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Re: BUG: Pasting Smiling Cat with Heart-Shaped Eyes into ZSH locks MinTTY, requires force close
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:32:40 -0400
- Subject: Re: BUG: Pasting Smiling Cat with Heart-Shaped Eyes into ZSH locks MinTTY, requires force close
- References: <CAKp+3hph5ED7r0_grQe_epR8gKL_knZXmMd42-_yR92NzjDQpw at mail dot gmail dot com> <op dot wvz6zdawofd6j1 at nebbiolo dot upc dot de>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 07:03:03PM +0200, Helmut Karlowski wrote:
>Jeff Crowell, 23.04.2013 18:58:07:
>
>> 1) Copy http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/1f63b/index.htm
>> 2) paste into ZSH
>> 3) press enter
>>
>> Actual Results: MinTTY hangs and does not respond
>
>Similar happens when doing:
>
>cat /bin/gdb.exe
>
>for example. Something seems to overflow.
It's a long-standing problem for which there is no easy fix.
For now "Just don't do that".
cgf
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