Re: Odd encoding issue with UTF-8 + gettext yields ? on non-ASCII

Marcin Cieslak wrote:

$ /lib/libc.so.6 |head -1 GNU C Library (Debian EGLIBC 2.11.2-2) stable release version 2.11.2, by Roland McGrath et al. $ cat test.c #include <stdio.h> #include <locale.h>

int main(void)
{
        int n;

        setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "");
        n = printf("%.11s\n", "Author: \277");
        perror("printf");
        fprintf(stderr, "return value: %d\n", n);
        return 0;
}
$ make test
cc     test.c   -o test
$ ./test
printf: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
return value: -1

glibc bug?