patch 9.0.0883: a silent mapping may cause dots on the command line
Problem: A silent mapping may cause dots on the command line.
Solution: Don't show dots for completion if they are not going to be removed
again. (closes #11501)
diff --git a/src/cmdexpand.c b/src/cmdexpand.c
index 4f12625..228d4bc 100644
--- a/src/cmdexpand.c
+++ b/src/cmdexpand.c
@@ -226,8 +226,13 @@
return FAIL;
}
- msg_puts("..."); // show that we are busy
- out_flush();
+ // If cmd_silent is set then don't show the dots, because redrawcmd() below
+ // won't remove them.
+ if (!cmd_silent)
+ {
+ msg_puts("..."); // show that we are busy
+ out_flush();
+ }
i = (int)(xp->xp_pattern - ccline->cmdbuff);
xp->xp_pattern_len = ccline->cmdpos - i;