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bug#11187: [PATCH] Fix incorrect width handling of multibyte characters in fmt

by Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko :: Rate this Message:

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On 05.04.2012 21:09, Jim Meyering wrote:

> Vladimir "'φ-coder/phcoder'" Serbinenko wrote:
>> Currently fmt assumes that 1 byte= 1 column which creates wrongly
>> formatted strings. Attached patch fixes it
> Hi Vlad,
>
> Thank you for contributing.
> This is a large enough change that we'll need an FSF copyright
> assignment from you.  If you haven't already sent in the one for
> gnulib, please just add coreutils to the list of affected projects.
> (you can do up to 4 projects at a time)
Ok, will do so. I'll also wait till more or less definitive version is
ready for gnulib before updating the one for coreutils.
Can I add TP in the same time?
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko



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