vim-patch:8.2.2121: internal error when using \ze before \zs in a pattern

Problem:    Internal error when using \ze before \zs in a pattern.
Solution:   Check the end is never before the start. (closes vim/vim#7442)
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/a7a691cc142439e266f4ceb1f208bb952b57aa71

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/nvim/regexp.c b/src/nvim/regexp.c
index 1c88bd4ba4..2878e73573 100644
--- a/src/nvim/regexp.c
+++ b/src/nvim/regexp.c
@@ -3605,6 +3605,22 @@ theend:
   if (backpos.ga_maxlen > BACKPOS_INITIAL)
     ga_clear(&backpos);
 
+  // Make sure the end is never before the start.  Can happen when \zs and
+  // \ze are used.
+  if (REG_MULTI) {
+    const lpos_T *const start = &rex.reg_mmatch->startpos[0];
+    const lpos_T *const end = &rex.reg_mmatch->endpos[0];
+
+    if (end->lnum < start->lnum
+        || (end->lnum == start->lnum && end->col < start->col)) {
+      rex.reg_mmatch->endpos[0] = rex.reg_mmatch->startpos[0];
+    }
+  } else {
+    if (rex.reg_match->endp[0] < rex.reg_match->startp[0]) {
+      rex.reg_match->endp[0] = rex.reg_match->startp[0];
+    }
+  }
+
   return retval;
 }