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+To: vim_dev@googlegroups.com
+Subject: Patch 7.3.282
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+------------
+
+Patch 7.3.282
+Problem:    When using input() and :echo in a loop the displayed text is
+	    incorrect. (Benjamin Fritz)
+Solution:   Only restore the cursor position when there is a command line.
+	    (Ben Schmidt)
+Files:	    src/ex_getln.c
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.3.281/src/ex_getln.c	2011-07-27 17:58:42.000000000 +0200
+--- src/ex_getln.c	2011-08-17 15:57:39.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 1969,1976 ****
+  # endif
+      s = getcmdline(firstc, 1L, 0);
+      restore_cmdline(&save_ccline);
+!     /* Restore msg_col, the prompt from input() may have changed it. */
+!     msg_col = msg_col_save;
+  
+      return s;
+  }
+--- 1969,1980 ----
+  # endif
+      s = getcmdline(firstc, 1L, 0);
+      restore_cmdline(&save_ccline);
+!     /* Restore msg_col, the prompt from input() may have changed it.
+!      * But only if called recursively and the commandline is therefore being
+!      * restored to an old one; if not, the input() prompt stays on the screen,
+!      * so we need its modified msg_col left intact. */
+!     if (ccline.cmdbuff != NULL)
+! 	msg_col = msg_col_save;
+  
+      return s;
+  }
+*** ../vim-7.3.281/src/version.c	2011-08-17 15:23:16.000000000 +0200
+--- src/version.c	2011-08-17 16:24:04.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 711,712 ****
+--- 711,714 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     282,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+Why don't cannibals eat clowns?
+Because they taste funny.
+
+ /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net   \\\
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+\\\  an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org        ///
+ \\\            help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org    ///