[Geany-devel] Crash when pasting a Zero-width space

Harold Aling geany at xxxxx
Tue Jun 26 09:39:58 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 26 June 2012 19:18, Harold Aling <geany at sait.nl> wrote:
>> A collegue of mine needed a zero-width space[1] for a breaking a word
>> at a specific place in the menu of a website, so I copy/pasted mA
>> (last character of first line, first character of next line) from the
>> Wikipedia example, pasted it in Geany and deleted the m and the A so
>> that there would only be a zero-width space left to copy by using
>> ctrl-a, ctrl-c.
>>
>> Geany however crashed when there was only a zero-width space left in
>> the document ;)
>>
>> Dunno if this is worth looking at, though ;)
>>
>
> What version and platform?  Latest git on Linux is perfectly happy
> with pasting and deleting the way you did, and is also happy with
> <ctrl>+<shift>+u200b<enter>.
>
> Cheers
> Lex

Ubuntu 12.04, 64bit, Geany 1.22 (git >= 249f9bc) <- too bad I can't
copy/paste this from the GUI

Will update to latest -dev and try again!

-H-



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