Merge #6480 from ZyX-I/colored-cmdline'/input-dict

runtime/doc/eval.txt

@@ -4665,10 +4665,23 @@ index({list}, {expr} [, {start} [, {ic}]])			*index()*
 
 
 input({prompt} [, {text} [, {completion}]])		*input()*
+input({opts})
 		The result is a String, which is whatever the user typed on
 		the command-line.  The {prompt} argument is either a prompt
 		string, or a blank string (for no prompt).  A '\n' can be used
 		in the prompt to start a new line.
+
+		In the second form it accepts a single dictionary with the 
+		following keys, any of which may be omitted:
+
+		Key           Default  Description ~
+		prompt        ""       Same as {prompt} in the first form.
+		default       ""       Same as {text} in the first form.
+		completion    nothing  Same as {completion} in the first form.
+		cancelreturn  ""       Same as {cancelreturn} from
+		                       |inputdialog()|. Also works with 
+		                       input().
+
 		The highlighting set with |:echohl| is used for the prompt.
 		The input is entered just like a command-line, with the same
 		editing commands and mappings.	There is a separate history
@@ -4710,6 +4723,7 @@ input({prompt} [, {text} [, {completion}]])		*input()*
 			:endfunction
 
 inputdialog({prompt} [, {text} [, {cancelreturn}]])		*inputdialog()*
+inputdialog({opts})
 		Like |input()|, but when the GUI is running and text dialogs
 		are supported, a dialog window pops up to input the text.
 		Example: >
@@ -4721,7 +4735,6 @@ inputdialog({prompt} [, {text} [, {cancelreturn}]])		*inputdialog()*
 		omitted an empty string is returned.
 		Hitting <Enter> works like pressing the OK button.  Hitting
 		<Esc> works like pressing the Cancel button.
-		NOTE: Command-line completion is not supported.
 
 inputlist({textlist})					*inputlist()*
 		{textlist} must be a |List| of strings.  This |List| is

runtime/doc/vim_diff.txt

@@ -244,6 +244,10 @@ Lua interface (|if_lua.txt|):
 - Lua has direct access to Nvim |API| via `vim.api`.
 - Currently, most legacy Vim features are missing.
 
+|input()| and |inputdialog()| gained support for each other’s features (return 
+on cancel and completion respectively) via dictionary argument (replaces all 
+other arguments if used).
+
 ==============================================================================
 5. Missing legacy features				 *nvim-features-missing*
 

src/nvim/eval.c

@@ -10980,81 +10980,122 @@ void get_user_input(const typval_T *const argvars,
                     typval_T *const rettv, const bool inputdialog)
   FUNC_ATTR_NONNULL_ALL
 {
-  const char *prompt = tv_get_string_chk(&argvars[0]);
-  int cmd_silent_save = cmd_silent;
-  int xp_type = EXPAND_NOTHING;
-  char_u      *xp_arg = NULL;
-
   rettv->v_type = VAR_STRING;
   rettv->vval.v_string = NULL;
 
