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Re: sh emulation POSIX non-conformances (printf %10s and bytes vs character)



On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 4:18 PM Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 2021-04-24 15:28:21 -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 2:53 PM Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > And perl has the same issue as zsh with double-width characters.
> >
> > This implies to me that it's not actually a zsh problem.
>
> Why not?

Because multiple programs exhibiting identical incorrect behavior
points to a problem in the C library or a system call.




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