1 files changed, 25 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/src/nvim/eval/funcs.c b/src/nvim/eval/funcs.c
index 2225076a0a..8e49d1b9a8 100644
--- a/src/nvim/eval/funcs.c
+++ b/src/nvim/eval/funcs.c
@@ -7766,6 +7766,9 @@ static int search_cmn(typval_T *argvars, pos_T *match_pos, int *flagsp)
         break;
       }
     }
+
+    // clear the start flag to avoid getting stuck here
+    options &= ~SEARCH_START;
   }
 
   if (subpatnum != FAIL) {
@@ -8035,14 +8038,15 @@ static void f_screenattr(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv, FunPtr fptr)
 {
   int c;
 
+  ScreenGrid *grid;
   int row = (int)tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[0], NULL) - 1;
   int col = (int)tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[1], NULL) - 1;
-  if (row < 0 || row >= default_grid.rows
-      || col < 0 || col >= default_grid.cols) {
+
+  screenchar_adjust(&grid, &row, &col);
+
+  if (row < 0 || row >= grid->rows || col < 0 || col >= grid->cols) {
     c = -1;
   } else {
-    ScreenGrid *grid = &default_grid;
-    screenchar_adjust_grid(&grid, &row, &col);
     c = grid->attrs[grid->line_offset[row] + col];
   }
   rettv->vval.v_number = c;
@@ -8053,14 +8057,15 @@ static void f_screenchar(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv, FunPtr fptr)
 {
   int c;
 
+  ScreenGrid *grid;
   int row = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[0], NULL) - 1;
   int col = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[1], NULL) - 1;
-  if (row < 0 || row >= default_grid.rows
-      || col < 0 || col >= default_grid.cols) {
+
+  screenchar_adjust(&grid, &row, &col);
+
+  if (row < 0 || row >= grid->rows || col < 0 || col >= grid->cols) {
     c = -1;
   } else {
-    ScreenGrid *grid = &default_grid;
-    screenchar_adjust_grid(&grid, &row, &col);
     c = utf_ptr2char((char *)grid->chars[grid->line_offset[row] + col]);
   }
   rettv->vval.v_number = c;
@@ -8069,15 +8074,16 @@ static void f_screenchar(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv, FunPtr fptr)
 /// "screenchars()" function
 static void f_screenchars(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv, FunPtr fptr)
 {
+  ScreenGrid *grid;
   int row = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[0], NULL) - 1;
   int col = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[1], NULL) - 1;
-  if (row < 0 || row >= default_grid.rows
-      || col < 0 || col >= default_grid.cols) {
+
+  screenchar_adjust(&grid, &row, &col);
+
+  if (row < 0 || row >= grid->rows || col < 0 || col >= grid->cols) {
     tv_list_alloc_ret(rettv, 0);
     return;
   }
-  ScreenGrid *grid = &default_grid;
-  screenchar_adjust_grid(&grid, &row, &col);
   int pcc[MAX_MCO];
   int c = utfc_ptr2char(grid->chars[grid->line_offset[row] + col], pcc);
   int composing_len = 0;
@@ -8136,14 +8142,17 @@ static void f_screenstring(typval_T *argvars, typval_T *rettv, FunPtr fptr)
 {
   rettv->vval.v_string = NULL;
   rettv->v_type = VAR_STRING;
+
+  ScreenGrid *grid;
   int row = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[0], NULL) - 1;
   int col = tv_get_number_chk(&argvars[1], NULL) - 1;
-  if (row < 0 || row >= default_grid.rows
-      || col < 0 || col >= default_grid.cols) {
+
+  screenchar_adjust(&grid, &row, &col);
+
+  if (row < 0 || row >= grid->rows || col < 0 || col >= grid->cols) {
     return;
   }
-  ScreenGrid *grid = &default_grid;
-  screenchar_adjust_grid(&grid, &row, &col);
+
   rettv->vval.v_string = (char *)vim_strsave(grid->chars[grid->line_offset[row] + col]);
 }