-  cmd_silent = FALSE;           /* Want to see the prompt. */
+  const char *prompt = "";
-  if (prompt != NULL) {
+  const char *defstr = "";
-    // Only the part of the message after the last NL is considered as
+  const char *cancelreturn = NULL;
-    // prompt for the command line.
+  const char *xp_name = NULL;
-    const char *p = strrchr(prompt, '\n');
+  char prompt_buf[NUMBUFLEN];
-    if (p == NULL) {
+  char defstr_buf[NUMBUFLEN];
-      p = prompt;
+  char cancelreturn_buf[NUMBUFLEN];
-    } else {
+  char xp_name_buf[NUMBUFLEN];
-      p++;
+  if (argvars[0].v_type == VAR_DICT) {
-      msg_start();
-      msg_clr_eos();
-      msg_puts_attr_len(prompt, p - prompt, echo_attr);
-      msg_didout = false;
-      msg_starthere();
-    }
-    cmdline_row = msg_row;
-
-    const char *defstr = "";
-    char buf[NUMBUFLEN];
     if (argvars[1].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN) {
-      defstr = tv_get_string_buf_chk(&argvars[1], buf);
+      emsgf(_("E5050: {opts} must be the only argument"));
-      if (defstr != NULL) {
+      return;
-        stuffReadbuffSpec(defstr);
+    }
+    const dict_T *const dict = argvars[0].vval.v_dict;
+    prompt = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(dict, S_LEN("prompt"), prompt_buf, "");
+    if (prompt == NULL) {
+      return;
+    }
+    defstr = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(dict, S_LEN("default"), defstr_buf, "");
+    if (defstr == NULL) {
+      return;
+    }
+    char def[1] = { 0 };
+    cancelreturn = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(dict, S_LEN("cancelreturn"),
+                                              cancelreturn_buf, def);
+    if (cancelreturn == NULL) {  // error
+      return;
+    }
+    if (*cancelreturn == NUL) {
+      cancelreturn = NULL;
+    }
+    xp_name = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(dict, S_LEN("completion"),
+                                         xp_name_buf, def);
+    if (xp_name == NULL) {  // error
+      return;
+    }
+    if (xp_name == def) {  // default to NULL
+      xp_name = NULL;
+    }
+  } else {
+    prompt = tv_get_string_buf_chk(&argvars[0], prompt_buf);
+    if (prompt == NULL) {
+      return;
+    }
+    if (argvars[1].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN) {
+      defstr = tv_get_string_buf_chk(&argvars[1], defstr_buf);
+      if (defstr == NULL) {
+        return;
       }
-
+      if (argvars[2].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN) {
-      if (!inputdialog && argvars[2].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN) {
+        const char *const arg2 = tv_get_string_buf_chk(&argvars[2],
-        char buf2[NUMBUFLEN];
+                                                       cancelreturn_buf);
-        // input() with a third argument: completion
+        if (arg2 == NULL) {
-        rettv->vval.v_string = NULL;
-
-        const char *const xp_name = tv_get_string_buf_chk(&argvars[2], buf2);
-        if (xp_name == NULL) {
           return;
         }
-
+        if (inputdialog) {
-        const int xp_namelen = (int)strlen(xp_name);
+          cancelreturn = arg2;
-
+        } else {
-        uint32_t argt;
+          xp_name = arg2;
-        if (parse_compl_arg((char_u *)xp_name, xp_namelen, &xp_type, &argt,
-                            &xp_arg) == FAIL) {
-          return;
         }
       }
     }
-
-    if (defstr != NULL) {
-      int save_ex_normal_busy = ex_normal_busy;
-      ex_normal_busy = 0;
-      rettv->vval.v_string =
-        getcmdline_prompt(inputsecret_flag ? NUL : '@', (char_u *)p, echo_attr,
-                          xp_type, xp_arg);
-      ex_normal_busy = save_ex_normal_busy;
-    }
-    if (inputdialog && rettv->vval.v_string == NULL
-        && argvars[1].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN
-        && argvars[2].v_type != VAR_UNKNOWN) {
-      char buf[NUMBUFLEN];
-      rettv->vval.v_string = (char_u *)xstrdup(tv_get_string_buf(
-          &argvars[2], buf));
-    }
-
-    xfree(xp_arg);
-
-    /* since the user typed this, no need to wait for return */
-    need_wait_return = FALSE;
-    msg_didout = FALSE;
   }
+
+  int xp_type = EXPAND_NOTHING;
+  char *xp_arg = NULL;
+  if (xp_name != NULL) {
+    // input() with a third argument: completion
+    const int xp_namelen = (int)strlen(xp_name);
+
+    uint32_t argt;
+    if (parse_compl_arg((char_u *)xp_name, xp_namelen, &xp_type,
+                        &argt, (char_u **)&xp_arg) == FAIL) {
+      return;
+    }
+  }
+
+  int cmd_silent_save = cmd_silent;
+
+  cmd_silent = false;  // Want to see the prompt.
+  // Only the part of the message after the last NL is considered as
+  // prompt for the command line.
+  const char *p = strrchr(prompt, '\n');
+  if (p == NULL) {
+    p = prompt;
+  } else {
+    p++;
+    msg_start();
+    msg_clr_eos();
+    msg_puts_attr_len(prompt, p - prompt, echo_attr);
+    msg_didout = false;
+    msg_starthere();
+  }
+  cmdline_row = msg_row;
+
+  stuffReadbuffSpec(defstr);
+
+  int save_ex_normal_busy = ex_normal_busy;
+  ex_normal_busy = 0;
+  rettv->vval.v_string =
+    getcmdline_prompt(inputsecret_flag ? NUL : '@', (char_u *)p, echo_attr,
+                      xp_type, (char_u *)xp_arg);
+  ex_normal_busy = save_ex_normal_busy;
+
+  if (rettv->vval.v_string == NULL && cancelreturn != NULL) {
+    rettv->vval.v_string = (char_u *)xstrdup(cancelreturn);
+  }
+
+  xfree(xp_arg);
+
+  // Since the user typed this, no need to wait for return.
+  need_wait_return = false;
+  msg_didout = false;
   cmd_silent = cmd_silent_save;
 }
 

