vim-patch:8.0.0689: ~ character not escaped when extending search pattern

Problem:    The ~ character is not escaped when adding to the search pattern
            with CTRL-L. (Ramel Eshed)
Solution:   Escape the character. (Christian Brabandt)

a693d0584b

src/nvim/ex_getln.c

@@ -1549,7 +1549,7 @@ static int command_line_handle_key(CommandLineState *s)
           }
           if (s->c != NUL) {
             if (s->c == s->firstc
-                || vim_strchr((char_u *)(p_magic ? "\\^$.*[" : "\\^$"), s->c)
+                || vim_strchr((char_u *)(p_magic ? "\\~^$.*[" : "\\^$"), s->c)
                 != NULL) {
               // put a backslash before special characters
               stuffcharReadbuff(s->c);

src/nvim/testdir/test_search.vim

@@ -306,3 +306,24 @@ func Test_searchc()
   exe "norm 0t\u93cf"
   bw!
 endfunc
+
+func Test_search_cmdline3()
+  throw 'skipped: Nvim does not support test_override()'
+  if !exists('+incsearch')
+    return
+  endif
+  " need to disable char_avail,
+  " so that expansion of commandline works
+  call test_override("char_avail", 1)
+  new
+  call setline(1, ['  1', '  2 the~e', '  3 the theother'])
+  set incsearch
+  1
+  " first match
+  call feedkeys("/the\<c-l>\<cr>", 'tx')
+  call assert_equal('  2 the~e', getline('.'))
+  " clean up
+  set noincsearch
+  call test_override("char_avail", 0)
+  bw!
+endfunc