patch 8.1.1362: code and data in tests can be hard to readv8.1.1362

Problem:    Code and data in tests can be hard to read.
Solution:   Use the new heredoc style. (Yegappan Lakshmanan, closes #4400)

17 files changed, 991 insertions, 835 deletions

diff --git a/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim b/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim
index b22718aee..0a4177cd7 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_autocmd.vim
@@ -423,18 +423,20 @@ func Test_autocmd_bufwipe_in_SessLoadPost()
   set noswapfile
   mksession!
 
-  let content = ['set nocp noswapfile',
-        \ 'let v:swapchoice="e"',
-        \ 'augroup test_autocmd_sessionload',
-        \ 'autocmd!',
-        \ 'autocmd SessionLoadPost * exe bufnr("Xsomething") . "bw!"',
-        \ 'augroup END',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'func WriteErrors()',
-	\ '  call writefile([execute("messages")], "Xerrors")',
-	\ 'endfunc',
-	\ 'au VimLeave * call WriteErrors()',
-        \ ]
+  let content =<< trim [CODE]
+    set nocp noswapfile
+    let v:swapchoice="e"
+    augroup test_autocmd_sessionload
+    autocmd!
+    autocmd SessionLoadPost * exe bufnr("Xsomething") . "bw!"
+    augroup END
+
+    func WriteErrors()
+      call writefile([execute("messages")], "Xerrors")
+    endfunc
+    au VimLeave * call WriteErrors()
+  [CODE]
+
   call writefile(content, 'Xvimrc')
   call system(v:progpath. ' -u Xvimrc --not-a-term --noplugins -S Session.vim -c cq')
   let errors = join(readfile('Xerrors'))
@@ -452,27 +454,29 @@ func Test_autocmd_bufwipe_in_SessLoadPost2()
   set noswapfile
   mksession!
 
-  let content = ['set nocp noswapfile',
-      \ 'function! DeleteInactiveBufs()',
-      \ '  tabfirst',
-      \ '  let tabblist = []',
-      \ '  for i in range(1, tabpagenr(''$''))',
-      \ '    call extend(tabblist, tabpagebuflist(i))',
-      \ '  endfor',
-      \ '  for b in range(1, bufnr(''$''))',
-      \ '    if bufexists(b) && buflisted(b) && (index(tabblist, b) == -1 || bufname(b) =~# ''^$'')',
-      \ '      exec ''bwipeout '' . b',
-      \ '    endif',
-      \ '  endfor',
-      \ '  echomsg "SessionLoadPost DONE"',
-      \ 'endfunction',
-      \ 'au SessionLoadPost * call DeleteInactiveBufs()',
-      \ '',
-      \ 'func WriteErrors()',
-      \ '  call writefile([execute("messages")], "Xerrors")',
-      \ 'endfunc',
-      \ 'au VimLeave * call WriteErrors()',
-      \ ]
+  let content =<< trim [CODE]
+    set nocp noswapfile
+    function! DeleteInactiveBufs()
+      tabfirst
+      let tabblist = []
+      for i in range(1, tabpagenr(''$''))
+        call extend(tabblist, tabpagebuflist(i))
+      endfor
+      for b in range(1, bufnr(''$''))
+        if bufexists(b) && buflisted(b) && (index(tabblist, b) == -1 || bufname(b) =~# ''^$'')
+          exec ''bwipeout '' . b
+        endif
+      endfor
+      echomsg "SessionLoadPost DONE"
+    endfunction
+    au SessionLoadPost * call DeleteInactiveBufs()
+
+    func WriteErrors()
+      call writefile([execute("messages")], "Xerrors")
+    endfunc
+    au VimLeave * call WriteErrors()
+  [CODE]
+
   call writefile(content, 'Xvimrc')
   call system(v:progpath. ' -u Xvimrc --not-a-term --noplugins -S Session.vim -c cq')
   let errors = join(readfile('Xerrors'))
@@ -933,21 +937,23 @@ func Test_bufunload_all()
   call writefile(['Test file Xxx1'], 'Xxx1')"
   call writefile(['Test file Xxx2'], 'Xxx2')"
 
-  let content = [
-	      \ "func UnloadAllBufs()",
-	      \ "  let i = 1",
-	      \ "  while i <= bufnr('$')",
-	      \ "    if i != bufnr('%') && bufloaded(i)",
-	      \ "      exe  i . 'bunload'",
-	      \ "    endif",
-	      \ "    let i += 1",
-	      \ "  endwhile",
-	      \ "endfunc",
-	      \ "au BufUnload * call UnloadAllBufs()",
-	      \ "au VimLeave * call writefile(['Test Finished'], 'Xout')",
-	      \ "edit Xxx1",
-	      \ "split Xxx2",
-	      \ "q"]
+  let content =<< trim [CODE]
+    func UnloadAllBufs()
+      let i = 1
+      while i <= bufnr('$')
+        if i != bufnr('%') && bufloaded(i)
+          exe  i . 'bunload'
+        endif
+        let i += 1
+      endwhile
+    endfunc
+    au BufUnload * call UnloadAllBufs()
+    au VimLeave * call writefile(['Test Finished'], 'Xout')
+    edit Xxx1
+    split Xxx2
+    q
+  [CODE]
+
   call writefile(content, 'Xtest')
 
   call delete('Xout')
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_balloon.vim b/src/testdir/test_balloon.vim
index 57d8dcce3..39c2602be 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_balloon.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_balloon.vim
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ if !CanRunVimInTerminal()
   finish
 endif
 
-let s:common_script = [
-	\ 'call setline(1, ["one one one", "two tXo two", "three three three"])',
-	\ 'set balloonevalterm balloonexpr=MyBalloonExpr() balloondelay=100',
-	\ 'func MyBalloonExpr()',
-	\ ' return "line " .. v:beval_lnum .. " column " .. v:beval_col .. ": " .. v:beval_text',
-	\ 'endfun',
-	\ 'redraw',
-	\ ]
+let s:common_script =<< [CODE]
+  call setline(1, ["one one one", "two tXo two", "three three three"])
+  set balloonevalterm balloonexpr=MyBalloonExpr() balloondelay=100
+  func MyBalloonExpr()
+    return "line " .. v:beval_lnum .. " column " .. v:beval_col .. ": " .. v:beval_text
+  endfun
+  redraw
+[CODE]
 
 func Test_balloon_eval_term()
   " Use <Ignore> after <MouseMove> to return from vgetc() without removing
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_bufline.vim b/src/testdir/test_bufline.vim
index 9c29a05e7..dbcd2e0fd 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_bufline.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_bufline.vim
@@ -93,23 +93,24 @@ func Test_appendbufline()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_appendbufline_no_E315()
-  let after = [
-    \ 'set stl=%f ls=2',
-    \ 'new',
-    \ 'let buf = bufnr("%")',
-    \ 'quit',
-    \ 'vsp',
-    \ 'exec "buffer" buf',
-    \ 'wincmd w',
-    \ 'call appendbufline(buf, 0, "abc")',
-    \ 'redraw',
-    \ 'while getbufline(buf, 1)[0] =~ "^\\s*$"',
-    \ '  sleep 10m',
-    \ 'endwhile',
-    \ 'au VimLeavePre * call writefile([v:errmsg], "Xerror")',
-    \ 'au VimLeavePre * call writefile(["done"], "Xdone")',
-    \ 'qall!',
-    \ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    set stl=%f ls=2
+    new
+    let buf = bufnr("%")
+    quit
+    vsp
+    exec "buffer" buf
+    wincmd w
+    call appendbufline(buf, 0, "abc")
+    redraw
+    while getbufline(buf, 1)[0] =~ "^\\s*$"
+      sleep 10m
+    endwhile
+    au VimLeavePre * call writefile([v:errmsg], "Xerror")
+    au VimLeavePre * call writefile(["done"], "Xdone")
+    qall!
+  [CODE]
+
   if !RunVim([], after, '--clean')
     return
   endif
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_cindent.vim b/src/testdir/test_cindent.vim
index 3b57360ac..4b1198a20 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_cindent.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_cindent.vim
@@ -18,25 +18,25 @@ endfunc
 func Test_cino_extern_c()
   " Test for cino-E
 