src/nvim/eval/typval.c

@@ -1210,7 +1210,8 @@ char *tv_dict_get_string(const dict_T *const d, const char *const key,
 ///
 /// @param[in]  d  Dictionary to get item from.
 /// @param[in]  key  Dictionary key.
-/// @param[in]  numbuf  Numbuf for.
+/// @param[in]  numbuf  Buffer for non-string items converted to strings, at
+///                     least of #NUMBUFLEN length.
 ///
 /// @return NULL if key does not exist, empty string in case of type error,
 ///         string item value otherwise.
@@ -1225,6 +1226,32 @@ const char *tv_dict_get_string_buf(const dict_T *const d, const char *const key,
   return tv_get_string_buf(&di->di_tv, numbuf);
 }
 
+/// Get a string item from a dictionary
+///
+/// @param[in]  d  Dictionary to get item from.
+/// @param[in]  key  Dictionary key.
+/// @param[in]  key_len  Key length.
+/// @param[in]  numbuf  Buffer for non-string items converted to strings, at
+///                     least of #NUMBUFLEN length.
+/// @param[in]  def  Default return when key does not exist.
+///
+/// @return `def` when key does not exist,
+///         NULL in case of type error,
+///         string item value in case of success.
+const char *tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(const dict_T *const d,
+                                       const char *const key,
+                                       const ptrdiff_t key_len,
+                                       char *const numbuf,
+                                       const char *const def)
+  FUNC_ATTR_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT
+{
+  const dictitem_T *const di = tv_dict_find(d, key, key_len);
+  if (di == NULL) {
+    return def;
+  }
+  return tv_get_string_buf_chk(&di->di_tv, numbuf);
+}
+
 /// Get a function from a dictionary
 ///
 /// @param[in]  d  Dictionary to get callback from.

test/functional/eval/input_spec.lua

@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 local helpers = require('test.functional.helpers')(after_each)
 local Screen = require('test.functional.ui.screen')
 
+local eq = helpers.eq
 local feed = helpers.feed
+local meths = helpers.meths
 local clear = helpers.clear
+local source = helpers.source
 local command = helpers.command
+local exc_exec = helpers.exc_exec
 
 local screen
 
@@ -11,28 +15,352 @@ before_each(function()
   clear()
   screen = Screen.new(25, 5)
   screen:attach()
+  source([[
+    hi Test ctermfg=Red guifg=Red term=bold
+    function CustomCompl(...)
+      return 'TEST'
+    endfunction
+    function CustomListCompl(...)
+      return ['FOO']
+    endfunction
+  ]])
+  screen:set_default_attr_ids({
+    EOB={bold = true, foreground = Screen.colors.Blue1},
+    T={foreground=Screen.colors.Red},
+  })
 end)
 
