Subject: Re: bug#33640: 27.0.50; Wrong column when prompt contains combining characters

From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 00:31:18 +0200

tags 33640 fixed
close 33640 26.2
thanks

>> Eli, do you think this fix should be installed to the emacs-26 branch?
>
> Yes, but please also test it with file names that include double-width
> characters.  You can find the list of such characters in
> characters.el (search for "East Asian Wide" there).  The success
> criterion is that minibuffer navigation works with these characters
> not worse than C-n/C-p in "normal" buffers.

I tested also with double-width characters, and they work without problems
before and after applying this patch.  So I pushed it to the emacs-26 branch.