Paul Fox wrote:
>  > I commented out the above code block in lineedit.c and everything works
>  > now. So what's the reason in disabling the input of non-printable
>  > characters?
> 
> it's a bug (an old one -- that line appears in busybox 1.00),
> arising on traditional assumptions that programs only need to
> deal with US-ASCII characters, which are never greater than 127.
> 
> i'll remove the check.

Thanks. Could you please also have a look at vi.c? It has the same
problem. I already opened up a topic on this but got no reply so far...

ciao,
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