 describe('input()', function()
-  it('works correctly with multiline prompts', function()
+  it('works with multiline prompts', function()
     feed([[:call input("Test\nFoo")<CR>]])
     screen:expect([[
-      {1:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
-      {1:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
-      {1:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
       Test                     |
       Foo^                      |
-    ]], {{bold=true, foreground=Screen.colors.Blue}})
+    ]])
   end)
-  it('works correctly with multiline prompts and :echohl', function()
+  it('works with multiline prompts and :echohl', function()
-    command('hi Test ctermfg=Red guifg=Red term=bold')
     feed([[:echohl Test | call input("Test\nFoo")<CR>]])
     screen:expect([[
-      {1:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
-      {1:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
-      {1:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
-      {2:Test}                     |
+      {T:Test}                     |
-      {2:Foo}^                      |
+      {T:Foo}^                      |
-    ]], {{bold=true, foreground=Screen.colors.Blue}, {foreground=Screen.colors.Red}})
+    ]])
+    command('redraw!')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo}^                      |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('allows unequal numeric arguments when using multiple args', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    feed([[:call input(1, 2)<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}2^                       |
+    ]])
+    feed('<BS>')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}^                        |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('allows unequal numeric values when using {opts} dictionary', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    meths.set_var('opts', {prompt=1, default=2, cancelreturn=3})
+    feed([[:echo input(opts)<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}2^                       |
+    ]])
+    feed('<BS>')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}^                        |
+    ]])
+    feed('<Esc>')
+    screen:expect([[
+      ^                         |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:3}                        |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('works with redraw', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    meths.set_var('opts', {prompt='Foo>', default='Bar'})
+    feed([[:echo inputdialog(opts)<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Bar^                  |
+    ]])
+    command('redraw!')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Bar^                  |
+    ]])
+    feed('<BS>')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Ba^                   |
+    ]])
+    command('redraw!')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Ba^                   |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('allows omitting everything with dictionary argument', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    feed([[:call input({})<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      ^                         |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('supports completion', function()
+    feed(':let var = input("", "", "custom,CustomCompl")<CR>')
+    feed('<Tab><CR>')
+    eq('TEST', meths.get_var('var'))
+
+    feed(':let var = input({"completion": "customlist,CustomListCompl"})<CR>')
+    feed('<Tab><CR>')
+    eq('FOO', meths.get_var('var'))
+  end)
+  it('supports cancelreturn', function()
+    feed(':let var = input({"cancelreturn": "BAR"})<CR>')
+    feed('<Esc>')
+    eq('BAR', meths.get_var('var'))
+  end)
+  it('supports default string', function()
+    feed(':let var = input("", "DEF1")<CR>')
+    feed('<CR>')
+    eq('DEF1', meths.get_var('var'))
+
+    feed(':let var = input({"default": "DEF2"})<CR>')
+    feed('<CR>')
+    eq('DEF2', meths.get_var('var'))
+  end)
+  it('errors out on invalid inputs', function()
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call input([])'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call input("", [])'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call input("", "", [])'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call input({"prompt": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call input({"cancelreturn": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call input({"default": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call input({"completion": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E5050: {opts} must be the only argument',
+       exc_exec('call input({}, "default")'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E118: Too many arguments for function: input',
+       exc_exec('call input("prompt> ", "default", "file", "extra")'))
+  end)
+end)
+describe('inputdialog()', function()
+  it('works with multiline prompts', function()
+    feed([[:call inputdialog("Test\nFoo")<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      Test                     |
+      Foo^                      |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('works with multiline prompts and :echohl', function()
+    feed([[:echohl Test | call inputdialog("Test\nFoo")<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Test}                     |
+      {T:Foo}^                      |
+    ]])
+    command('redraw!')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo}^                      |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('allows unequal numeric arguments when using multiple args', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    feed([[:call inputdialog(1, 2)<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}2^                       |
+    ]])
+    feed('<BS>')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}^                        |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('allows unequal numeric values when using {opts} dictionary', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    meths.set_var('opts', {prompt=1, default=2, cancelreturn=3})
+    feed([[:echo input(opts)<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}2^                       |
+    ]])
+    feed('<BS>')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:1}^                        |
+    ]])
+    feed('<Esc>')
+    screen:expect([[
+      ^                         |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:3}                        |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('works with redraw', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    meths.set_var('opts', {prompt='Foo>', default='Bar'})
+    feed([[:echo input(opts)<CR>]])
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Bar^                  |
+    ]])
+    command('redraw!')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Bar^                  |
+    ]])
+    feed('<BS>')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Ba^                   |
+    ]])
+    command('redraw!')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {T:Foo>}Ba^                   |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('allows omitting everything with dictionary argument', function()
+    command('echohl Test')
+    feed(':echo inputdialog({})<CR>')
+    screen:expect([[
+                               |
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      {EOB:~                        }|
+      ^                         |
+    ]])
+  end)
+  it('supports completion', function()
+    feed(':let var = inputdialog({"completion": "customlist,CustomListCompl"})<CR>')
+    feed('<Tab><CR>')
+    eq('FOO', meths.get_var('var'))
+  end)
+  it('supports cancelreturn', function()
+    feed(':let var = inputdialog("", "", "CR1")<CR>')
+    feed('<Esc>')
+    eq('CR1', meths.get_var('var'))
+
+    feed(':let var = inputdialog({"cancelreturn": "BAR"})<CR>')
+    feed('<Esc>')
+    eq('BAR', meths.get_var('var'))
+  end)
+  it('supports default string', function()
+    feed(':let var = inputdialog("", "DEF1")<CR>')
+    feed('<CR>')
+    eq('DEF1', meths.get_var('var'))
+
+    feed(':let var = inputdialog({"default": "DEF2"})<CR>')
+    feed('<CR>')
+    eq('DEF2', meths.get_var('var'))
+  end)
+  it('errors out on invalid inputs', function()
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog([])'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog("", [])'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog("", "", [])'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog({"prompt": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog({"cancelreturn": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog({"default": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E730: using List as a String',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog({"completion": []})'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E5050: {opts} must be the only argument',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog({}, "default")'))
+    eq('Vim(call):E118: Too many arguments for function: inputdialog',
+       exc_exec('call inputdialog("prompt> ", "default", "file", "extra")'))
   end)
 end)

