1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/functional/lua/ui_event_spec.lua b/test/functional/lua/ui_event_spec.lua
index 57ffcf7b4e..6481da900e 100644
--- a/test/functional/lua/ui_event_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/lua/ui_event_spec.lua
@@ -117,4 +117,31 @@ describe('vim.ui_attach', function()
     })
     eq(0, helpers.eval('v:shell_error'))
   end)
+
+  it('can receive accurate message kinds even if they are history', function()
+    exec_lua([[
+    vim.cmd.echomsg("'message1'")
+    print('message2')
+    vim.ui_attach(ns, { ext_messages = true }, on_event)
+    vim.cmd.echomsg("'message3'")
+    ]])
+    feed(':messages<cr>')
+    feed('<cr>')
+
+    local actual = exec_lua([[
+    return vim.tbl_filter(function (event)
+      return event[1] == "msg_history_show"
+    end, events)
+    ]])
+    eq({
+      {
+        'msg_history_show',
+        {
+          { 'echomsg', { { 0, 'message1' } } },
+          { '', { { 0, 'message2' } } },
+          { 'echomsg', { { 0, 'message3' } } },
+        },
+      },
+    }, actual, inspect(actual))
+  end)
 end)