-  let without_ind = [
-        \ '#ifdef __cplusplus',
-        \ 'extern "C" {',
-        \ '#endif',
-        \ 'int func_a(void);',
-        \ '#ifdef __cplusplus',
-        \ '}',
-        \ '#endif'
-        \ ]
+  let without_ind =<< trim [CODE]
+  #ifdef __cplusplus
+  extern "C" {
+  #endif
+  int func_a(void);
+  #ifdef __cplusplus
+  }
+  #endif
+  [CODE]
 
-  let with_ind = [
-        \ '#ifdef __cplusplus',
-        \ 'extern "C" {',
-        \ '#endif',
-        \ "\tint func_a(void);",
-        \ '#ifdef __cplusplus',
-        \ '}',
-        \ '#endif'
-        \ ]
+  let with_ind =<< trim [CODE]
+  #ifdef __cplusplus
+  extern "C" {
+  #endif
+  	int func_a(void);
+  #ifdef __cplusplus
+  }
+  #endif
+  [CODE]
   new
   setlocal cindent cinoptions=E0
   call setline(1, without_ind)
@@ -89,16 +89,32 @@ func Test_cindent_expr()
     return v:lnum == 1 ? shiftwidth() : 0
   endfunc
   setl expandtab sw=8 indentkeys+=; indentexpr=MyIndentFunction()
-  call setline(1, ['var_a = something()', 'b = something()'])
+  let testinput =<< trim [CODE]
+  var_a = something()
+  b = something()
+  [CODE]
+  call setline(1, testinput)
   call cursor(1, 1)
   call feedkeys("^\<c-v>j$A;\<esc>", 'tnix')
-  call assert_equal(['        var_a = something();', 'b = something();'], getline(1, '$'))
+  let expected =<< trim [CODE]
+          var_a = something();
+  b = something();
+  [CODE]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
 
   %d
-  call setline(1, ['                var_a = something()', '                b = something()'])
+  let testinput =<< trim [CODE]
+                  var_a = something()
+                  b = something()
+  [CODE]
+  call setline(1, testinput)
   call cursor(1, 1)
   call feedkeys("^\<c-v>j$A;\<esc>", 'tnix')
-  call assert_equal(['        var_a = something();', '                b = something()'], getline(1, '$'))
+  let expected =<< trim [CODE]
+          var_a = something();
+                  b = something()
+  [CODE]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
   bw!
 endfunc
 
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_conceal.vim b/src/testdir/test_conceal.vim
index 685c89175..66384e1c1 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_conceal.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_conceal.vim
@@ -11,21 +11,23 @@ if !CanRunVimInTerminal()
 endif
 
 func Test_conceal_two_windows()
-  call writefile([
-	\ 'let lines = ["one one one one one", "two |hidden| here", "three |hidden| three"]',
-	\ 'call setline(1, lines)',
-	\ 'syntax match test /|hidden|/ conceal',
-	\ 'set conceallevel=2',
-	\ 'set concealcursor=',
-	\ 'exe "normal /here\r"',
-	\ 'new',
-	\ 'call setline(1, lines)',
-	\ 'call setline(4, "Second window")',
-	\ 'syntax match test /|hidden|/ conceal',
-	\ 'set conceallevel=2',
-	\ 'set concealcursor=nc',
-	\ 'exe "normal /here\r"',
-	\ ], 'XTest_conceal')
+  let code =<< trim [CODE]
+    let lines = ["one one one one one", "two |hidden| here", "three |hidden| three"]
+    call setline(1, lines)
+    syntax match test /|hidden|/ conceal
+    set conceallevel=2
+    set concealcursor=
+    exe "normal /here\r"
+    new
+    call setline(1, lines)
+    call setline(4, "Second window")
+    syntax match test /|hidden|/ conceal
+    set conceallevel=2
+    set concealcursor=nc
+    exe "normal /here\r"
+  [CODE]
+
+  call writefile(code, 'XTest_conceal')
   " Check that cursor line is concealed
   let buf = RunVimInTerminal('-S XTest_conceal', {})
   call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_conceal_two_windows_01', {})
@@ -113,14 +115,16 @@ endfunc
 func Test_conceal_with_cursorline()
   " Opens a help window, where 'conceal' is set, switches to the other window
   " where 'cursorline' needs to be updated when the cursor moves.
-  call writefile([
-	\ 'set cursorline',
-	\ 'normal othis is a test',
-	\ 'new',
-	\ 'call setline(1, ["one", "two", "three", "four", "five"])',
-	\ 'set ft=help',
-	\ 'normal M',
-	\ ], 'XTest_conceal_cul')
+  let code =<< trim [CODE]
+    set cursorline
+    normal othis is a test
+    new
+    call setline(1, ["one", "two", "three", "four", "five"])
+    set ft=help
+    normal M
+  [CODE]
+
+  call writefile(code, 'XTest_conceal_cul')
   let buf = RunVimInTerminal('-S XTest_conceal_cul', {})
   call VerifyScreenDump(buf, 'Test_conceal_cul_01', {})
 
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_exit.vim b/src/testdir/test_exit.vim
index 8f02fd29e..3797626ab 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_exit.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_exit.vim
@@ -3,52 +3,56 @@
 source shared.vim
 
 func Test_exiting()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")',
-	\ 'quit',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout")
+    au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")
+    quit
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '')
     call assert_equal(['QuitPre', 'ExitPre'], readfile('Xtestout'))
   endif
   call delete('Xtestout')
 
-  let after = [
-	\ 'au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")',
-	\ 'help',
-	\ 'wincmd w',
-	\ 'quit',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout")
+    au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")
+    help
+    wincmd w
+    quit
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '')
     call assert_equal(['QuitPre', 'ExitPre'], readfile('Xtestout'))
   endif
   call delete('Xtestout')
 
-  let after = [
-	\ 'au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")',
-	\ 'split',
-	\ 'new',
-	\ 'qall',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout")
+    au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")
+    split
+    new
+    qall
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '')
     call assert_equal(['QuitPre', 'ExitPre'], readfile('Xtestout'))
   endif
   call delete('Xtestout')
 
-  let after = [
-	\ 'au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")',
-	\ 'au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")',
-	\ 'augroup nasty',
-	\ '  au ExitPre * split',
-	\ 'augroup END',
-	\ 'quit',
-	\ 'augroup nasty',
-	\ '  au! ExitPre',
-	\ 'augroup END',
-	\ 'quit',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    au QuitPre * call writefile(["QuitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")
+    au ExitPre * call writefile(["ExitPre"], "Xtestout", "a")
+    augroup nasty
+      au ExitPre * split
+    augroup END
+    quit
+    augroup nasty
+      au! ExitPre
+    augroup END
+    quit
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '')
     call assert_equal(['QuitPre', 'ExitPre', 'QuitPre', 'ExitPre'],
 	  \ readfile('Xtestout'))
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_fold.vim b/src/testdir/test_fold.vim
index 67e5a48fe..9ad82181c 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_fold.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_fold.vim
@@ -513,17 +513,18 @@ func Test_fold_create_marker_in_C()
   set fdm=marker fdl=9
   set filetype=c
 
