On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:07:32PM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote: > Chet Ramey wrote: > > > OK, I figured out why I couldn't reproduce it. My locale is always set > > to en_US.UTF-8 (multibyte), and the problem only manifests itself when > > in non-multibyte mode. This is why I originally asked for your locale -- > > that was the missing piece. It should be pretty easy to fix. > > And it was easy to fix. Jay Freeman did a great job of identifying the > problem spot. Please try the attached patch; it works for me. > > I also need to add locale information to `bashbug'; I can tackle the > problem of making sure people actually use it to report bugs later.
The patch fixed the issue for me. And yes, I wasn't using a multibyte locale. --Matt