patch 8.0.0914: highlight attributes are always combined

Problem:    Highlight attributes are always combined.
Solution:   Add the 'nocombine' value to replace attributes instead of
            combining them. (scauligi, closes #1963)
diff --git a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
index 9bf3888..dda2e66 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
@@ -4689,6 +4689,7 @@
 
 					*bold* *underline* *undercurl*
 					*inverse* *italic* *standout*
+					*nocombine*
 term={attr-list}			*attr-list* *highlight-term* *E418*
 	attr-list is a comma separated list (without spaces) of the
 	following items (in any order):
@@ -4699,6 +4700,7 @@
 		inverse		same as reverse
 		italic
 		standout
+		nocombine	override attributes instead of combining them
 		NONE		no attributes used (used to reset it)
 
 	Note that "bold" can be used here and by using a bold font.  They
diff --git a/src/syntax.c b/src/syntax.c
index a4c0340..2b06b46 100644
--- a/src/syntax.c
+++ b/src/syntax.c
@@ -86,9 +86,10 @@
  */
 static char *(hl_name_table[]) =
     {"bold", "standout", "underline", "undercurl",
-				      "italic", "reverse", "inverse", "NONE"};
+			  "italic", "reverse", "inverse", "nocombine", "NONE"};
 static int hl_attr_table[] =
-    {HL_BOLD, HL_STANDOUT, HL_UNDERLINE, HL_UNDERCURL, HL_ITALIC, HL_INVERSE, HL_INVERSE, 0};
+    {HL_BOLD, HL_STANDOUT, HL_UNDERLINE, HL_UNDERCURL, HL_ITALIC, HL_INVERSE, HL_INVERSE, HL_NOCOMBINE, 0};
+#define ATTR_COMBINE(attr_a, attr_b) ((((attr_b) & HL_NOCOMBINE) ? attr_b : (attr_a)) | (attr_b))
 
 static int get_attr_entry(garray_T *table, attrentry_T *aep);
 static void syn_unadd_group(void);
@@ -8912,7 +8913,7 @@
     if (char_attr == 0)
 	return prim_attr;
     if (char_attr <= HL_ALL && prim_attr <= HL_ALL)
-	return char_attr | prim_attr;
+	return ATTR_COMBINE(char_attr, prim_attr);
 #ifdef FEAT_GUI
     if (gui.in_use)
     {
@@ -8931,13 +8932,14 @@
 	}
 
 	if (prim_attr <= HL_ALL)
-	    new_en.ae_attr |= prim_attr;
+	    new_en.ae_attr = ATTR_COMBINE(new_en.ae_attr, prim_attr);
 	else
 	{
 	    spell_aep = syn_gui_attr2entry(prim_attr);
 	    if (spell_aep != NULL)
 	    {
-		new_en.ae_attr |= spell_aep->ae_attr;
+		new_en.ae_attr = ATTR_COMBINE(new_en.ae_attr,
+							   spell_aep->ae_attr);
 		if (spell_aep->ae_u.gui.fg_color != INVALCOLOR)
 		    new_en.ae_u.gui.fg_color = spell_aep->ae_u.gui.fg_color;
 		if (spell_aep->ae_u.gui.bg_color != INVALCOLOR)
@@ -8974,13 +8976,14 @@
 	}
 
 	if (prim_attr <= HL_ALL)
-	    new_en.ae_attr |= prim_attr;
+		new_en.ae_attr = ATTR_COMBINE(new_en.ae_attr, prim_attr);
 	else
 	{
 	    spell_aep = syn_cterm_attr2entry(prim_attr);
 	    if (spell_aep != NULL)
 	    {
-		new_en.ae_attr |= spell_aep->ae_attr;
+		new_en.ae_attr = ATTR_COMBINE(new_en.ae_attr,
+							   spell_aep->ae_attr);
 		if (spell_aep->ae_u.cterm.fg_color > 0)
 		    new_en.ae_u.cterm.fg_color = spell_aep->ae_u.cterm.fg_color;
 		if (spell_aep->ae_u.cterm.bg_color > 0)
@@ -9008,13 +9011,13 @@
     }
 
     if (prim_attr <= HL_ALL)
-	new_en.ae_attr |= prim_attr;
+	new_en.ae_attr = ATTR_COMBINE(new_en.ae_attr, prim_attr);
     else
     {
 	spell_aep = syn_term_attr2entry(prim_attr);
 	if (spell_aep != NULL)
 	{
-	    new_en.ae_attr |= spell_aep->ae_attr;
+	    new_en.ae_attr = ATTR_COMBINE(new_en.ae_attr, spell_aep->ae_attr);
 	    if (spell_aep->ae_u.term.start != NULL)
 	    {
 		new_en.ae_u.term.start = spell_aep->ae_u.term.start;
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 314b62d..72701c9 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -770,6 +770,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    914,
+/**/
     913,
 /**/
     912,
diff --git a/src/vim.h b/src/vim.h
index d7d3556..23a000e 100644
--- a/src/vim.h
+++ b/src/vim.h
@@ -680,7 +680,8 @@
 #define HL_UNDERLINE		0x08
 #define HL_UNDERCURL		0x10
 #define HL_STANDOUT		0x20
-#define HL_ALL			0x3f
+#define HL_NOCOMBINE		0x40
+#define HL_ALL			0x7f
 
 /* special attribute addition: Put message in history */
 #define MSG_HIST		0x1000