Using the %s didn't solve the problem:
erdav...@antares ~/perl/feedbacks $ cat BUG.c #include <stdio.h> int main() { const char * str = "0123456789" // 0 - 9 "0123456789" // 10 - 19 "0123456789" // 20 - 29 "0123456789" // 30 - 39 "0123456789" // 40 - 49 "0123456789" // 50 - 59 "0123456789" // 60 - 69 "0123456789" // 70 - 79 "0123456789" // 80 - 89 "0123456789" // 90 - 99 "0123456789" // 100 - 109 "0123456789" // 110 - 119 "0123456ç89" // 120 - 127 ; printf("%s", str); return 0; } erdav...@antares ~/perl/feedbacks $ gcc -Wall BUG.c -o BUG erdav...@antares ~/perl/feedbacks $ ./BUG ç89 Eduardo R. D'Avila 2010/1/4 Eric Blake <e...@byu.net>: > Eduardo D'Avila <erdavila <at> gmail.com> writes: > >> I've found a bug that happens when the 128th (index 127 on a 0-based >> string) char of a string is a multibyte char. When I print such >> string, only the multibyte char and the chars after it are displayed. > > What you've found is a bug in your own program, at lesat for the BUG.c version > of your report. > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-01/msg00100.html > > Try 'printf ("%s",str)' rather than 'printf (str)' to see the difference. And > why 128 bytes into the string? That's the cutoff of where gcc optimizes a > printf without % into a puts. > > -- > Eric Blake > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple