On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 07:27:52PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-07-13 18:24 -0700, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On 2016-07-13 20:15:49 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > >> I don't see the behavior which is described, and haven't seen any > >> suitable justification for marking this as a "grave" issue, rather > >> than "normal". Keep in mind that this is a rarely used line-break > >> character. > > > > This is not common, but this was sufficient to *silently* corrupt one > > of my files (what makes things really worse is that the corruption > > doesn't seem to appear immediately, and one notices it when it may be > > too late). > > > >> What I see on the screen is a box-outline for the nonprintable > >> character (no space). > > > > Could this depend on some library version or on the font? > > On the latter. With the default font I see no corruption, but with the > 9x15 font, for instance. See the attached screenshot. 9x15 is an ISO-8859-1 font, and can't show U+2028 -- Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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