1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/ninep/ctl.zig b/src/ninep/ctl.zig
index 2fdc47cc..caa3f009 100644
--- a/src/ninep/ctl.zig
+++ b/src/ninep/ctl.zig
@@ -980,6 +980,23 @@ test "a look takes acme's :addr and file:addr, and a miss changes nothing" {
     try testing.expectStringStartsWith(p.panes[0].?.msg[0..p.panes[0].?.msg_len], "Look: ");
 }
 
+test "the root look's file:/re/ goes on from the dot, and a miss leaves the dot as it was" {
+    const gpa = testing.allocator;
+    const p = try withFile(gpa, "foo x foo y\nfoo\n");
+    defer p.deinit();
+    const dot = Node.of(serialOf(p), .dot);
+    const root = @intFromEnum(tree.TopFile.look);
+    var line: [256]u8 = undefined;
+    const path = p.panes[0].?.file.?.path;
+    const again = try std.fmt.bufPrint(&line, "{s}:/foo/\n", .{path});
+    for ([_][]const u8{ "          0           3 ", "          6           9 ", "         12          15 ", "          0           3 " }) |want| {
+        try testing.expectEqual(Status.ok, wr(p, root, again).reply.status);
+        try testing.expectEqualStrings(want, rd(p, dot, 0, 64).bytes);
+    }
+    try testing.expectEqual(Status.ok, wr(p, root, try std.fmt.bufPrint(&line, "{s}:/zzqq/\n", .{path})).reply.status);
+    try testing.expectEqualStrings("          0           3 ", rd(p, dot, 0, 64).bytes);
+}
+
 test "exec runs a builtin at the pane and records the pane it acted on" {
     const gpa = testing.allocator;
     const p = try withFile(gpa, "Msg fs-ran\n");