diff --git a/src/buffer.c b/src/buffer.c
index 1f460b9..5c63899 100644
--- a/src/buffer.c
+++ b/src/buffer.c
@@ -928,7 +928,8 @@
 		if (!VIM_ISDIGIT(*arg))
 		{
 		    p = skiptowhite_esc(arg);
-		    bnr = buflist_findpat(arg, p, command == DOBUF_WIPE, FALSE);
+		    bnr = buflist_findpat(arg, p, command == DOBUF_WIPE,
+								FALSE, FALSE);
 		    if (bnr < 0)	    /* failed */
 			break;
 		    arg = p;
@@ -2129,18 +2130,20 @@
     return NULL;
 }
 
-#if defined(FEAT_LISTCMDS) || defined(FEAT_EVAL) || defined(FEAT_PERL) || defined(PROTO)
+#if defined(FEAT_LISTCMDS) || defined(FEAT_EVAL) || defined(FEAT_PERL) \
+	|| defined(PROTO)
 /*
  * Find file in buffer list by a regexp pattern.
  * Return fnum of the found buffer.
  * Return < 0 for error.
  */
     int
-buflist_findpat(pattern, pattern_end, unlisted, diffmode)
+buflist_findpat(pattern, pattern_end, unlisted, diffmode, curtab_only)
     char_u	*pattern;
     char_u	*pattern_end;	/* pointer to first char after pattern */
     int		unlisted;	/* find unlisted buffers */
     int		diffmode UNUSED; /* find diff-mode buffers only */
+    int		curtab_only;	/* find buffers in current tab only */
 {
     buf_T	*buf;
     regprog_T	*prog;
@@ -2208,6 +2211,23 @@
 #endif
 			    && buflist_match(prog, buf) != NULL)
 		    {
+			if (curtab_only)
+			{
+			    /* Ignore the match if the buffer is not open in
+			     * the current tab. */
+#ifdef FEAT_WINDOWS
+			    win_T	*wp;
+
+			    for (wp = firstwin; wp != NULL; wp = wp->w_next)
+				if (wp->w_buffer == buf)
+				    break;
+			    if (wp == NULL)
+				continue;
+#else
+			    if (curwin->w_buffer != buf)
+				continue;
+#endif
+			}
 			if (match >= 0)		/* already found a match */
 			{
 			    match = -2;
diff --git a/src/diff.c b/src/diff.c
index 864e609..f560460 100644
--- a/src/diff.c
+++ b/src/diff.c
@@ -2152,7 +2152,7 @@
 	    i = atol((char *)eap->arg);
 	else
 	{
-	    i = buflist_findpat(eap->arg, p, FALSE, TRUE);
+	    i = buflist_findpat(eap->arg, p, FALSE, TRUE, FALSE);
 	    if (i < 0)
 		return;		/* error message already given */
 	}
diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index 7df4f7d..49120b8 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -9019,14 +9019,15 @@
     rettv->vval.v_number = (buf != NULL && buf->b_ml.ml_mfp != NULL);
 }
 
-static buf_T *get_buf_tv __ARGS((typval_T *tv));
+static buf_T *get_buf_tv __ARGS((typval_T *tv, int curtab_only));
 
 /*
  * Get buffer by number or pattern.
  */
     static buf_T *
-get_buf_tv(tv)
+get_buf_tv(tv, curtab_only)
     typval_T	*tv;
+    int		curtab_only;
 {
     char_u	*name = tv->vval.v_string;
     int		save_magic;
@@ -9049,7 +9050,7 @@
     p_cpo = (char_u *)"";
 
     buf = buflist_findnr(buflist_findpat(name, name + STRLEN(name),
-								TRUE, FALSE));
+						    TRUE, FALSE, curtab_only));
 
     p_magic = save_magic;
     p_cpo = save_cpo;
@@ -9073,7 +9074,7 @@
 
     (void)get_tv_number(&argvars[0]);	    /* issue errmsg if type error */
     ++emsg_off;
-    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0]);
+    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0], FALSE);
     rettv->v_type = VAR_STRING;
     if (buf != NULL && buf->b_fname != NULL)
 	rettv->vval.v_string = vim_strsave(buf->b_fname);
@@ -9096,7 +9097,7 @@
 