-  let content = [
-	\ '/*',
-	\ ' * comment',
-	\ ' * ',
-	\ ' *',
-	\ ' */',
-	\ 'int f(int* p) {',
-	\ '    *p = 3;',
-	\ '    return 0;',
-	\ '}'
-	\]
+  let content =<< trim [CODE]
+    /*
+     * comment
+     * 
+     *
+     */
+    int f(int* p) {
+        *p = 3;
+        return 0;
+    }
+  [CODE]
+
   for c in range(len(content) - 1)
     bw!
     call append(0, content)
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_goto.vim b/src/testdir/test_goto.vim
index c0235b170..c00e4e437 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_goto.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_goto.vim
@@ -15,262 +15,282 @@ func XTest_goto_decl(cmd, lines, line, col)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gD()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int x;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int x;
+
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gD', lines, 1, 5)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gD_too()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'Filename x;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int Filename',
-	\ 'int func() {',
-	\ '  Filename x;',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  Filename x;
+
+  int Filename
+  int func() {
+    Filename x;
+    return x;
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gD', lines, 1, 10)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gD_comment()
-  let lines = [
-	\ '/* int x; */',
-	\ 'int x;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  /* int x; */
+  int x;
+
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gD', lines, 2, 5)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gD_inline_comment()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int y /* , x */;',
-	\ 'int x;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int y /* , x */;
+  int x;
+
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gD', lines, 2, 5)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gD_string()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'char *s[] = "x";',
-	\ 'int x = 1;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  char *s[] = "x";
+  int x = 1;
+
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gD', lines, 2, 5)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gD_string_same_line()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'char *s[] = "x", int x = 1;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  char *s[] = "x", int x = 1;
+
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gD', lines, 1, 22)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gD_char()
-  let lines = [
-	\ "char c = 'x';",
-	\ 'int x = 1;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  char c = 'x';
+  int x = 1;
+
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gD', lines, 2, 5)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int x;',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func(int x)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int x;
+
+  int func(int x)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 3, 14)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_not_local()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func1(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'int func2(int x)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func1(void)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+
+  int func2(int x)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 3, 10)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_kr_style()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(x)',
-	\ '  int x;',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(x)
+    int x;
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 2, 7)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_missing_braces()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'def func1(a)',
-	\ '  a + 1',
-	\ 'end',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'a = 1',
-	\ '',
-	\ 'def func2()',
-	\ '  return a',
-	\ 'end',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  def func1(a)
+    a + 1
+  end
+
+  a = 1
+
+  def func2()
+    return a
+  end
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 1, 11)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_comment()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  /* int x; */',
-	\ '  int x;',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    /* int x; */
+    int x;
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 4, 7)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_comment_in_string()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  char *s ="//"; int x;',
-	\ '  int x;',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    char *s ="//"; int x;
+    int x;
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 3, 22)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_string_in_comment()
   set comments=
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  /* " */ int x;',
-	\ '  int x;',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    /* " */ int x;
+    int x;
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 3, 15)
   set comments&
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_inline_comment()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(/* x is an int */ int x)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(/* x is an int */ int x)
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 1, 32)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_inline_comment_only()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(void) /* one lonely x */',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(void) /* one lonely x */
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 3, 10)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_inline_comment_body()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  int y /* , x */;',
-	\ '',
-	\ '  for (/* int x = 0 */; y < 2; y++);',
-	\ '',
-	\ '  int x = 0;',
-	\ '',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    int y /* , x */;
+
+    for (/* int x = 0 */; y < 2; y++);
+
+    int x = 0;
+
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 7, 7)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_trailing_multiline_comment()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(int x) /* x is an int */',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(int x) /* x is an int */
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 1, 14)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_trailing_comment()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(int x) // x is an int',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(int x) // x is an int
+  {
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 1, 14)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_string()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  char *s = "x";',
-	\ '  int x = 1;',
-	\ '',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    char *s = "x";
+    int x = 1;
+
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 4, 7)
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_string_only()
-  let lines = [
-	\ 'int func(void)',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  char *s = "x";',
-	\ '',
-	\ '  return x;',
-	\ '}',
-	\ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  int func(void)
+  {
+    char *s = "x";
+
+    return x;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('gd', lines, 5, 10)
 endfunc
 
@@ -289,24 +309,25 @@ func Test_cursorline_keep_col()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_gd_local_block()
-  let lines = [
-	\ '  int main()',
-	\ '{',
-	\ '  char *a = "NOT NULL";',
-	\ '  if(a)',
-	\ '  {',
-	\ '    char *b = a;',
-	\ '    printf("%s\n", b);',
-	\ '  }',
-	\ '  else',
-	\ '  {',
-	\ '    char *b = "NULL";',
-	\ '    return b;',
-	\ '  }',
-	\ '',
-	\ '  return 0;',
-	\ '}',
-  \ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+    int main()
+  {
+    char *a = "NOT NULL";
+    if(a)
+    {
+      char *b = a;
+      printf("%s\n", b);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      char *b = "NULL";
+      return b;
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+  }
+  [CODE]
+
   call XTest_goto_decl('1gd', lines, 11, 11)
 endfunc
 
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_join.vim b/src/testdir/test_join.vim
index e5ef41ee0..1b4da6f41 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_join.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_join.vim
@@ -98,30 +98,27 @@ ert
   normal `xyl$p
   normal `yy2l$p
 
-  normal G
-  let last_line = line('$')
-
   " Expected output
-  append
-asdfasdf. asdf
-asdfasdf. asdf
-asdfasdf.  asdf
-asdfasdf.	asdf
-asdfasdf. 	asdf
-asdfasdf.	 asdf
-asdfasdf.		asdf
-asdfasdf asdf
-asdfasdf asdf
-asdfasdf  asdf
-asdfasdf	asdf
-asdfasdf	 asdf
-asdfasdf 	asdf
-asdfasdf		asdf
-zx cvn. as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
-zx cvn. as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
-.
-
-  call assert_equal(getline(last_line + 1, '$'), getline(1, last_line))
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  asdfasdf. asdf
+  asdfasdf. asdf
+  asdfasdf.  asdf
+  asdfasdf.	asdf
+  asdfasdf. 	asdf
+  asdfasdf.	 asdf
+  asdfasdf.		asdf
+  asdfasdf asdf
+  asdfasdf asdf
+  asdfasdf  asdf
+  asdfasdf	asdf
+  asdfasdf	 asdf
+  asdfasdf 	asdf
+  asdfasdf		asdf
+  zx cvn. as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
+  zx cvn. as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
+  [DATA]
+
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
 
   enew!
   call append(0, text)
@@ -143,31 +140,28 @@ zx cvn. as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
   normal `xyl$p
   normal `yy2l$p
 
-  normal G
-  let last_line = line('$')
-
   " Expected output
-  append
-asdfasdf.  asdf
-asdfasdf.  asdf
-asdfasdf.  asdf
-asdfasdf.	asdf
-asdfasdf. 	asdf
-asdfasdf.	 asdf
-asdfasdf.		asdf
-asdfasdf asdf
-asdfasdf asdf
-asdfasdf  asdf
-asdfasdf	asdf
-asdfasdf	 asdf
-asdfasdf 	asdf
-asdfasdf		asdf
-zx cvn.  as dfg?  hjkl iop!  ert  enop
-zx cvn.  as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
-
-.
-
-  call assert_equal(getline(last_line + 1, '$'), getline(1, last_line))
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  asdfasdf.  asdf
+  asdfasdf.  asdf
+  asdfasdf.  asdf
+  asdfasdf.	asdf
+  asdfasdf. 	asdf
+  asdfasdf.	 asdf
+  asdfasdf.		asdf
+  asdfasdf asdf
+  asdfasdf asdf
+  asdfasdf  asdf
+  asdfasdf	asdf
+  asdfasdf	 asdf
+  asdfasdf 	asdf
+  asdfasdf		asdf
+  zx cvn.  as dfg?  hjkl iop!  ert  enop
+  zx cvn.  as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
+
+  [DATA]
+
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
 
   enew!
   call append(0, text)
@@ -180,29 +174,26 @@ zx cvn.  as dfg? hjkl iop! ert ernop
   normal JjJjJjJjJjJjJjJjJjJjJjJjJjJ
   normal j4Jy3l$pjdG
 
