Re: problem with multi-byte character on command line (zsh v 5.8)

[Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 12:40 PM Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I use zsh 5.8 (x86_64-pc-linux-musl)

Ahh.  I wonder if this is a side-effect of musl's "special" C locale
(see workers/50235):

>> Starting with version 1.1.11, musl provides a special C locale where bytes
>> 0x80-0xff are treated as abstract single-byte-character units with no actual
>> character identity (they’re mapped into wchar_t values that occupy the
>> Unicode surrogates range).

> By the way the problem happens only when the cursor is placed before the 4-bytes character.

Still not reproducible on Ubuntu 20.