From a5637597a6df1465df50584d853dbd8d77cb24da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan Edmund Lazo <janedmundlazo@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 21:10:52 -0500
Subject: vim-patch:8.0.1427: the :leftabove modifier doesn't work for :copen

Problem:    The :leftabove modifier doesn't work for :copen.
Solution:   Respect the split modifier. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes vim/vim#2496)
https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/de04654ddc865af94ef04b1738b335a924be7923
---
 src/nvim/quickfix.c                | 16 ++++++++++++----
 src/nvim/testdir/test_quickfix.vim | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/nvim/quickfix.c b/src/nvim/quickfix.c
index 51a7dd670f..d9e307bb71 100644
--- a/src/nvim/quickfix.c
+++ b/src/nvim/quickfix.c
@@ -2661,6 +2661,8 @@ void ex_copen(exarg_T *eap)
       }
     }
   } else {
+    int flags = 0;
+
     qf_buf = qf_find_buf(qi);
 
     /* The current window becomes the previous window afterwards. */
@@ -2668,11 +2670,17 @@ void ex_copen(exarg_T *eap)
 
     if ((eap->cmdidx == CMD_copen || eap->cmdidx == CMD_cwindow)
         && cmdmod.split == 0)
-      /* Create the new window at the very bottom, except when
-       * :belowright or :aboveleft is used. */
+      // Create the new quickfix window at the very bottom, except when
+      // :belowright or :aboveleft is used.
       win_goto(lastwin);
-    if (win_split(height, WSP_BELOW | WSP_NEWLOC) == FAIL)
-      return;                   /* not enough room for window */
+    // Default is to open the window below the current window
+    if (cmdmod.split == 0) {
+      flags = WSP_BELOW;
+    }
+    flags |= WSP_NEWLOC;
+    if (win_split(height, flags) == FAIL) {
+      return;                   // not enough room for window
+    }
     RESET_BINDING(curwin);
 
     if (eap->cmdidx == CMD_lopen || eap->cmdidx == CMD_lwindow) {
diff --git a/src/nvim/testdir/test_quickfix.vim b/src/nvim/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
index bfe5791ec8..cb3e7ca8f6 100644
--- a/src/nvim/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
+++ b/src/nvim/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
@@ -2637,3 +2637,30 @@ func Test_shorten_fname()
   silent! clist
   call assert_equal('test_quickfix.vim', bufname('test_quickfix.vim'))
 endfunc
+
+" Test for the position of the quickfix and location list window
+func Test_qfwin_pos()
+  " Open two windows
+  new | only
+  new
+  cexpr ['F1:10:L10']
+  copen
+  " Quickfix window should be the bottom most window
+  call assert_equal(3, winnr())
+  close
+  " Open at the very top
+  wincmd t
+  topleft copen
+  call assert_equal(1, winnr())
+  close
+  " open left of the current window
+  wincmd t
+  below new
+  leftabove copen
+  call assert_equal(2, winnr())
+  close
+  " open right of the current window
+  rightbelow copen
+  call assert_equal(3, winnr())
+  close
+endfunc
-- 
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