From fa338768a3f6aac03e4c76bcfdd660716a9bf926 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Araq <rumpf_a@web.de>
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 08:37:32 +0200
Subject: fixes #8847

---
 tests/system/tostring.nim | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'tests/system')

diff --git a/tests/system/tostring.nim b/tests/system/tostring.nim
index 42c07c0a4..04b37f133 100644
--- a/tests/system/tostring.nim
+++ b/tests/system/tostring.nim
@@ -106,4 +106,12 @@ var nilstring: string
 bar(nilstring)
 
 static:
-  stringCompare()
\ No newline at end of file
+  stringCompare()
+
+# bug 8847
+var a2: cstring = "fo\"o2"
+
+block:
+  var s: string
+  s.addQuoted a2
+  doAssert s == "\"fo\\\"o2\""
-- 
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