commit 00e192becd50a38cb21a1bc3f86fcc7a21f8ee88
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sat Oct 19 17:01:28 2019 +0200
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sat Oct 19 17:01:28 2019 +0200
tree 4776eda21d139fc8a4d051db196f43820e33fca0
parent b98678a974914aaf1d00b575364c13a6446353bf

patch 8.1.2180: Error E303 is not useful when 'directory' is empty

Problem:    Error E303 is not useful when 'directory' is empty.
Solution:   Skip the error message. (Daniel Hahler, #5067)

src/testdir/test_recover.vim

diff --git a/src/testdir/test_recover.vim b/src/testdir/test_recover.vim
index a9934a1..a1c7bc4 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_recover.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_recover.vim
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@
     set dir=/notexist/
   endif
   call assert_fails('split Xtest', 'E303:')
+
+  " No error with empty 'directory' setting.
+  set directory=
+  split XtestOK
+  close!
+
   set dir&
 endfunc