Christian wrote:

> On Di, 14 Apr 2020, Tavis Ormandy wrote:
> 
> > To be clear, very detailed reproduction steps:
> > 
> > 1. In a new file, write this:
> > 
> > one two three
> > 
> > 2. Enter normal mode, position the cursor after "two" and enter insert
> >    mode, then type "four". It should look like this:
> > 
> > one twofour three
> > 
> > 3. *before* leaving insert mode, hit CTRL-W. I think it will now look
> >     like this:
> > 
> > one two three
> > 
> >     But I want this:
> > 
> > one three
> 
> Ah got it. That must have been there very long (and I actually like this 
> behaviour).
> 
> I suppose you want something like this:
> 
> diff --git a/src/edit.c b/src/edit.c
> index edd2374e8..5be76db07 100644
> --- a/src/edit.c
> +++ b/src/edit.c
> @@ -4883,9 +4883,7 @@ ins_bs(
>  #ifdef FEAT_RIGHTLEFT
>                     revins_on ||
>  #endif
> -                   (curwin->w_cursor.col > mincol
> -                   && (curwin->w_cursor.lnum != Insstart_orig.lnum
> -                       || curwin->w_cursor.col != Insstart_orig.col)));
> +                   curwin->w_cursor.col > mincol);
>         }
>         did_backspace = TRUE;
>      }
> 
> 
> If you want to have this included into propper vim, we probably need 
> another CPOPTION value (or backspace value?), to make this configurable 
> and a test.

Yeah, would need another value in 'backspace'.  CTRL-W stopping at the
insert point has always been the behavior.
        :set backspace=indent,eol,start,nostop
Can't think of a good name for "nostop", could be improved.  Or just:
        :set bs=3

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