-  normal G
-  let last_line = line('$')
-
   " Expected output
-  append
-asdfasdf.  asdf
-asdfasdf.  asdf
-asdfasdf.  asdf
-asdfasdf.	asdf
-asdfasdf. 	asdf
-asdfasdf.	 asdf
-asdfasdf.		asdf
-asdfasdf asdf
-asdfasdf asdf
-asdfasdf  asdf
-asdfasdf	asdf
-asdfasdf	 asdf
-asdfasdf 	asdf
-asdfasdf		asdf
-zx cvn.  as dfg? hjkl iop! ert  a
-.
-
-  call assert_equal(getline(last_line + 1, '$'), getline(1, last_line))
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  asdfasdf.  asdf
+  asdfasdf.  asdf
+  asdfasdf.  asdf
+  asdfasdf.	asdf
+  asdfasdf. 	asdf
+  asdfasdf.	 asdf
+  asdfasdf.		asdf
+  asdfasdf asdf
+  asdfasdf asdf
+  asdfasdf  asdf
+  asdfasdf	asdf
+  asdfasdf	 asdf
+  asdfasdf 	asdf
+  asdfasdf		asdf
+  zx cvn.  as dfg? hjkl iop! ert  a
+  [DATA]
+
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
 
   set nocompatible
   set cpoptions&vim
@@ -262,11 +253,8 @@ action();
   .,+2join
   exe "normal jj3J\<CR>"
 
-  normal G
-  let last_line = line('$')
-
   " Expected output
-  append
+  let expected =<< trim [CODE]
 {
 /* Make sure the previous comment leader is not removed. */
 /* Make sure the previous comment leader is not removed. */
@@ -279,9 +267,9 @@ action();
 if (condition) // Remove the next comment leader! OK, I will.
 action();
 }
-.
+  [CODE]
 
-  call assert_equal(getline(last_line + 1, '$'), getline(1, last_line))
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
 
   set comments&vim
   set joinspaces&vim
@@ -389,11 +377,8 @@ int i = 7 /* foo *// 3
   exe "normal j6J\<CR>"
   exe "normal oSome code!\<CR>// Make sure backspacing does not remove this comment leader.\<Esc>0i\<C-H>\<Esc>"
 
-  normal G
-  let last_line = line('$')
-
   " Expected output
-  append
+  let expected =<< [CODE]
 {
 /* Make sure the previous comment leader is not removed.  */
 /* Make sure the previous comment leader is not removed.  */
@@ -416,8 +401,8 @@ int i = 7 /* foo *// 3 // comment
 
 Some code!// Make sure backspacing does not remove this comment leader.
 }
-.
+[CODE]
 
-  call assert_equal(getline(last_line + 1, '$'), getline(1, last_line))
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
   close!
 endfunc
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_mksession_utf8.vim b/src/testdir/test_mksession_utf8.vim
index 67af3a9ca..36f07512a 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_mksession_utf8.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_mksession_utf8.vim
@@ -65,34 +65,35 @@ func Test_mksession_utf8()
   call wincol()
   mksession! test_mks.out
   let li = filter(readfile('test_mks.out'), 'v:val =~# "\\(^ *normal! 0\\|^ *exe ''normal!\\)"')
-  let expected = [
-    \   'normal! 016|',
-    \   'normal! 016|',
-    \   'normal! 016|',
-    \   'normal! 08|',
-    \   'normal! 08|',
-    \   'normal! 016|',
-    \   'normal! 016|',
-    \   'normal! 016|',
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 016|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 016|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 016|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 8 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 08|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 8 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 08|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 016|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 016|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 016|",
-    \   "  exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'",
-    \   "  normal! 016|"
-    \ ]
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  normal! 016|
+  normal! 016|
+  normal! 016|
+  normal! 08|
+  normal! 08|
+  normal! 016|
+  normal! 016|
+  normal! 016|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'
+    normal! 016|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'
+    normal! 016|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'
+    normal! 016|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 8 . '|'
+    normal! 08|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 8 . '|'
+    normal! 08|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'
+    normal! 016|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'
+    normal! 016|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'
+    normal! 016|
+    exe 'normal! ' . s:c . '|zs' . 16 . '|'
+    normal! 016|
+  [DATA]
+
   call assert_equal(expected, li)
   tabclose!
 
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_normal.vim b/src/testdir/test_normal.vim
index 39c66f8fe..48857927c 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_normal.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_normal.vim
@@ -1555,73 +1555,158 @@ endfunc
 
