vim-patch:7.4.2274 (#5439)

Problem:    Command line completion on "find **/filename" drops sub-directory.
Solution:   Handle this case separately. (Harm te Hennepe, closes vim/vim#932, closes
            vim/vim#939)

73d4e4c892

src/nvim/path.c

@@ -903,10 +903,21 @@ static void uniquefy_paths(garray_T *gap, char_u *pattern)
     /* Shorten the filename while maintaining its uniqueness */
     path_cutoff = get_path_cutoff(path, &path_ga);
 
-    /* we start at the end of the path */
+    // Don't assume all files can be reached without path when search
+    // pattern starts with **/, so only remove path_cutoff
+    // when possible.
+    if (pattern[0] == '*' && pattern[1] == '*'
+        && vim_ispathsep_nocolon(pattern[2])
+        && path_cutoff != NULL
+        && vim_regexec(&regmatch, path_cutoff, (colnr_T)0)
+        && is_unique(path_cutoff, gap, i)) {
+      sort_again = true;
+      memmove(path, path_cutoff, STRLEN(path_cutoff) + 1);
+    } else {
+      // Here all files can be reached without path, so get shortest
+      // unique path.  We start at the end of the path. */
       pathsep_p = path + len - 1;
-
-    while (find_previous_pathsep(path, &pathsep_p))
+      while (find_previous_pathsep(path, &pathsep_p)) {
         if (vim_regexec(&regmatch, pathsep_p + 1, (colnr_T)0)
             && is_unique(pathsep_p + 1, gap, i)
             && path_cutoff != NULL && pathsep_p + 1 >= path_cutoff) {
@@ -914,6 +925,8 @@ static void uniquefy_paths(garray_T *gap, char_u *pattern)
           memmove(path, pathsep_p + 1, STRLEN(pathsep_p));
           break;
         }
+      }
+    }
 
     if (path_is_absolute_path(path)) {
       /*

src/nvim/testdir/test_cmdline.vim

@@ -152,3 +152,11 @@ func Test_getcompletion()
 
   call assert_fails('call getcompletion("", "burp")', 'E475:')
 endfunc
+
+func Test_expand_star_star()
+  call mkdir('a/b', 'p')
+  call writefile(['asdfasdf'], 'a/b/fileXname')
+  call feedkeys(":find **/fileXname\<Tab>\<CR>", 'xt')
+  call assert_equal('find a/b/fileXname', getreg(':'))
+  call delete('a', 'rf')
+endfunc

src/nvim/version.c

@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static int included_patches[] = {
   // 2277,
   // 2276,
   // 2275,
-  // 2274,
+  2274,
   // 2273,
   // 2272,
   // 2271 NA