patch 8.2.5152: search() gets stuck with "c" and skip evaluates to true Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/180246cfd1a5842c538fa8a4a0b520f1d95c90c7 Author: zeertzjq <zeertzjq@outlook.com> Date: Thu Jun 23 12:04:46 2022 +0100 patch 8.2.5152: search() gets stuck with "c" and skip evaluates to true Problem: search() gets stuck with "c" and skip evaluates to true. Solution: Reset the SEARCH_START option. (closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/10608)

--- a/src/evalfunc.c
+++ b/src/evalfunc.c
@@ -8543,6 +8543,9 @@ search_cmn(typval_T *argvars, pos_T *mat
 	    if (!do_skip)
 		break;
 	}
+
+	// clear the start flag to avoid getting stuck here
+	options &= ~SEARCH_START;
     }
 
     if (subpatnum != FAIL)