 fun! Test_normal29_brace()
   " basic test for { and } movements
-  let text= ['A paragraph begins after each empty line, and also at each of a set of',
-  \ 'paragraph macros, specified by the pairs of characters in the ''paragraphs''',
-  \ 'option.  The default is "IPLPPPQPP TPHPLIPpLpItpplpipbp", which corresponds to',
-  \ 'the macros ".IP", ".LP", etc.  (These are nroff macros, so the dot must be in',
-  \ 'the first column).  A section boundary is also a paragraph boundary.',
-  \ 'Note that a blank line (only containing white space) is NOT a paragraph',
-  \ 'boundary.',
-  \ '',
-  \ '',
-  \ 'Also note that this does not include a ''{'' or ''}'' in the first column.  When',
-  \ 'the ''{'' flag is in ''cpoptions'' then ''{'' in the first column is used as a',
-  \ 'paragraph boundary |posix|.',
-  \ '{',
-  \ 'This is no paragraph',
-  \ 'unless the ''{'' is set',
-  \ 'in ''cpoptions''',
-  \ '}',
-  \ '.IP',
-  \ 'The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph',
-  \ 'That means, it must be a ''.''',
-  \ 'followed by IP',
-  \ '.LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some',
-  \ 'more characters follow.',
-  \ '.SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff',
-  \ 'macros terminate a paragraph. That means',
-  \ 'a character like this:',
-  \ '.NH',
-  \ 'End of text here']
+  let text =<< trim [DATA]
+  A paragraph begins after each empty line, and also at each of a set of
+  paragraph macros, specified by the pairs of characters in the 'paragraphs'
+  option.  The default is "IPLPPPQPP TPHPLIPpLpItpplpipbp", which corresponds to
+  the macros ".IP", ".LP", etc.  (These are nroff macros, so the dot must be in
+  the first column).  A section boundary is also a paragraph boundary.
+  Note that a blank line (only containing white space) is NOT a paragraph
+  boundary.
+
+
+  Also note that this does not include a '{' or '}' in the first column.  When
+  the '{' flag is in 'cpoptions' then '{' in the first column is used as a
+  paragraph boundary |posix|.
+  {
+  This is no paragraph
+  unless the '{' is set
+  in 'cpoptions'
+  }
+  .IP
+  The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph
+  That means, it must be a '.'
+  followed by IP
+  .LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some
+  more characters follow.
+  .SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff
+  macros terminate a paragraph. That means
+  a character like this:
+  .NH
+  End of text here
+  [DATA]
+
   new
   call append(0, text)
   1
   norm! 0d2}
-  call assert_equal(['.IP',
-    \  'The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph', 'That means, it must be a ''.''', 'followed by IP',
-    \ '.LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some', 'more characters follow.', '.SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff',
-    \  'macros terminate a paragraph. That means', 'a character like this:', '.NH', 'End of text here', ''], getline(1,'$'))
+
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  .IP
+  The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph
+  That means, it must be a '.'
+  followed by IP
+  .LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some
+  more characters follow.
+  .SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff
+  macros terminate a paragraph. That means
+  a character like this:
+  .NH
+  End of text here
+
+  [DATA]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
+
   norm! 0d}
-  call assert_equal(['.LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some', 'more characters follow.',
-    \ '.SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff', 'macros terminate a paragraph. That means',
-    \ 'a character like this:', '.NH', 'End of text here', ''], getline(1, '$'))
+
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  .LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some
+  more characters follow.
+  .SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff
+  macros terminate a paragraph. That means
+  a character like this:
+  .NH
+  End of text here
+
+  [DATA]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
+
   $
   norm! d{
-  call assert_equal(['.LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some', 'more characters follow.',
-	\ '.SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff', 'macros terminate a paragraph. That means', 'a character like this:', ''], getline(1, '$'))
+
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  .LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some
+  more characters follow.
+  .SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff
+  macros terminate a paragraph. That means
+  a character like this:
+
+  [DATA]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
+
   norm! d{
-  call assert_equal(['.LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some', 'more characters follow.', ''], getline(1,'$'))
+
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  .LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some
+  more characters follow.
+
+  [DATA]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
+
   " Test with { in cpooptions
   %d
   call append(0, text)
   set cpo+={
   1
   norm! 0d2}
-  call assert_equal(['{', 'This is no paragraph', 'unless the ''{'' is set', 'in ''cpoptions''', '}',
-    \ '.IP', 'The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph', 'That means, it must be a ''.''',
-    \ 'followed by IP', '.LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some', 'more characters follow.',
-    \ '.SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff', 'macros terminate a paragraph. That means',
-    \ 'a character like this:', '.NH', 'End of text here', ''], getline(1,'$'))
+
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  {
+  This is no paragraph
+  unless the '{' is set
+  in 'cpoptions'
+  }
+  .IP
+  The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph
+  That means, it must be a '.'
+  followed by IP
+  .LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some
+  more characters follow.
+  .SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff
+  macros terminate a paragraph. That means
+  a character like this:
+  .NH
+  End of text here
+
+  [DATA]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
+
   $
   norm! d}
-  call assert_equal(['{', 'This is no paragraph', 'unless the ''{'' is set', 'in ''cpoptions''', '}',
-    \ '.IP', 'The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph', 'That means, it must be a ''.''',
-    \ 'followed by IP', '.LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some', 'more characters follow.',
-    \ '.SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff', 'macros terminate a paragraph. That means',
-    \ 'a character like this:', '.NH', 'End of text here', ''], getline(1,'$'))
+
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  {
+  This is no paragraph
+  unless the '{' is set
+  in 'cpoptions'
+  }
+  .IP
+  The nroff macros IP separates a paragraph
+  That means, it must be a '.'
+  followed by IP
+  .LPIt does not matter, if afterwards some
+  more characters follow.
+  .SHAlso section boundaries from the nroff
+  macros terminate a paragraph. That means
+  a character like this:
+  .NH
+  End of text here
+
+  [DATA]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
+
   norm! gg}
   norm! d5}
-  call assert_equal(['{', 'This is no paragraph', 'unless the ''{'' is set', 'in ''cpoptions''', '}', ''], getline(1,'$'))
+
+  let expected =<< trim [DATA]
+  {
+  This is no paragraph
+  unless the '{' is set
+  in 'cpoptions'
+  }
+
+  [DATA]
+  call assert_equal(expected, getline(1, '$'))
 
   " clean up
   set cpo-={
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_profile.vim b/src/testdir/test_profile.vim
index d6e9c03bd..ae47a6d8c 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_profile.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_profile.vim
@@ -4,34 +4,34 @@ if !has('profile')
 endif
 
 func Test_profile_func()
-  let lines = [
-    \ 'profile start Xprofile_func.log',
-    \ 'profile func Foo*"',
-    \ "func! Foo1()",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "func! Foo2()",
-    \ "  let l:count = 100",
-    \ "  while l:count > 0",
-    \ "    let l:count = l:count - 1",
-    \ "  endwhile",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "func! Foo3()",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "func! Bar()",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "call Foo1()",
-    \ "call Foo1()",
-    \ "profile pause",
-    \ "call Foo1()",
-    \ "profile continue",
-    \ "call Foo2()",
-    \ "call Foo3()",
-    \ "call Bar()",
-    \ "if !v:profiling",
-    \ "  delfunc Foo2",
-    \ "endif",
-    \ "delfunc Foo3",
-    \ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+    profile start Xprofile_func.log
+    profile func Foo*
+    func! Foo1()
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo2()
+      let l:count = 100
+      while l:count > 0
+        let l:count = l:count - 1
+      endwhile
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo3()
+    endfunc
+    func! Bar()
+    endfunc
+    call Foo1()
+    call Foo1()
+    profile pause
+    call Foo1()
+    profile continue
+    call Foo2()
+    call Foo3()
+    call Bar()
+    if !v:profiling
+      delfunc Foo2
+    endif
+    delfunc Foo3
+  [CODE]
 
   call writefile(lines, 'Xprofile_func.vim')
   call system(v:progpath
@@ -86,38 +86,38 @@ func Test_profile_func()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_profile_func_with_ifelse()
-  let lines = [
-    \ "func! Foo1()",
-    \ "  if 1",
-    \ "    let x = 0",
-    \ "  elseif 1",
-    \ "    let x = 1",
-    \ "  else",
-    \ "    let x = 2",
-    \ "  endif",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "func! Foo2()",
-    \ "  if 0",
-    \ "    let x = 0",
-    \ "  elseif 1",
-    \ "    let x = 1",
-    \ "  else",
-    \ "    let x = 2",
-    \ "  endif",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "func! Foo3()",
-    \ "  if 0",
-    \ "    let x = 0",
-    \ "  elseif 0",
-    \ "    let x = 1",
-    \ "  else",
-    \ "    let x = 2",
-    \ "  endif",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "call Foo1()",
-    \ "call Foo2()",
-    \ "call Foo3()",
-    \ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+    func! Foo1()
+      if 1
+        let x = 0
+      elseif 1
+        let x = 1
+      else
+        let x = 2
+      endif
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo2()
+      if 0
+        let x = 0
+      elseif 1
+        let x = 1
+      else
+        let x = 2
+      endif
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo3()
+      if 0
+        let x = 0
+      elseif 0
+        let x = 1
+      else
+        let x = 2
+      endif
+    endfunc
+    call Foo1()
+    call Foo2()
+    call Foo3()
+  [CODE]
 
