patch 8.1.0064: typing CTRL-W in a prompt buffer shows mode "-- --" commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/942b4541a2d8e8df8369ab70e112dbbbe0c7c0aa Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Sun Jun 17 16:23:34 2018 +0200 patch 8.1.0064: typing CTRL-W in a prompt buffer shows mode "-- --" Problem: Typing CTRL-W in a prompt buffer shows mode "-- --". Solution: Set restart_edit to 'A' and check for it.

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