patch 8.1.2180: Error E303 is not useful when 'directory' is emptyv8.1.2180

Problem:    Error E303 is not useful when 'directory' is empty.
Solution:   Skip the error message. (Daniel Hahler, #5067)

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/runtime/doc/message.txt b/runtime/doc/message.txt
index c4e08f27f..8160d2157 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/message.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/message.txt
@@ -582,7 +582,8 @@ allowed for the command that was used.
 Vim was not able to create a swap file.  You can still edit the file, but if
 Vim unexpectedly exits the changes will be lost.  And Vim may consume a lot of
 memory when editing a big file.  You may want to change the 'directory' option
-to avoid this error.  See |swap-file|.
+to avoid this error.  This error is not given when 'directory' is empty.  See
+|swap-file|.
 
 							*E140*  >
   Use ! to write partial buffer
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt
index 34fb484f0..8436c8a0d 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/options.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt
@@ -2693,7 +2693,7 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|.
 	- The swap file will be created in the first directory where this is
 	  possible.
 	- Empty means that no swap file will be used (recovery is
-	  impossible!).
+	  impossible!) and no |E303| error will be given.
 	- A directory "." means to put the swap file in the same directory as
 	  the edited file.  On Unix, a dot is prepended to the file name, so
 	  it doesn't show in a directory listing.  On MS-Windows the "hidden"