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Re: PATCH: displaying wide characters



On 10/24/05, Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Found one issue with editing wide characters on the command line,
> > input some doublewidth characters, erase one near the left end, then
> > go to the right and erase another.
>
> I think this is to do with the redisplay optimisations, which aren't
> aware of the dummy WEOFs.  I've also had problems at the end of the
> line:  I think the right thing to do there is first output enough spaces
> so that the wide character appears at the start of the next line.

My terminal (rxvt-unicode) automatically breaks a wide character to
the next line if you try to print it in the last (singlewidth) column
of a line. Zsh does seem to get confused when you get to the second
line then.

--
Mikael Magnusson



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