   call writefile(lines, 'Xprofile_func.vim')
   call system(v:progpath
@@ -196,41 +196,41 @@ func Test_profile_func_with_ifelse()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_profile_func_with_trycatch()
-  let lines = [
-    \ "func! Foo1()",
-    \ "  try",
-    \ "    let x = 0",
-    \ "  catch",
-    \ "    let x = 1",
-    \ "  finally",
-    \ "    let x = 2",
-    \ "  endtry",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "func! Foo2()",
-    \ "  try",
-    \ "    throw 0",
-    \ "  catch",
-    \ "    let x = 1",
-    \ "  finally",
-    \ "    let x = 2",
-    \ "  endtry",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "func! Foo3()",
-    \ "  try",
-    \ "    throw 0",
-    \ "  catch",
-    \ "    throw 1",
-    \ "  finally",
-    \ "    let x = 2",
-    \ "  endtry",
-    \ "endfunc",
-    \ "call Foo1()",
-    \ "call Foo2()",
-    \ "try",
-    \ "  call Foo3()",
-    \ "catch",
-    \ "endtry",
-    \ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+    func! Foo1()
+      try
+        let x = 0
+      catch
+        let x = 1
+      finally
+        let x = 2
+      endtry
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo2()
+      try
+        throw 0
+      catch
+        let x = 1
+      finally
+        let x = 2
+      endtry
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo3()
+      try
+        throw 0
+      catch
+        throw 1
+      finally
+        let x = 2
+      endtry
+    endfunc
+    call Foo1()
+    call Foo2()
+    try
+      call Foo3()
+    catch
+    endtry
+  [CODE]
 
   call writefile(lines, 'Xprofile_func.vim')
   call system(v:progpath
@@ -309,15 +309,15 @@ func Test_profile_func_with_trycatch()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_profile_file()
-  let lines = [
-    \ 'func! Foo()',
-    \ 'endfunc',
-    \ 'for i in range(10)',
-    \ '  " a comment',
-    \ '  call Foo()',
-    \ 'endfor',
-    \ 'call Foo()',
-    \ ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+  func! Foo()
+  endfunc
+  for i in range(10)
+    " a comment
+    call Foo()
+  endfor
+  call Foo()
+  [CODE]
 
   call writefile(lines, 'Xprofile_file.vim')
   call system(v:progpath
@@ -448,26 +448,27 @@ func Test_profile_truncate_mbyte()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_profdel_func()
-  let lines = [
-    \  'profile start Xprofile_file.log',
-    \  'func! Foo1()',
-    \  'endfunc',
-    \  'func! Foo2()',
-    \  'endfunc',
-    \  'func! Foo3()',
-    \  'endfunc',
-    \  '',
-    \  'profile func Foo1',
-    \  'profile func Foo2',
-    \  'call Foo1()',
-    \  'call Foo2()',
-    \  '',
-    \  'profile func Foo3',
-    \  'profdel func Foo2',
-    \  'profdel func Foo3',
-    \  'call Foo1()',
-    \  'call Foo2()',
-    \  'call Foo3()' ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+    profile start Xprofile_file.log
+    func! Foo1()
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo2()
+    endfunc
+    func! Foo3()
+    endfunc
+
+    profile func Foo1
+    profile func Foo2
+    call Foo1()
+    call Foo2()
+
+    profile func Foo3
+    profdel func Foo2
+    profdel func Foo3
+    call Foo1()
+    call Foo2()
+    call Foo3()
+  [CODE]
   call writefile(lines, 'Xprofile_file.vim')
   call system(v:progpath . ' -es --clean -c "so Xprofile_file.vim" -c q')
   call assert_equal(0, v:shell_error)
@@ -494,14 +495,15 @@ endfunc
 func Test_profdel_star()
   " Foo() is invoked once before and once after 'profdel *'.
   " So profiling should report it only once.
-  let lines = [
-    \  'profile start Xprofile_file.log',
-    \  'func! Foo()',
-    \  'endfunc',
-    \  'profile func Foo',
-    \  'call Foo()',
-    \  'profdel *',
-    \  'call Foo()' ]
+  let lines =<< trim [CODE]
+    profile start Xprofile_file.log
+    func! Foo()
+    endfunc
+    profile func Foo
+    call Foo()
+    profdel *
+    call Foo()
+  [CODE]
   call writefile(lines, 'Xprofile_file.vim')
   call system(v:progpath . ' -es --clean -c "so Xprofile_file.vim" -c q')
   call assert_equal(0, v:shell_error)
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim b/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
index 54c10ad6a..ef0a51202 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_quickfix.vim
@@ -818,68 +818,68 @@ func Test_efm1()
 	return
     endif
 
-    let l = [
-      \ '"Xtestfile", line 4.12: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier fd_set.',
-      \ '"Xtestfile", line 6 col 19; this is an error',
-      \ 'gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIsing-prototypes -I/usr/X11R6/include  version.c',
-      \ 'Xtestfile:9: parse error before `asd''',
-      \ 'make: *** [vim] Error 1',
-      \ 'in file "Xtestfile" linenr 10: there is an error',
-      \ '',
-      \ '2 returned',
-      \ '"Xtestfile", line 11 col 1; this is an error',
-      \ '"Xtestfile", line 12 col 2; this is another error',
-      \ '"Xtestfile", line 14:10; this is an error in column 10',
-      \ '=Xtestfile=, line 15:10; this is another error, but in vcol 10 this time',
-      \ '"Xtestfile", linenr 16: yet another problem',
-      \ 'Error in "Xtestfile" at line 17:',
-      \ 'x should be a dot',
-      \ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 17',
-      \ '            ^',
-      \ 'Error in "Xtestfile" at line 18:',
-      \ 'x should be a dot',
-      \ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 18',
-      \ '.............^',
-      \ 'Error in "Xtestfile" at line 19:',
-      \ 'x should be a dot',
-      \ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 19',
-      \ '--------------^',
-      \ 'Error in "Xtestfile" at line 20:',
-      \ 'x should be a dot',
-      \ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 20',
-      \ '	       ^',
-      \ '',
-      \ 'Does anyone know what is the problem and how to correction it?',
-      \ '"Xtestfile", line 21 col 9: What is the title of the quickfix window?',
-      \ '"Xtestfile", line 22 col 9: What is the title of the quickfix window?'
-      \ ]
+    let l =<< trim [DATA]
+    "Xtestfile", line 4.12: 1506-045 (S) Undeclared identifier fd_set.
+    "Xtestfile", line 6 col 19; this is an error
+    gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIsing-prototypes -I/usr/X11R6/include  version.c
+    Xtestfile:9: parse error before `asd'
+    make: *** [vim] Error 1
+    in file "Xtestfile" linenr 10: there is an error
+
+    2 returned
+    "Xtestfile", line 11 col 1; this is an error
+    "Xtestfile", line 12 col 2; this is another error
+    "Xtestfile", line 14:10; this is an error in column 10
+    =Xtestfile=, line 15:10; this is another error, but in vcol 10 this time
+    "Xtestfile", linenr 16: yet another problem
+    Error in "Xtestfile" at line 17:
+    x should be a dot
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 17
+                ^
+    Error in "Xtestfile" at line 18:
+    x should be a dot
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 18
+    .............^
+    Error in "Xtestfile" at line 19:
+    x should be a dot
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 19
+    --------------^
+    Error in "Xtestfile" at line 20:
+    x should be a dot
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 20
+    	       ^
+
+    Does anyone know what is the problem and how to correction it?
+    "Xtestfile", line 21 col 9: What is the title of the quickfix window?
+    "Xtestfile", line 22 col 9: What is the title of the quickfix window?
+    [DATA]
 
     call writefile(l, 'Xerrorfile1')
     call writefile(l[:-2], 'Xerrorfile2')
 
