Merge #7755

src/nvim/ex_cmds.c

@@ -4619,7 +4619,8 @@ int find_help_tags(char_u *arg, int *num_matches, char_u ***matches, int keep_la
                              "/\\(\\)", "/\\%(\\)",
                              "?", ":?", "?<CR>", "g?", "g?g?", "g??", "z?",
                              "/\\?", "/\\z(\\)", "\\=", ":s\\=",
-                             "[count]", "[quotex]", "[range]",
+                             "[count]", "[quotex]",
+                             "[range]", ":[range]",
                              "[pattern]", "\\|", "\\%$",
                              "s/\\~", "s/\\U", "s/\\L",
                              "s/\\1", "s/\\2", "s/\\3", "s/\\9"};
@@ -4628,7 +4629,8 @@ int find_help_tags(char_u *arg, int *num_matches, char_u ***matches, int keep_la
                              "/\\\\(\\\\)", "/\\\\%(\\\\)",
                              "?", ":?", "?<CR>", "g?", "g?g?", "g??", "z?",
                              "/\\\\?", "/\\\\z(\\\\)", "\\\\=", ":s\\\\=",
-                             "\\[count]", "\\[quotex]", "\\[range]",
+                             "\\[count]", "\\[quotex]",
+                             "\\[range]", ":\\[range]",
                              "\\[pattern]", "\\\\bar", "/\\\\%\\$",
                              "s/\\\\\\~", "s/\\\\U", "s/\\\\L",
                              "s/\\\\1", "s/\\\\2", "s/\\\\3", "s/\\\\9"};

src/nvim/testdir/test_cmdline.vim

@@ -330,4 +330,36 @@ func Test_cmdline_search_range()
   bwipe!
 endfunc
 
+" Tests for getcmdline(), getcmdpos() and getcmdtype()
+func Check_cmdline(cmdtype)
+  call assert_equal('MyCmd a', getcmdline())
+  call assert_equal(8, getcmdpos())
+  call assert_equal(a:cmdtype, getcmdtype())
+  return ''
+endfunc
+
+func Test_getcmdtype()
+  call feedkeys(":MyCmd a\<C-R>=Check_cmdline(':')\<CR>\<Esc>", "xt")
+
+  let cmdtype = ''
+  debuggreedy
+  call feedkeys(":debug echo 'test'\<CR>", "t")
+  call feedkeys("let cmdtype = \<C-R>=string(getcmdtype())\<CR>\<CR>", "t")
+  call feedkeys("cont\<CR>", "xt")
+  0debuggreedy
+  call assert_equal('>', cmdtype)
+
+  call feedkeys("/MyCmd a\<C-R>=Check_cmdline('/')\<CR>\<Esc>", "xt")
+  call feedkeys("?MyCmd a\<C-R>=Check_cmdline('?')\<CR>\<Esc>", "xt")
+
+  call feedkeys(":call input('Answer?')\<CR>", "t")
+  call feedkeys("MyCmd a\<C-R>=Check_cmdline('@')\<CR>\<Esc>", "xt")
+
+  call feedkeys(":insert\<CR>MyCmd a\<C-R>=Check_cmdline('-')\<CR>\<Esc>", "xt")
+
+  cnoremap <expr> <F6> Check_cmdline('=')
+  call feedkeys("a\<C-R>=MyCmd a\<F6>\<Esc>\<Esc>", "xt")
+  cunmap <F6>
+endfunc
+
 set cpo&