ b/src/evalfunc.c
@@ -3801,7 +3801,7 @@
     else
     {
 	len = (int)STRLEN(fname);
-	(void)modify_fname(mods, &usedlen, &fname, &fbuf, &len);
+	(void)modify_fname(mods, FALSE, &usedlen, &fname, &fbuf, &len);
     }
 
     rettv->v_type = VAR_STRING;