Bug#563071: [patch] Vim crashes after setpos('.', [0, 1, 0, 0])
Bram Moolenaar
Bram at Moolenaar.net
Wed Dec 30 18:23:50 UTC 2009
James -
> Bram,
>
> Calling setpos() with a number <=3D 0 for the col argument results in a
> negative value for curwin->w_cursor.col, which can cause various
> commands that rely on the col value to crash Vim.
>
> A simple example is:
>
> $ echo foo > foo
> $ vim -u NONE -c 'call setpos(".", [0, 1, 0, 0])' -c 'normal x' foo
>
> This is due to f_setpos blindly decrementing the col value it gets back
> =66rom list2fpos. Since there may be other places which can cause col to
> be negative, the attached patch updates check_cursor_col to ensure that
> curwin->w_cursor.col is always >=3D 0, similar to check_cursor_lnum's
> behavior.
Thanks, I'll include it soon.
- Bram
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