Re: Mulit-byte character in prompt/line wrapping issue.

[Ryan Cunningham]

This issue has nothing to do with Bash. It is likely an artifact of the Ubuntu 
terminal driver.

Try e-mailing the Ubuntu developers or Canonical Ltd. for help. They may 
provide a solution.

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> On Feb 24, 2015, at 2:15 PM, Steve Terpe <srterpe@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This seems to be related to other issues involving multibyte chars in the 
> command prompt but is slightly different:
> 
> It seems that when the start of multibyte (2-byte) character falls on the 
> last column of $COLUMNS, the line wrapping gets confused and overwrites the 
> current line rather than wrapping to the next line.  
> 
> 
> Noted on Ubuntu 14 LTS.