Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_$ uname output: Linux bitrix-lamp 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.43-2+deb8u5 (2017-09-19) x86_64 GNU/Linux Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
Bash Version: 4.3 Patch Level: 30 Release Status: release Description: UTF-8 string piped to read command goes corrupt with -N option, e.g. printf "пÑивеÑ"|(read -N 100500 var_text; printf "$var_text" ) returns some corrupt output "�#��#��#��#��#��#�" while printf "пÑивеÑ"|(read -n 100500 var_text; printf "$var_text" ) returns correct output "пÑивеÑ" Repeat-By: as described above