On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 11:13:20AM +0400, Ineiev wrote: > On 11/11/10, Pádraig Brady <[email protected]> wrote: > > We're starting to apply multi-byte support, > > so hopefully this will be fixed soon. > > Could you provide a link? > > > $ echo "1 2 æ 4 5 6" | fmt -w6 > > 1 2 > > æ 4 > > 5 6 > > While should be > 1 2 æ > 4 5 6 > > > That is with the official fedora > > version of `fmt` > > I can confirm that fmt from official GNU coreutils-8.6 does the same.
The same with coreutils 6.10 on debian Lenny: $ echo "1 2 3 4 5 6" | fmt -w6 1 2 3 4 5 6 $ echo "1 2 ü 4 5 6" | fmt -w6 1 2 ü 4 5 6 $ fmt --version fmt (GNU coreutils) 6.10 Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Written by Ross Paterson. $ (Just as a reference.) Erik -- But heck, system administration is hard, what's a little more rope? Here, hold this gun while I position your foot... -- Valerie Aurora
