2 files changed, 7 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/test/functional/legacy/delete_spec.lua b/test/functional/legacy/delete_spec.lua
index f2ced8942d..b4ed8ff136 100644
--- a/test/functional/legacy/delete_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/legacy/delete_spec.lua
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 local helpers = require('test.functional.helpers')(after_each)
 local clear, source = helpers.clear, helpers.source
 local eq, eval, command = helpers.eq, helpers.eval, helpers.command
+local exc_exec = helpers.exc_exec
 
 describe('Test for delete()', function()
   before_each(clear)
@@ -114,4 +115,10 @@ describe('Test for delete()', function()
     eq(0, eval("delete('Xdir4/Xfile')"))
     eq(0, eval("delete('Xdir4', 'd')"))
   end)
+
+  it('gives correct emsgs', function()
+    eq('Vim(call):E474: Invalid argument', exc_exec("call delete('')"))
+    eq('Vim(call):E15: Invalid expression: 0',
+       exc_exec("call delete('foo', 0)"))
+  end)
 end)
diff --git a/test/functional/legacy/fnamemodify_spec.lua b/test/functional/legacy/fnamemodify_spec.lua
index 7e859bf0cf..6a5538c26f 100644
--- a/test/functional/legacy/fnamemodify_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/legacy/fnamemodify_spec.lua
@@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ describe('filename modifiers', function()
           call assert_equal("'abc\\\ndef'", fnamemodify("abc\ndef", ':S'))
         endif
       endfunc
-
-      func Test_expand()
-        new
-        call assert_equal("", expand('%:S'))
-        quit
-      endfunc
     ]=])
   end)
 
@@ -73,9 +67,4 @@ describe('filename modifiers', function()
     call('Test_fnamemodify')
     expected_empty()
   end)
-
-  it('works for :S in an unnamed buffer', function()
-    call('Test_expand')
-    expected_empty()
-  end)
 end)