# HG changeset patch
# User Bram Moolenaar <bram@vim.org>
# Date 1368990915 -7200
# Node ID ba53304245f033b6cf2f6088c09f45dc0d98c47c
# Parent  7a054755d38d8b753d38213a67337590fbb970ef
updated for version 7.3.972
Problem:    Cursor not restored after InsertEnter autocommand if it moved to
	    another line.
Solution:   Also restore if the saved line number is still valid.  Allow
	    setting v:char to skip restoring.

diff --git a/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt b/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt
--- a/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/autocmd.txt
@@ -691,8 +691,11 @@ InsertCharPre			When a character is type
 InsertEnter			Just before starting Insert mode.  Also for
 				Replace mode and Virtual Replace mode.  The
 				|v:insertmode| variable indicates the mode.
-				Be careful not to move the cursor or do
-				anything else that the user does not expect.
+				Be careful not to do anything else that the
+				user does not expect.
+				The cursor is restored afterwards.  If you do
+				not want that set |v:char| to a non-empty
+				string.
 							*InsertLeave*
 InsertLeave			When leaving Insert mode.  Also when using
 				CTRL-O |i_CTRL-O|.  But not for |i_CTRL-C|.
diff --git a/src/edit.c b/src/edit.c
--- a/src/edit.c
+++ b/src/edit.c
@@ -382,13 +382,21 @@ edit(cmdchar, startln, count)
 	else
 	    ptr = (char_u *)"i";
 	set_vim_var_string(VV_INSERTMODE, ptr, 1);
+	set_vim_var_string(VV_CHAR, NULL, -1);  /* clear v:char */
 # endif
 	apply_autocmds(EVENT_INSERTENTER, NULL, NULL, FALSE, curbuf);
 
-	/* Since Insert mode was not started yet a call to check_cursor_col()
-	 * may have moved the cursor, especially with the "A" command. */
-	if (curwin->w_cursor.col != save_cursor.col
-		&& curwin->w_cursor.lnum == save_cursor.lnum)
+	/* Make sure the cursor didn't move.  Do call check_cursor_col() in
+	 * case the text was modified.  Since Insert mode was not started yet
+	 * a call to check_cursor_col() may move the cursor, especially with
+	 * the "A" command, thus set State to avoid that. Also check that the
+	 * line number is still valid (lines may have been deleted).
+	 * Do not restore if v:char was set to a non-empty string. */
+	if (!equalpos(curwin->w_cursor, save_cursor)
+# ifdef FEAT_EVAL
+		&& *get_vim_var_str(VV_CHAR) == NUL
+# endif
+		&& save_cursor.lnum <= curbuf->b_ml.ml_line_count)
 	{
 	    int save_state = State;
 
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -729,6 +729,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    972,
+/**/
     971,
 /**/
     970,