patch 8.0.1817: a timer may change v:count unexpectedly commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b0f42ba60d9e6d101d103421ba0c351811615c15 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sat May 12 15:38:26 2018 +0200 patch 8.0.1817: a timer may change v:count unexpectedly Problem: A timer may change v:count unexpectedly. Solution: Save and restore v:count and similar variables when a timer callback is invoked. (closes #2897)

README_src.txt for version 8.0 of Vim: Vi IMproved.

The source archive contains the files needed to compile Vim on Unix systems.
It is packed for Unix systems (NL line separator).

For more information, see the README.txt file that comes with the runtime
archive (vim-8.0-rt.tar.gz).  To be able to run Vim you MUST get the runtime
archive too!