patch 8.1.0334: 'autowrite' takes effect when buffer is not to be written commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8c9e7b00f6566dc41e794ef11c93d93b034c7134 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Thu Aug 30 13:07:17 2018 +0200 patch 8.1.0334: 'autowrite' takes effect when buffer is not to be written Problem: 'autowrite' takes effect when buffer is not to be written. Solution: Don't write buffers that are not supposed to be written. (Even Q Jones, closes #3391) Add tests for 'autowrite'.

#!/usr/bin/python
#
# Program that writes a number to stdout repeatedly
#
# This requires Python 2.6 or later.

from __future__ import print_function
import sys
import time

if __name__ == "__main__":

    done = 0
    while done < 10:
        done = done + 1
        print(done)
        sys.stdout.flush()
        time.sleep(0.05)  # sleep 50 msec