Re: [dwm] testing URL

From: Anselm R. Garbe <arg_AT_suckless.org>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 09:22:11 +0200

On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 07:51:31PM +0000, David Tweed wrote:
> |Bug 35236 Z\200\223
> |
> |where Z is actually a square shape with p (unsigned char)sel->name[10] gives 226.
>
> Just as a quick debugging verification, I added a "scrubber" that replaced any bytes not in 0-127
> with spaces when name is being set and with that the lock up doesn't happen.
> But presumably even if xlib can't render
> the bytestream "correctly" with the particular fonts available on my system (which I've got no idea about),
> it shouldn't totally hang, right?

Yes, it shouldn't hang at all. Characters X cannot draw, should
be ignored by X... this looks like an X bug, however, I'm not
sure if signedness issues are related to this, hmm.

Regards,

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