patch 8.2.3228: cannot use a simple block for the :command argument

Problem:    Cannot use a simple block for the :command argument. (Maarten
            Tournoij)
Solution:   Recognize a simple {} block. (issue #8623)
diff --git a/src/misc2.c b/src/misc2.c
index 8e99b01..bc984b2 100644
--- a/src/misc2.c
+++ b/src/misc2.c
@@ -1488,7 +1488,6 @@
     return OK;
 }
 
-#if defined(FEAT_EVAL) || defined(FEAT_SEARCHPATH) || defined(PROTO)
 /*
  * For a growing array that contains a list of strings: concatenate all the
  * strings with a separating "sep".
@@ -1524,27 +1523,27 @@
     }
     return s;
 }
-#endif
 
-#if defined(FEAT_VIMINFO) || defined(FEAT_EVAL) || defined(PROTO)
 /*
  * Make a copy of string "p" and add it to "gap".
- * When out of memory nothing changes.
+ * When out of memory nothing changes and FAIL is returned.
  */
-    void
+    int
 ga_add_string(garray_T *gap, char_u *p)
 {
     char_u *cp = vim_strsave(p);
 
-    if (cp != NULL)
+    if (cp == NULL)
+	return FAIL;
+
+    if (ga_grow(gap, 1) == FAIL)
     {
-	if (ga_grow(gap, 1) == OK)
-	    ((char_u **)(gap->ga_data))[gap->ga_len++] = cp;
-	else
-	    vim_free(cp);
+	vim_free(cp);
+	return FAIL;
     }
+    ((char_u **)(gap->ga_data))[gap->ga_len++] = cp;
+    return OK;
 }
-#endif
 
 /*
  * Concatenate a string to a growarray which contains bytes.
diff --git a/src/proto/misc2.pro b/src/proto/misc2.pro
index 5f7d709..5ecd595 100644
--- a/src/proto/misc2.pro
+++ b/src/proto/misc2.pro
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 int ga_grow(garray_T *gap, int n);
 int ga_grow_inner(garray_T *gap, int n);
 char_u *ga_concat_strings(garray_T *gap, char *sep);
-void ga_add_string(garray_T *gap, char_u *p);
+int ga_add_string(garray_T *gap, char_u *p);
 void ga_concat(garray_T *gap, char_u *s);
 void ga_append(garray_T *gap, int c);
 void append_ga_line(garray_T *gap);
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_usercommands.vim b/src/testdir/test_usercommands.vim
index f0f056f..df88937 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_usercommands.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_usercommands.vim
@@ -622,4 +622,22 @@
   delfunc T2
 endfunc
 
+func Test_usercmd_with_block()
+  command DoSomething {
+        g:didit = 'yes'
+        g:didmore = 'more'
+      }
+  DoSomething
+  call assert_equal('yes', g:didit)
+  call assert_equal('more', g:didmore)
+  unlet g:didit
+  unlet g:didmore
+
+  let lines =<< trim END
+      command DoesNotEnd {
+         echo 'hello'
+  END
+  call CheckScriptFailure(lines, 'E1026:')
+endfunc
+
 " vim: shiftwidth=2 sts=2 expandtab
diff --git a/src/usercmd.c b/src/usercmd.c
index 42b9014..09e7b26 100644
--- a/src/usercmd.c
+++ b/src/usercmd.c
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@
 };
 
 #define UC_BUFFER	1	// -buffer: local to current buffer
+#define UC_VIM9		2	// {} argument: Vim9 syntax.
 
 /*
  * Search for a user command that matches "eap->cmd".
@@ -872,10 +873,10 @@
     replace_termcodes(rep, &rep_buf, 0, NULL);
     if (rep_buf == NULL)
     {
-	// Can't replace termcodes - try using the string as is
+	// can't replace termcodes - try using the string as is
 	rep_buf = vim_strsave(rep);
 
-	// Give up if out of memory
+	// give up if out of memory
 	if (rep_buf == NULL)
 	    return FAIL;
     }
@@ -955,6 +956,8 @@
     cmd->uc_def = def;
     cmd->uc_compl = compl;
     cmd->uc_script_ctx = current_sctx;
+    if (flags & UC_VIM9)
+	cmd->uc_script_ctx.sc_version = SCRIPT_VERSION_VIM9;
 #ifdef FEAT_EVAL
     cmd->uc_script_ctx.sc_lnum += SOURCING_LNUM;
     cmd->uc_compl_arg = compl_arg;
@@ -1037,8 +1040,46 @@
 		       (char_u *)_(e_complete_used_without_nargs), TRUE, TRUE);
     }
     else
+    {
+	char_u *tofree = NULL;
+
+	if (*p == '{' && ends_excmd2(eap->arg, skipwhite(p + 1))
+						       && eap->getline != NULL)
+	{
+	    garray_T	ga;
+	    char_u	*line = NULL;
+
+	    ga_init2(&ga, sizeof(char_u *), 10);
+	    if (ga_add_string(&ga, p) == FAIL)
+		return;
+
+	    // Read lines between '{' and '}'.  Does not support nesting or
+	    // here-doc constructs.
+	    //
+	    for (;;)
+	    {
+		vim_free(line);
+		if ((line = eap->getline(':', eap->cookie,
+					   0, GETLINE_CONCAT_CONTBAR)) == NULL)
+		{
+		    emsg(_(e_missing_rcurly));
+		    break;
+		}
+		if (ga_add_string(&ga, line) == FAIL)
+		    break;
+		if (*skipwhite(line) == '}')
+		    break;
+	    }
+	    vim_free(line);
+	    p = tofree = ga_concat_strings(&ga, "\n");
+	    ga_clear_strings(&ga);
+	    flags |= UC_VIM9;
+	}
+
 	uc_add_command(name, end - name, p, argt, def, flags, compl, compl_arg,
 						  addr_type_arg, eap->forceit);
+	vim_free(tofree);
+    }
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index cdf5d4e..e38274e 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -756,6 +756,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    3228,
+/**/
     3227,
 /**/
     3226,