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Re: [Bug-readline] certain wide characters mess up readline


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: [Bug-readline] certain wide characters mess up readline
Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 08:58:21 -0400
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On 5/24/16 2:05 AM, Grisha Levit wrote:
> Some wide characters (e.g. U+1F201 🈁) really mess up readline. For
> example, it treats it correctly as a wide character when pasted on the line
> but then only moves the cursor one point when moving back through the line.

I haven't looked at this yet, but this is exactly what should happen when
you use a multibyte character that isn't valid in the current locale.

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