diff --git a/src/eval.c b/src/eval.c
index 1d14e1b..b6463d2 100644
--- a/src/eval.c
+++ b/src/eval.c
@@ -7163,6 +7163,30 @@
 }
 
 /*
+ * Turn a typeval into a string.  Similar to tv_get_string_buf() but uses
+ * string() on Dict, List, etc.
+ */
+    char_u *
+tv_stringify(typval_T *varp, char_u *buf)
+{
+    if (varp->v_type == VAR_LIST
+	    || varp->v_type == VAR_DICT
+	    || varp->v_type == VAR_FUNC
+	    || varp->v_type == VAR_PARTIAL
+	    || varp->v_type == VAR_FLOAT)
+    {
+	typval_T tmp;
+
+	f_string(varp, &tmp);
+	tv_get_string_buf(&tmp, buf);
+	clear_tv(varp);
+	*varp = tmp;
+	return tmp.vval.v_string;
+    }
+    return tv_get_string_buf(varp, buf);
+}
+
+/*
  * Find variable "name" in the list of variables.
  * Return a pointer to it if found, NULL if not found.
  * Careful: "a:0" variables don't have a name.
@@ -8142,7 +8166,12 @@
 
 	if (!eap->skip)
 	{
-	    p = tv_get_string(&rettv);
+	    char_u   buf[NUMBUFLEN];
+
+	    if (eap->cmdidx == CMD_execute)
+		p = tv_get_string_buf(&rettv, buf);
+	    else
+		p = tv_stringify(&rettv, buf);
 	    len = (int)STRLEN(p);
 	    if (ga_grow(&ga, len + 2) == FAIL)
 	    {
diff --git a/src/evalfunc.c b/src/evalfunc.c
index cbe2a4e..bd2acef 100644
--- a/src/evalfunc.c
+++ b/src/evalfunc.c
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@
 #endif
 static void f_strgetchar(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_stridx(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
-static void f_string(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_strlen(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_strcharpart(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 static void f_strpart(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
@@ -12475,7 +12474,7 @@
 /*
  * "string()" function
  */
-    static void
+    void
 f_string(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv)
 {
     char_u	*tofree;
diff --git a/src/message.c b/src/message.c
index f191c78..1c9fbe5 100644
--- a/src/message.c
+++ b/src/message.c
@@ -553,7 +553,10 @@
     if (ignore_error_list.ga_itemsize == 0)
 	ga_init2(&ignore_error_list, sizeof(char_u *), 1);
 
-    ga_add_string(&ignore_error_list, error);
+    if (STRCMP("RESET", error) == 0)
+	ga_clear_strings(&ignore_error_list);
+    else
+	ga_add_string(&ignore_error_list, error);
 }
 
     static int
diff --git a/src/proto/eval.pro b/src/proto/eval.pro
index bc6808c..7d73f6c 100644
--- a/src/proto/eval.pro
+++ b/src/proto/eval.pro
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
 char_u *tv_get_string_buf(typval_T *varp, char_u *buf);
 char_u *tv_get_string_chk(typval_T *varp);
 char_u *tv_get_string_buf_chk(typval_T *varp, char_u *buf);
+char_u *tv_stringify(typval_T *varp, char_u *buf);
 dictitem_T *find_var(char_u *name, hashtab_T **htp, int no_autoload);
 dictitem_T *find_var_in_ht(hashtab_T *ht, int htname, char_u *varname, int no_autoload);
 hashtab_T *find_var_ht(char_u *name, char_u **varname);
diff --git a/src/proto/evalfunc.pro b/src/proto/evalfunc.pro
index c79b59c..0986162 100644
--- a/src/proto/evalfunc.pro
+++ b/src/proto/evalfunc.pro
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 void mzscheme_call_vim(char_u *name, typval_T *args, typval_T *rettv);
 float_T vim_round(float_T f);
 long do_searchpair(char_u *spat, char_u *mpat, char_u *epat, int dir, typval_T *skip, int flags, pos_T *match_pos, linenr_T lnum_stop, long time_limit);
+void f_string(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv);
 char_u *get_callback(typval_T *arg, partial_T **pp);
 void free_callback(char_u *callback, partial_T *partial);
 /* vim: set ft=c : */
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_messages.vim b/src/testdir/test_messages.vim
index de14b81..0a7f3f5 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_messages.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_messages.vim
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-" Tests for :messages
+" Tests for :messages, :echomsg, :echoerr
 
 function Test_messages()
   let oldmore = &more
@@ -64,3 +64,31 @@
   call feedkeys(":message \<C-A>\<C-B>\"\<CR>", 'tx')
   call assert_equal('"message clear', @:)
 endfunc
+
+func Test_echomsg()
+  call assert_equal("\nhello", execute(':echomsg "hello"'))
+  call assert_equal("\n", execute(':echomsg ""'))
+  call assert_equal("\n12345", execute(':echomsg 12345'))
+  call assert_equal("\n[]", execute(':echomsg []'))
+  call assert_equal("\n[1, 2, 3]", execute(':echomsg [1, 2, 3]'))
+  call assert_equal("\n{}", execute(':echomsg {}'))
+  call assert_equal("\n{'a': 1, 'b': 2}", execute(':echomsg {"a": 1, "b": 2}'))
+  if has('float')
+    call assert_equal("\n1.23", execute(':echomsg 1.23'))
+  endif
+  call assert_match("function('<lambda>\\d*')", execute(':echomsg {-> 1234}'))
+endfunc
+
+func Test_echoerr()
+  call test_ignore_error('IgNoRe')
+  call assert_equal("\nIgNoRe hello", execute(':echoerr "IgNoRe hello"'))
+  call assert_equal("\n12345 IgNoRe", execute(':echoerr 12345 "IgNoRe"'))
+  call assert_equal("\n[1, 2, 'IgNoRe']", execute(':echoerr [1, 2, "IgNoRe"]'))
+  call assert_equal("\n{'IgNoRe': 2, 'a': 1}", execute(':echoerr {"a": 1, "IgNoRe": 2}'))
+  if has('float')
+    call assert_equal("\n1.23 IgNoRe", execute(':echoerr 1.23 "IgNoRe"'))
+  endif
+  call test_ignore_error('<lambda>')
+  call assert_match("function('<lambda>\\d*')", execute(':echoerr {-> 1234}'))
+  call test_ignore_error('RESET')
+endfunc
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 1612f9d..b1a28c1 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -800,6 +800,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    619,
+/**/
     618,
 /**/
     617,