commit 5d24a2257e597fd752e33b2c1e9c19cf9114a517
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sun Dec 23 19:10:09 2018 +0100
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Sun Dec 23 19:10:09 2018 +0100
tree 10c6203d3f704fa189e1b52e9af5df62a6831fc8
parent c33181c44ccb86637e011f35cc0397a2d76e23ae

patch 8.1.0629: "gn" selects the wrong text with a multi-line match

Problem:    "gn" selects the wrong text with a multi-line match.
Solution:   Get the end position from searchit() directly. (closes #3695)

src/ex_getln.c

diff --git a/src/ex_getln.c b/src/ex_getln.c
index 4ea8bfa..4ad080a 100644
--- a/src/ex_getln.c
+++ b/src/ex_getln.c
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@
     ++emsg_off;
     save = pat[patlen];
     pat[patlen] = NUL;
-    i = searchit(curwin, curbuf, &t,
+    i = searchit(curwin, curbuf, &t, NULL,
 		 c == Ctrl_G ? FORWARD : BACKWARD,
 		 pat, count, search_flags,
 		 RE_SEARCH, 0, NULL, NULL);