# HG changeset patch
# User Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
# Date 1683648903 -7200
# Node ID 18dd2b5d008c460e8d5a58cfaaf97466d5cdc74f
# Parent  0c8925ba7971cdad0bec6313b4ec76eb06df2552
patch 9.0.1531: crash when register contents ends up being invalid

Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/d1ae8366aff286d41e7f5bc513cc0a1af5130aad
Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
Date:   Tue May 9 17:09:30 2023 +0100

    patch 9.0.1531: crash when register contents ends up being invalid

    Problem:    Crash when register contents ends up being invalid.
    Solution:   Check "y_array" is not NULL.

diff --git a/src/register.c b/src/register.c
--- a/src/register.c
+++ b/src/register.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ get_register(
     if (copy)
     {
 	// If we run out of memory some or all of the lines are empty.
-	if (reg->y_size == 0)
+	if (reg->y_size == 0 || y_current->y_array == NULL)
 	    reg->y_array = NULL;
 	else
 	    reg->y_array = ALLOC_MULT(char_u *, reg->y_size);
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_registers.vim b/src/testdir/test_registers.vim
--- a/src/testdir/test_registers.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_registers.vim
@@ -835,6 +835,23 @@ func Test_end_reg_executing()
   bwipe!
 endfunc
 
+" This was causing a crash because y_append was ending up being NULL
+func Test_zero_y_append()
+  " Run in a separate Vim instance because changing 'encoding' may cause
+  " trouble for later tests.
+  let lines =<< trim END
+      d
+      silent ?n
+      next <sfile>
+      so
+      sil! norm 0V€PSP
+      set enc=latin1
+       
+  END
+  call writefile(lines, 'XTest_zero_y_append', 'D')
+  call RunVim([], [], '-u NONE -i NONE -e -s -S XTest_zero_y_append -c qa\!')
+endfunc
+
 " Make sure that y_append is correctly reset
 " and the previous register is working as expected
 func Test_register_y_append_reset()
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -696,6 +696,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1531,
+/**/
     1530,
 /**/
     1529,