-    let m = [
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  2',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  3',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  4',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  5',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  6',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  7',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  8',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  9',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 10',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 11',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 12',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 13',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 14',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 15',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 16',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 17',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 18',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 19',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 20',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 21',
-	\ '	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 22'
-	\ ]
+    let m =<< trim [DATA]
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  2
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  3
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  4
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  5
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  6
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  7
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  8
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line  9
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 10
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 11
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 12
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 13
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 14
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 15
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 16
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 17
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 18
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 19
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 20
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 21
+    	xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    line 22
+    [DATA]
     call writefile(m, 'Xtestfile')
 
     let save_efm = &efm
@@ -1092,21 +1092,23 @@ func Test_efm2()
   call assert_equal([' 1 Xtestfile:^\VLine search text\$:  '], l)
 
   " Test for %P, %Q and %t format specifiers
-  let lines=["[Xtestfile1]",
-	      \ "(1,17)  error: ';' missing",
-	      \ "(21,2)  warning: variable 'z' not defined",
-	      \ "(67,3)  error: end of file found before string ended",
-	      \ "--",
-	      \ "",
-	      \ "[Xtestfile2]",
-	      \ "--",
-	      \ "",
-	      \ "[Xtestfile3]",
-	      \ "NEW compiler v1.1",
-	      \ "(2,2)   warning: variable 'x' not defined",
-	      \ "(67,3)  warning: 's' already defined",
-	      \ "--"
-	      \]
+  let lines =<< trim [DATA]
+  [Xtestfile1]
+  (1,17)  error: ';' missing
+  (21,2)  warning: variable 'z' not defined
+  (67,3)  error: end of file found before string ended
+  --
+
+  [Xtestfile2]
+  --
+
+  [Xtestfile3]
+  NEW compiler v1.1
+  (2,2)   warning: variable 'x' not defined
+  (67,3)  warning: 's' already defined
+  --
+  [DATA]
+
   set efm=%+P[%f]%r,(%l\\,%c)%*[\ ]%t%*[^:]:\ %m,%+Q--%r
   " To exercise the push/pop file functionality in quickfix, the test files
   " need to be created.
@@ -1128,11 +1130,13 @@ func Test_efm2()
   call delete('Xtestfile3')
 
   " Tests for %E, %C and %Z format specifiers
-  let lines = ["Error 275",
-	      \ "line 42",
-	      \ "column 3",
-	      \ "' ' expected after '--'"
-	      \]
+  let lines =<< trim [DATA]
+  Error 275
+  line 42
+  column 3
+  ' ' expected after '--'
+  [DATA]
+
   set efm=%EError\ %n,%Cline\ %l,%Ccolumn\ %c,%Z%m
   cgetexpr lines
   let l = getqflist()
@@ -1143,9 +1147,11 @@ func Test_efm2()
   call assert_equal("\n' ' expected after '--'", l[0].text)
 
   " Test for %>
-  let lines = ["Error in line 147 of foo.c:",
-	      \"unknown variable 'i'"
-	      \]
+  let lines =<< trim [DATA]
+  Error in line 147 of foo.c:
+  unknown variable 'i'
+  [DATA]
+
   set efm=unknown\ variable\ %m,%E%>Error\ in\ line\ %l\ of\ %f:,%Z%m
   cgetexpr lines
   let l = getqflist()
@@ -1154,21 +1160,22 @@ func Test_efm2()
   call assert_equal("\nunknown variable 'i'", l[0].text)
 
   " Test for %A, %C and other formats
-  let lines = [
-	  \"==============================================================",
-	  \"FAIL: testGetTypeIdCachesResult (dbfacadeTest.DjsDBFacadeTest)",
-	  \"--------------------------------------------------------------",
-	  \"Traceback (most recent call last):",
-	  \'  File "unittests/dbfacadeTest.py", line 89, in testFoo',
-	  \"    self.assertEquals(34, dtid)",
-	  \'  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/unittest.py", line 286, in',
-	  \" failUnlessEqual",
-	  \"    raise self.failureException, \\",
-	  \"AssertionError: 34 != 33",
-	  \"",
-	  \"--------------------------------------------------------------",
-	  \"Ran 27 tests in 0.063s"
-	  \]
+  let lines =<< trim [DATA]
+  ==============================================================
+  FAIL: testGetTypeIdCachesResult (dbfacadeTest.DjsDBFacadeTest)
+  --------------------------------------------------------------
+  Traceback (most recent call last):
+    File "unittests/dbfacadeTest.py", line 89, in testFoo
+      self.assertEquals(34, dtid)
+    File "/usr/lib/python2.2/unittest.py", line 286, in
+   failUnlessEqual
+      raise self.failureException, \\
+  AssertionError: 34 != 33
+
+  --------------------------------------------------------------
+  Ran 27 tests in 0.063s
+  [DATA]
+
   set efm=%C\ %.%#,%A\ \ File\ \"%f\"\\,\ line\ %l%.%#,%Z%[%^\ ]%\\@=%m
   cgetexpr lines
   let l = getqflist()
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_startup.vim b/src/testdir/test_startup.vim
index 8f494a850..33257f79f 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_startup.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_startup.vim
@@ -19,25 +19,27 @@ func Test_after_comes_later()
   if !has('packages')
     return
   endif
-  let before = [
-	\ 'set nocp viminfo+=nviminfo',
-	\ 'set guioptions+=M',
-	\ 'let $HOME = "/does/not/exist"',
-	\ 'set loadplugins',
-	\ 'set rtp=Xhere,Xafter,Xanother',
-	\ 'set packpath=Xhere,Xafter',
-	\ 'set nomore',
-	\ 'let g:sequence = ""',
-	\ ]
-  let after = [
-	\ 'redir! > Xtestout',
-	\ 'scriptnames',
-	\ 'redir END',
-	\ 'redir! > Xsequence',
-	\ 'echo g:sequence',
-	\ 'redir END',
-	\ 'quit',
-	\ ]
+  let before =<< trim [CODE]
+    set nocp viminfo+=nviminfo
+    set guioptions+=M
+    let $HOME = "/does/not/exist"
+    set loadplugins
+    set rtp=Xhere,Xafter,Xanother
+    set packpath=Xhere,Xafter
+    set nomore
+    let g:sequence = ""
+  [CODE]
+
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    redir! > Xtestout
+    scriptnames
+    redir END
+    redir! > Xsequence
+    echo g:sequence
+    redir END
+    quit
+  [CODE]
+
   call mkdir('Xhere/plugin', 'p')
   call writefile(['let g:sequence .= "here "'], 'Xhere/plugin/here.vim')
   call mkdir('Xanother/plugin', 'p')
@@ -76,15 +78,16 @@ func Test_pack_in_rtp_when_plugins_run()
   if !has('packages')
     return
   endif
-  let before = [
-	\ 'set nocp viminfo+=nviminfo',
-	\ 'set guioptions+=M',
-	\ 'let $HOME = "/does/not/exist"',
-	\ 'set loadplugins',
-	\ 'set rtp=Xhere',
-	\ 'set packpath=Xhere',
-	\ 'set nomore',
-	\ ]
+  let before =<< trim [CODE]
+    set nocp viminfo+=nviminfo
+    set guioptions+=M
+    let $HOME = "/does/not/exist"
+    set loadplugins
+    set rtp=Xhere
+    set packpath=Xhere
+    set nomore
+  [CODE]
+
   let after = [
 	\ 'quit',
 	\ ]
@@ -131,11 +134,12 @@ func Test_help_arg()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_compatible_args()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile([string(&compatible)], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'set viminfo+=nviminfo',
-	\ 'quit',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile([string(&compatible)], "Xtestout")
+    set viminfo+=nviminfo
+    quit
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '-C')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
     call assert_equal('1', lines[0])
@@ -152,14 +156,15 @@ endfunc
 " Test the -o[N] and -O[N] arguments to open N windows split
 " horizontally or vertically.
 func Test_o_arg()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile([winnr("$"),
-	\		   winheight(1), winheight(2), &lines,
-	\		   winwidth(1), winwidth(2), &columns,
-	\		   bufname(winbufnr(1)), bufname(winbufnr(2))],
-	\		   "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'qall',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile([winnr("$"),
+		\ winheight(1), winheight(2), &lines,
+		\ winwidth(1), winwidth(2), &columns,
+		\ bufname(winbufnr(1)), bufname(winbufnr(2))],
+		\ "Xtestout")
+    qall
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '-o2')
     " Open 2 windows split horizontally. Expect:
     " - 2 windows
@@ -228,10 +233,11 @@ endfunc
 
