GNU bug report logs - #14368
24.3.50; Big screw: multibyte characters become unibyte

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 08:23:01 UTC

Severity: important

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 14368 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> gnu.org>, 14368 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rms <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14368: 24.3.50; Big screw: multibyte characters become unibyte
Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 11:50:59 -0400

> The reason seems to be this changeset:
>   112000: Stefan Monnier 2013-03-11 * src/keyboard.c: Move keyboard
>   decoding to read_key_sequence.
> The problem is that we now decode all input that comes from quail
> (read_char calls input-method-function, and then read_decoded_char
> decodes the result).
[...]
> Stefan, can you take a look, please?

Your analysis makes a lot of sense.  I'll take a look as soon as I can,
but this week is pretty busy.


        Stefan
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