Re: [vile] Here is the file which demonstrates the insert bug

[Chris G]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 03:47:50PM +0100, Chris G wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 03:18:02PM +0100, Chris G wrote:
> > > 
> > > I can't get it to hang, but I did find a possibly-related bug: if I
> > > enter non-ASCII codes (in uxterm, locale en_US.UTF-8), inserting into
> > > the quoted area, the insertion point jumps to the end of the line
> > > about the point where the (folded) line is pushed to the right-margin.
> > > 
> > > Here's a "before":
> > > <                          <li><a 
> > > href="ìììììììììììììììììììì">Pictures</a></li>
> > > ...and the "after":
> > > <                          <li><a 
> > > <                          href="íííííííííííííííííííí">Pictures</a></li>í
> > > 
> > > ( So there's something I can investigate ;-)
> > 
> > I have just tried it on my work system, fedora 7, and it happens just
> > the same there too.  I also tried in an xterm, still the same.
> > 
> Further I have just downloaded and built vile 9.5 and that doesn't
> have the bug.  I'll try an unpatched 9.6.
> 
After a number of rebuilds (am I glad it's on a fast machine!) I have
narrowed it down, the bug *isn't* in vile9.5r, the bug *is* in
vile9.5s.

That should help, I hope.  I'll go and look at the code myself but,
being unfamiliar with it, I don't promise anything exciting/useful.

-- 
Chris Green