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-rw-r--r--runtime/doc/eval.txt5
-rw-r--r--src/nvim/eval.c2
-rw-r--r--test/functional/job/job_spec.lua17
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/eval.txt b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
index c4d84c36c3..b303ad61b1 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/eval.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/eval.txt
@@ -4019,8 +4019,9 @@ jobsend({job}, {data}) {Nvim} *jobsend()*
{data} may be a string, string convertible, or a list. If
{data} is a list, the items will be separated by newlines and
- any newlines in an item will be sent as a NUL. For example: >
- :call jobsend(j, ["abc", "123\n456"])
+ any newlines in an item will be sent as a NUL. A final newline
+ can be sent by adding a final empty string. For example: >
+ :call jobsend(j, ["abc", "123\n456", ""])
< will send "abc<NL>123<NUL>456<NL>".
jobstart({name}, {prog}[, {argv}]) {Nvim} *jobstart()*
diff --git a/src/nvim/eval.c b/src/nvim/eval.c
index 45355bd7ac..87bd058c9e 100644
--- a/src/nvim/eval.c
+++ b/src/nvim/eval.c
@@ -10656,7 +10656,7 @@ static void f_jobsend(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv)
}
ssize_t input_len;
- char *input = (char *) save_tv_as_string(&argvars[1], &input_len, true);
+ char *input = (char *) save_tv_as_string(&argvars[1], &input_len, false);
if (!input) {
// Either the error has been handled by save_tv_as_string(), or there is no
// input to send.
diff --git a/test/functional/job/job_spec.lua b/test/functional/job/job_spec.lua
index 9bdade7733..0d561ec4d7 100644
--- a/test/functional/job/job_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/job/job_spec.lua
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ describe('jobs', function()
eq({'notification', 'stdout', {{'abc', ''}}}, next_message())
nvim('command', 'call jobsend(j, "123\\nxyz\\n")')
eq({'notification', 'stdout', {{'123', 'xyz', ''}}}, next_message())
- nvim('command', 'call jobsend(j, [123, "xyz"])')
+ nvim('command', 'call jobsend(j, [123, "xyz", ""])')
eq({'notification', 'stdout', {{'123', 'xyz', ''}}}, next_message())
nvim('command', "call jobstop(j)")
eq({'notification', 'exit', {0}}, next_message())
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ describe('jobs', function()
-- jobsend() preserves NULs.
nvim('command', "let j = jobstart('xxx', 'cat', ['-'])")
- nvim('command', [[call jobsend(j, ["123\n456"])]])
+ nvim('command', [[call jobsend(j, ["123\n456",""])]])
eq({'notification', 'stdout', {{'123\n456', ''}}}, next_message())
nvim('command', "call jobstop(j)")
end)
@@ -92,13 +92,24 @@ describe('jobs', function()
it('can preserve nuls', function()
nvim('command', notify_str('v:job_data[1]', 'get(v:job_data, 2)'))
nvim('command', "let j = jobstart('xxx', 'cat', ['-'])")
- nvim('command', 'call jobsend(j, ["\n123\n", "abc\\nxyz\n"])')
+ nvim('command', 'call jobsend(j, ["\n123\n", "abc\\nxyz\n", ""])')
eq({'notification', 'stdout', {{'\n123\n', 'abc\nxyz\n', ''}}},
next_message())
nvim('command', "call jobstop(j)")
eq({'notification', 'exit', {0}}, next_message())
end)
+ it('can avoid sending final newline', function()
+ nvim('command', notify_str('v:job_data[1]', 'get(v:job_data, 2)'))
+ nvim('command', "let j = jobstart('xxx', 'cat', ['-'])")
+ nvim('command', 'call jobsend(j, ["some data", "without\nfinal nl"])')
+ eq({'notification', 'stdout', {{'some data', 'without\nfinal nl'}}},
+ next_message())
+ nvim('command', "call jobstop(j)")
+ eq({'notification', 'exit', {0}}, next_message())
+ end)
+
+
it('will not allow jobsend/stop on a non-existent job', function()
eq(false, pcall(eval, "jobsend(-1, 'lol')"))
eq(false, pcall(eval, "jobstop(-1)"))