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-rw-r--r--src/nvim/api/buffer.c4
-rw-r--r--test/functional/api/buffer_spec.lua7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/api/buffer.c b/src/nvim/api/buffer.c
index 02bd294c74..922d288da1 100644
--- a/src/nvim/api/buffer.c
+++ b/src/nvim/api/buffer.c
@@ -553,13 +553,13 @@ void nvim_buf_set_text(uint64_t channel_id, Buffer buffer, Integer start_row, In
// check range is ordered and everything!
// start_row, end_row within buffer len (except add text past the end?)
- start_row = normalize_index(buf, start_row, true, &oob);
+ start_row = normalize_index(buf, start_row, false, &oob);
if (oob || start_row == buf->b_ml.ml_line_count + 1) {
api_set_error(err, kErrorTypeValidation, "start_row out of bounds");
return;
}
- end_row = normalize_index(buf, end_row, true, &oob);
+ end_row = normalize_index(buf, end_row, false, &oob);
if (oob || end_row == buf->b_ml.ml_line_count + 1) {
api_set_error(err, kErrorTypeValidation, "end_row out of bounds");
return;
diff --git a/test/functional/api/buffer_spec.lua b/test/functional/api/buffer_spec.lua
index dac3324a0f..dd3af8c28f 100644
--- a/test/functional/api/buffer_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/api/buffer_spec.lua
@@ -423,6 +423,13 @@ describe('api/buf', function()
-- will join multiple lines if needed
set_text(0, 6, 3, 4, {'bar'})
eq({'hello bar'}, get_lines(0, 1, true))
+
+ -- can use negative line numbers
+ set_text(-2, 0, -2, 5, {'goodbye'})
+ eq({'goodbye bar', ''}, get_lines(0, -1, true))
+
+ set_text(-1, 0, -1, 0, {'text'})
+ eq({'goodbye bar', 'text'}, get_lines(0, 2, true))
end)
it('works with undo', function()