On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Roland Mainz <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 2:57 AM, Roland Mainz <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Roland Mainz <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Roland Mainz <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Attached (as "builtin_read.sh.gz") is a _prototype_ test module for >>>> the "read" builtin. While writing the tests I found an issue with $ >>>> read -N5 # when the input consists of five multibyte characters in the >>>> zh_CN.UTF-8 locale. >>> [snip] >>> >>> Grumpf... I should sometimes proofread the emails I write... ;-/ >>> ... the issue is that $ read -N5 x # returns after reading five ascii >>> characters but does not return after reading five multibyte >>> characters. This seems to happen only if the input is a tty (e.g. from >>> "pty" ) ... >> >> Erm... ping! ... the issue still occurs in ast-ksh.2013-04-09 (mostly >> affecting Asian users in CJKV locales (Olga hit it today again with >> Ukrainian/Cyrillic characters...) ... ;-(( ) ... > > The bug is still present in ast-ksh.2013-04-22...
I'm still seeing this bug on all platforms (e.g. SuSE Linux 12.3, Solaris 11/B145, Solaris 11.1 etc.) ... ;-( ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [email protected] \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 3992797 (;O/ \/ \O;) _______________________________________________ ast-developers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/ast-developers
