GNU bug report logs - #15444
One character can be lost if colors are enabled

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Jaroslav Skarvada <jskarvad <at> redhat.com>

Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 13:35:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>
To: Walter Doekes <walter <at> wjd.nu>, 456943 <at> bugs.debian.org
Cc: 15444 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15444: Bug#456943: (no subject)
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 14:22:15 -0700

On 2016-07-14 09:02:48 +0200, Walter Doekes wrote:
> Leon Meier wrote:
> > As of today, the test case [...] still fails in (u)xterm.
> > Any resolution in sight?
> 
> I tried to reproduce, and indeed, it fails on xterm (without the 'ne' grep
> option), but not in gnome-terminal.
> 
> Does that mean that this is an xterm bug again and not a grep bug?

It is GNOME Terminal that is buggy, so that the grep bug is not
visible.

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