Package: osdsh
Version: 0.7.0-5wjq
Severity: minor

Hi Joachim,

A part of the previous message is displayed when the current message is
shorter (or something like that, I think).

from Bug#299442:
> How to reproduce:
> 
> (used '\n' to denote the next line in osdsh-output.
> might be faulty since I have to retype it by hand and
> printed spaces are so hard to spot ;-)
> 
> *)osdctl -s 'Hello world'
> ->writes "Hello world"
> *)osdctl -s 'Hello w'
> ->"Hello w\nrld"
> *)osdctl -s 'Now for something different'
> ->"Now for something different"
> *)osdctl -s 'Abracadabra'
> ->"Abracadabra\nthing different"
> *)osdctl -s 'now watch!'
> ->"now watch!"
> *)osdctl -s 'Hell'
> ->"Hell\natch!"
> *)osdctl -s 'Hello world'
> ->"Hello world\nthing different"
> 
> Why are all these second lines displayed?
> Isn't there something wrong?
> Because:
> 
> *)osdctl -s 'Actually, does it matter?' 
> ->"Actually\ndoes it matter?"
> *)osdctl -s 'what, would,you think, of it?'
> ->"what\nwould,you think, of it?"

Grüße
Georg

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