 " Test the -p[N] argument to open N tabpages.
 func Test_p_arg()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile(split(execute("tabs"), "\n"), "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'qall',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile(split(execute("tabs"), "\n"), "Xtestout")
+    qall
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '-p2')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
     call assert_equal(4, len(lines))
@@ -273,12 +279,12 @@ endfunc
 " Test the '-q [errorfile]' argument.
 func Test_q_arg()
   let source_file = has('win32') ? '..\memfile.c' : '../memfile.c'
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile([&errorfile, string(getpos("."))], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'copen',
-	\ 'w >> Xtestout',
-	\ 'qall'
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile([&errorfile, string(getpos("."))], "Xtestout")
+    copen
+    w >> Xtestout
+    qall
+  [CODE]
 
   " Test with default argument '-q'.
   call assert_equal('errors.err', &errorfile)
@@ -335,10 +341,11 @@ endfunc
 " -M resets 'modifiable' and 'write'
 " -R sets 'readonly'
 func Test_m_M_R()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile([&write, &modifiable, &readonly, &updatecount], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'qall',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile([&write, &modifiable, &readonly, &updatecount], "Xtestout")
+    qall
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
     call assert_equal(['1', '1', '0', '200'], lines)
@@ -361,10 +368,11 @@ endfunc
 
 " Test the -A, -F and -H arguments (Arabic, Farsi and Hebrew modes).
 func Test_A_F_H_arg()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile([&rightleft, &arabic, &fkmap, &hkmap], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'qall',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile([&rightleft, &arabic, &fkmap, &hkmap], "Xtestout")
+    qall
+  [CODE]
+
   " Use silent Ex mode to avoid the hit-Enter prompt for the warning that
   " 'encoding' is not utf-8.
   if has('arabic') && &encoding == 'utf-8' && RunVim([], after, '-e -s -A')
@@ -481,10 +489,11 @@ func Test_invalid_args()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_file_args()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile(argv(), "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'qall',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile(argv(), "Xtestout")
+    qall
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, '')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
     call assert_equal(0, len(lines))
@@ -546,10 +555,11 @@ func Test_startuptime()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_read_stdin()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'write Xtestout',
-	\ 'quit!',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    write Xtestout
+    quit!
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVimPiped([], after, '-', 'echo something | ')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
     " MS-Windows adds a space after the word
@@ -559,10 +569,11 @@ func Test_read_stdin()
 endfunc
 
 func Test_set_shell()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'call writefile([&shell], "Xtestout")',
-	\ 'quit!',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    call writefile([&shell], "Xtestout")
+    quit!
+  [CODE]
+
   let $SHELL = '/bin/with space/sh'
   if RunVimPiped([], after, '', '')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
@@ -613,20 +624,22 @@ endfunc
 func Test_zzz_startinsert()
   " Test :startinsert
   call writefile(['123456'], 'Xtestout')
-  let after = [
-	\ ':startinsert',
-	\ 'call feedkeys("foobar\<c-o>:wq\<cr>","t")'
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    :startinsert
+    call feedkeys("foobar\<c-o>:wq\<cr>","t")
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, 'Xtestout')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
     call assert_equal(['foobar123456'], lines)
   endif
   " Test :startinsert!
   call writefile(['123456'], 'Xtestout')
-  let after = [
-	\ ':startinsert!',
-	\ 'call feedkeys("foobar\<c-o>:wq\<cr>","t")'
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    :startinsert!
+    call feedkeys("foobar\<c-o>:wq\<cr>","t")
+  [CODE]
+
   if RunVim([], after, 'Xtestout')
     let lines = readfile('Xtestout')
     call assert_equal(['123456foobar'], lines)
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim b/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim
index fcad972b1..813945356 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_terminal.vim
@@ -1012,18 +1012,19 @@ endfunc
 " Run Vim, start a terminal in that Vim without the kill argument,
 " check that :qall does not exit, :qall! does.
 func Test_terminal_qall_exit()
-  let after = [
-	\ 'term',
-	\ 'let buf = bufnr("%")',
-	\ 'while term_getline(buf, 1) =~ "^\\s*$"',
-	\ '  sleep 10m',
-	\ 'endwhile',
-	\ 'set nomore',
-	\ 'au VimLeavePre * call writefile(["too early"], "Xdone")',
-	\ 'qall',
-	\ 'au! VimLeavePre * exe buf . "bwipe!" | call writefile(["done"], "Xdone")',
-	\ 'cquit',
-	\ ]
+  let after =<< trim [CODE]
+    term
+    let buf = bufnr("%")
+    while term_getline(buf, 1) =~ "^\\s*$"
+      sleep 10m
+    endwhile
+    set nomore
+    au VimLeavePre * call writefile(["too early"], "Xdone")
+    qall
+    au! VimLeavePre * exe buf . "bwipe!" | call writefile(["done"], "Xdone")
+    cquit
+  [CODE]
+
   if !RunVim([], after, '')
     return
   endif
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_xxd.vim b/src/testdir/test_xxd.vim
index e4e775523..6b9dd547b 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_xxd.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_xxd.vim
@@ -95,9 +95,13 @@ func Test_xxd()
   %d
   exe '0r! ' . s:xxd_cmd . ' -i XXDfile'
   $d
-  let expected = ['unsigned char XXDfile[] = {',
-        \ '  0x54, 0x45, 0x53, 0x54, 0x61, 0x62, 0x63, 0x64, 0x30, 0x39, 0x0a', '};',
-        \ 'unsigned int XXDfile_len = 11;']
+  let expected =<< trim [CODE]
+  unsigned char XXDfile[] = {
+    0x54, 0x45, 0x53, 0x54, 0x61, 0x62, 0x63, 0x64, 0x30, 0x39, 0x0a
+  };
+  unsigned int XXDfile_len = 11;
+  [CODE]
+
   call assert_equal(expected, getline(1,'$'), s:Mess(s:test))
 
   " Test 8: Print C include capitalized
@@ -107,9 +111,12 @@ func Test_xxd()
     %d
     exe '0r! ' . s:xxd_cmd . ' -i ' . arg . ' XXDfile'
     $d
-    let expected = ['unsigned char XXDFILE[] = {',
-	  \ '  0x54, 0x45, 0x53, 0x54, 0x61, 0x62, 0x63, 0x64, 0x30, 0x39, 0x0a', '};',
-	  \ 'unsigned int XXDFILE_LEN = 11;']
+    let expected =<< trim [CODE]
+    unsigned char XXDFILE[] = {
+      0x54, 0x45, 0x53, 0x54, 0x61, 0x62, 0x63, 0x64, 0x30, 0x39, 0x0a
+    };
+    unsigned int XXDFILE_LEN = 11;
+    [CODE]
     call assert_equal(expected, getline(1,'$'), s:Mess(s:test))
   endfor
 
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index de5ffc6e6..cdcd132e4 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -768,6 +768,8 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1362,
+/**/
     1361,
 /**/
     1360,