     (void)get_tv_number(&argvars[0]);	    /* issue errmsg if type error */
     ++emsg_off;
-    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0]);
+    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0], FALSE);
     --emsg_off;
 
     /* If the buffer isn't found and the second argument is not zero create a
@@ -9131,7 +9132,7 @@
 
     (void)get_tv_number(&argvars[0]);	    /* issue errmsg if type error */
     ++emsg_off;
-    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0]);
+    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0], TRUE);
 #ifdef FEAT_WINDOWS
     for (wp = firstwin; wp; wp = wp->w_next)
     {
@@ -11095,7 +11096,7 @@
 
     (void)get_tv_number(&argvars[0]);	    /* issue errmsg if type error */
     ++emsg_off;
-    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0]);
+    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0], FALSE);
     --emsg_off;
 
     lnum = get_tv_lnum_buf(&argvars[1], buf);
@@ -11123,7 +11124,7 @@
     (void)get_tv_number(&argvars[0]);	    /* issue errmsg if type error */
     varname = get_tv_string_chk(&argvars[1]);
     ++emsg_off;
-    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0]);
+    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0], FALSE);
 
     if (argvars[2].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN)
 	/* set the default value */
@@ -16216,7 +16217,7 @@
 	return;
     (void)get_tv_number(&argvars[0]);	    /* issue errmsg if type error */
     varname = get_tv_string_chk(&argvars[1]);
-    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0]);
+    buf = get_buf_tv(&argvars[0], FALSE);
     varp = &argvars[2];
 
     if (buf != NULL && varname != NULL && varp != NULL)
diff --git a/src/ex_docmd.c b/src/ex_docmd.c
index d258e69..30fe937 100644
--- a/src/ex_docmd.c
+++ b/src/ex_docmd.c
@@ -2645,7 +2645,8 @@
 	    while (p > ea.arg && vim_iswhite(p[-1]))
 		--p;
 	}
-	ea.line2 = buflist_findpat(ea.arg, p, (ea.argt & BUFUNL) != 0, FALSE);
+	ea.line2 = buflist_findpat(ea.arg, p, (ea.argt & BUFUNL) != 0,
+								FALSE, FALSE);
 	if (ea.line2 < 0)	    /* failed */
 	    goto doend;
 	ea.addr_count = 1;
diff --git a/src/if_perl.xs b/src/if_perl.xs
index 67ffe18..f934329 100644
--- a/src/if_perl.xs
+++ b/src/if_perl.xs
@@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@
 
 		pat = (char_u *)SvPV(sv, len);
 		++emsg_off;
-		b = buflist_findpat(pat, pat+len, FALSE, FALSE);
+		b = buflist_findpat(pat, pat+len, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE);
 		--emsg_off;
 	    }
 
diff --git a/src/proto/buffer.pro b/src/proto/buffer.pro
index 85aedda..ad205c0 100644
--- a/src/proto/buffer.pro
+++ b/src/proto/buffer.pro
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 void buflist_getfpos __ARGS((void));
 buf_T *buflist_findname_exp __ARGS((char_u *fname));
 buf_T *buflist_findname __ARGS((char_u *ffname));
-int buflist_findpat __ARGS((char_u *pattern, char_u *pattern_end, int unlisted, int diffmode));
+int buflist_findpat __ARGS((char_u *pattern, char_u *pattern_end, int unlisted, int diffmode, int curtab_only));
 int ExpandBufnames __ARGS((char_u *pat, int *num_file, char_u ***file, int options));
 buf_T *buflist_findnr __ARGS((int nr));
 char_u *buflist_nr2name __ARGS((int n, int fullname, int helptail));
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 165b8e2..9eb46ca 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -729,6 +729,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    869,
+/**/
     868,
 /**/
     867,