lib edit --enable-widec option breaks tab-completion

Mark Brethen mark.brethen at gmail.com
Sun Oct 26 08:22:56 PDT 2014


I think it uses the standard ASCII character set, but I'll check.

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> On Oct 26, 2014, at 4:12 AM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
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>> On Oct 24, 2014, at 6:56 PM, Mark Brethen wrote:
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>> I've found that compiling against macports libedit, which is configured for wide-char/UTF-8 (--enable-widec option), breaks tab completion. The program that I'm building is bundled with libedit and compiles it without UTF-8 support. In this case tab completion works. Is it okay to install this linked libedit library as part of the port?
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> Sure, whatever works best for that program.
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> The obvious concern would be: does that impeded the program's ability to process UTF-8 input?
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