fix(ex_cmds): address E77 review feedback

puneetdixit200 · puneetdixit200 · commit 36e03ab1336e · 2026-05-26T01:29:34.000+05:30
diff --git a/runtime/doc/message.txt b/runtime/doc/message.txt
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ into this limit, you have used too many |:highlight| commands with different
 arguments.  A ":highlight link" is not counted.
 
 							*E77*  >
-  Too many file names (glob not allowed)
+  Too many file names (only one allowed)
 
 More than one file name was given, either explicitly or by expanding a glob.
 Only one file name is allowed for the command that was used.
diff --git a/src/nvim/errors.h b/src/nvim/errors.h
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ EXTERN const char e_swapclose[] INIT(= N_("E72: Close error on swap file"));
 EXTERN const char e_toocompl[] INIT(= N_("E74: Command too complex"));
 EXTERN const char e_longname[] INIT(= N_("E75: Name too long"));
 EXTERN const char e_toomsbra[] INIT(= N_("E76: Too many ["));
-EXTERN const char e_toomany[] INIT(= N_("E77: Too many file names (glob not allowed)"));
+EXTERN const char e_toomany[] INIT(= N_("E77: Too many file names (only one allowed)"));
 EXTERN const char e_trailing[] INIT(= N_("E488: Trailing characters"));
 EXTERN const char e_trailing_arg[] INIT(= N_("E488: Trailing characters: %s"));
 EXTERN const char e_umark[] INIT(= N_("E78: Unknown mark"));
diff --git a/test/functional/ex_cmds/edit_spec.lua b/test/functional/ex_cmds/edit_spec.lua
@@ -10,19 +10,8 @@ local clear = n.clear
 local feed = n.feed
 
 describe(':edit', function()
-  local glob_files = { 'Xedit_glob_one.js', 'Xedit_glob_two.js' }
-
   before_each(function()
     clear()
-    for _, file in ipairs(glob_files) do
-      fn.delete(file)
-    end
-  end)
-
-  after_each(function()
-    for _, file in ipairs(glob_files) do
-      fn.delete(file)
-    end
   end)
 
   it('without arguments does not restart :terminal buffer', function()
@@ -41,14 +30,21 @@ describe(':edit', function()
     eq(bufnr_before, bufnr_after)
   end)
 
-  it('with glob reports that glob is not allowed', function()
+  it('with glob reports that only one file is allowed', function()
+    local glob_files = { 'Xedit_glob_one.js', 'Xedit_glob_two.js' }
+
     for _, file in ipairs(glob_files) do
+      fn.delete(file)
       write_file(file, '')
     end
 
     eq(
-      'Vim(edit):E77: Too many file names (glob not allowed)',
+      'Vim(edit):E77: Too many file names (only one allowed)',
       pcall_err(command, 'edit Xedit_glob_*.js')
     )
+
+    for _, file in ipairs(glob_files) do
+      fn.delete(file)
+    end
   end)
 end)
