patch 8.0.0495: quotestar test uses timer instead of timeout commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/f5610da7a8a5908e747d1ae39dbed1408bbd2644 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Mon Mar 20 21:47:16 2017 +0100 patch 8.0.0495: quotestar test uses timer instead of timeout Problem: The quotestar test uses a timer instead of a timeout, thus it cannot be rerun like a flaky test. Solution: Remove the timer and add a timeout. (Kazunobu Kuriyama)

" Test if fnameescape is correct for special chars like !
function! Test_fnameescape()
  let fname = 'Xspa ce'
  let status = v:false
  try
    exe "w! " . fnameescape(fname)
    let status = v:true
  endtry
  call assert_true(status, "Space")
  call delete(fname)

  let fname = 'Xemark!'
  let status = v:false
  try
    exe "w! " . fnameescape(fname)
    let status = v:true
  endtry
  call assert_true(status, "ExclamationMark")
  call delete(fname)
endfunction