Bug with function()

Christian Brabandt

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Sep 13, 2016, 3:27:37 PM9/13/16

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Bram,
I think this is a bug:
:echo function('tr')
-> returns tr
:echo function('tr()')
-> errors: E475: Invalid argument: [NULL]
0

Best,
Christian
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Bram Moolenaar

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Sep 13, 2016, 5:15:29 PM9/13/16

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Christian Brabandt wrote:

> Bram,
> I think this is a bug:
> :echo function('tr')
> -> returns tr
> :echo function('tr()')
> -> errors: E475: Invalid argument: [NULL]
> 0

You mean that it says NULL? That can be fixed.

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Christian Brabandt

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Sep 14, 2016, 3:06:08 AM9/14/16

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Am 2016-09-13 23:15, schrieb Bram Moolenaar:
> Christian Brabandt wrote:
>
>> Bram,
>> I think this is a bug:
>> :echo function('tr')
>> -> returns tr
>> :echo function('tr()')
>> -> errors: E475: Invalid argument: [NULL]
>> 0
>
> You mean that it says NULL? That can be fixed.

Yes, I meant the NULL. That error message is not really helpful.

Best,
Christian

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