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Re: gitk crashes if the diff contains certain unicode characters

From
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Apr 19, 2020, 13:02 UTC
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<878sirmxwb.fsf@igel.home>
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<edace460-d252-2742-7576-e7601b6e959c@dragon.best>
On Apr 19 2020, Glax wrote:
> Now `foo` should contain the character U+2754 encoded as utf-8.
>
> If on gitk you click on "Local uncommitted changes", it'll crash with
> the following message:
Worksforme.  Could be a bug in your tk library.
Andreas.
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