On 05-07-2009 11:48:03 +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote: > Hi, > > * Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > $ cat > foo > > > > Then type "abé" (without the quotes), then [BackSpace] twice, then > > [Return] and Ctrl-D, then "cat foo". This is not just a mere bug, > > this can be seen as data corruption! > > Well, that gives me a file containing just "a". Just because the UI > looks almost the same, 10.3, 10.4 and 10.5 (all 3 being actively used I > suppose) differ quite a lot. What version do you refer to?
On 10.4 this gives me a file containing "ab" regardless which shell I use, or if I'm logged into a Solaris or Linux system (using ssh). So is it OSX, its Terminal.app, oor is it just that cat is dealing with bytes only? Vim correctly removes two characters as expected. -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level
