[Pkg-zsh-devel] Bug#654225: Bug#654225: zsh: Multibyte fails when $LANG.utf variable is not set

[Michael Prokop]

* Morten Bo Johansen [Tue Jan 03, 2012 at 12:10:49PM +0100]:
> Frank Terbeck <ft at bewatermyfriend.org> wrote:

> > If you still think this is a bug and not an error in your setup, then
> > please provide a concise way to reproduce the issue, because so far I've
> > invested about an hour into seeing that everything works as expected. ;)

> > If I am missing something, tell me what it is exactly.

> What you are missing is that you never once tried the combination setting
> I described as causing problem. Please try to set a non-utf8 _country_
> locale for the LANG variable together with a utf8 locale for the LC_ALL
> variable. E.g. at your zsh prompt:

>    export LANG=de_DE
>    export LC_ALL=de_DE.utf8

> type in e.g. an umlaut character, type backspace to delete it and notice
> that it is deleted piecemeal by octet. It should happen to you too!
[...]

I can't reproduce the issue neither.

Neither with Zsh version 4.3.6, 4.3.12-1 nor with a recent devel
version based on 4.3.13.

What terminal are you using?

regards,
-mika-
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