we found this (and the previous related) problem and are setting up a test
thanks

On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:00:37 +0100 Bernd Eggink wrote:
> Bernd Eggink schrieb:
> > With LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, the second output in the following sequence is 
> > wrong:
> > 
> >     item=(typeset text)
> >     txt=$'-\303\274'            # u-umlaut
> >     item.text="$txt"
> >     print -- "${item.text}"     # -\303\274 (OK)
> >     eval "arr[0]=$item"
> >     print -- "${arr[0].text}"   # -\374 (WRONG)
> > 
> > Whith LANG=C, both are equal and correct. The error seems to occur 
> > whenever a character not in the [:word:] class is followed by a 
> > multi-byte character.

> Here is a variant with a different behaviour.

> set -x
> item=(typeset text)
> #item.text=$'\303\274'      # u-umlaut
> item.text="-ü"              # u-umlaut typed in
> print -- "${item.text}"     # \303 \274 (OK)
> eval "arr[0]=$item"
> print -- "${arr[0].text}"   # \374 (ERROR)
> eval "txt=${arr[0]}"
> print -- $txt

> Output piped through od -tx1c:

> + typeset item.text
> + item.text=$'-\374'
> + print -- $'-\374'
> + eval $'arr[0]=(\n\ttext=$\'-\\374\'\n)'
> + arr[0].text='-ü'
> + print -- '-ü'
> + eval txt=$'(\n\ttext=\'-ÿ\'\n)'
> ./moco[10]: eval: syntax error at line 2: `end of file' unexpected
> + print --
> 0000000 2d c3 bc 0a 2d fc 0a 0a
>            - 303 274  \n   - 374  \n  \n
> 0000010

> In the line preceding the 'syntax error' message, the u-umlaut has 
> changed into a y with an umlaut sign.

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