test/unit/eval/typval_spec.lua

@@ -1751,6 +1751,55 @@ describe('typval.c', function()
           eq('2', s)
         end)
       end)
+      describe('get_string_buf_chk()', function()
+        local function tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(d, key, len, buf, def, emsg)
+          buf = buf or ffi.gc(lib.xmalloc(lib.NUMBUFLEN), lib.xfree)
+          def = def or ffi.gc(lib.xstrdup('DEFAULT'), lib.xfree)
+          len = len or #key
+          alloc_log:clear()
+          local ret = check_emsg(function() return lib.tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(d, key, len, buf, def) end,
+                                 emsg)
+          local s_ret = (ret ~= nil) and ffi.string(ret) or nil
+          if not emsg then
+            alloc_log:check({})
+          end
+          return s_ret, ret, buf, def
+        end
+        itp('works with NULL dict', function()
+          eq('DEFAULT', tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(nil, 'test'))
+        end)
+        itp('works', function()
+          local lua_d = {
+            ['']={},
+            t=1,
+            te=int(2),
+            tes=empty_list,
+            test='tset',
+            testt=5,
+          }
+          local d = dict(lua_d)
+          alloc_log:clear()
+          eq(lua_d, dct2tbl(d))
+          alloc_log:check({})
+          local s, r, b, def
+          s, r, b, def = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(d, 'test')
+          neq(r, b)
+          neq(r, def)
+          eq('tset', s)
+          s, r, b, def = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(d, 'test', 1, nil, nil, 'E806: using Float as a String')
+          neq(r, b)
+          neq(r, def)
+          eq(nil, s)
+          s, r, b, def = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(d, 'te')
+          eq(r, b)
+          neq(r, def)
+          eq('2', s)
+          s, r, b, def = tv_dict_get_string_buf_chk(d, 'TEST')
+          eq(r, def)
+          neq(r, b)
+          eq('DEFAULT', s)
+        end)
+      end)
       describe('get_callback()', function()
         local function tv_dict_get_callback(d, key, key_len, emsg)
           key_len = key_len or #key