# HG changeset patch
# User Bram Moolenaar <bram@vim.org>
# Date 1341589888 -7200
# Node ID bdf7f3e4c763f2a038c397af8eb6b8950e58db6b
# Parent  22ab3555bf83fed8053c051db2e1849356619562
updated for version 7.3.590
Problem:    The '< and '> marks cannot be set directly.
Solution:   Allow setting '< and '>. (Christian Brabandt)

diff --git a/src/mark.c b/src/mark.c
--- a/src/mark.c
+++ b/src/mark.c
@@ -98,6 +98,19 @@ setmark_pos(c, pos, fnum)
 	return OK;
     }
 
+#ifdef FEAT_VISUAL
+    if (c == '<')
+    {
+	curbuf->b_visual.vi_start = *pos;
+	return OK;
+    }
+    if (c == '>')
+    {
+	curbuf->b_visual.vi_end = *pos;
+	return OK;
+    }
+#endif
+
 #ifndef EBCDIC
     if (c > 'z')	    /* some islower() and isupper() cannot handle
 				characters above 127 */
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -715,6 +715,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    590,
+/**/
     589,
 /**/
     588,