patch 8.1.1686: "*" of "*{" is recognized as multipy operator commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/2898ebb44cee62a70a11b44a97bdad8cc00157b1 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Jul 14 13:41:34 2019 +0200 patch 8.1.1686: "*" of "*{" is recognized as multipy operator Problem: "*" of "*{" is recognized as multipy operator. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto) Solution: Check for the "{".

" Test feedkeys() function.

func Test_feedkeys_x_with_empty_string()
  new
  call feedkeys("ifoo\<Esc>")
  call assert_equal('', getline('.'))
  call feedkeys('', 'x')
  call assert_equal('foo', getline('.'))

  " check it goes back to normal mode immediately.
  call feedkeys('i', 'x')
  call assert_equal('foo', getline('.'))
  quit!
endfunc