READLINE PATCH REPORT ===================== Readline-Release: 5.2 Patch-ID: readline52-007 Bug-Reported-by: Tom Bjorkholm Bug-Reference-ID: Bug-Reference-URL: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2007-04/msg00004.html Bug-Description: An off-by-one error in readline's input buffering caused readline to drop each 511th character of buffered input (e.g., when pasting a large amount of data into a terminal window). Patch: *** ../readline-5.2/input.c Wed Aug 16 15:15:16 2006 --- input.c Tue Jul 17 09:24:21 2007 *************** *** 134,139 **** *key = ibuffer[pop_index++]; ! if (pop_index >= ibuffer_len) pop_index = 0; --- 134,142 ---- *key = ibuffer[pop_index++]; ! #if 0 if (pop_index >= ibuffer_len) + #else + if (pop_index > ibuffer_len) + #endif pop_index = 0; *************** *** 251,255 **** { k = (*rl_getc_function) (rl_instream); ! rl_stuff_char (k); if (k == NEWLINE || k == RETURN) break; --- 254,259 ---- { k = (*rl_getc_function) (rl_instream); ! if (rl_stuff_char (k) == 0) ! break; /* some problem; no more room */ if (k == NEWLINE || k == RETURN) break; *************** *** 374,378 **** --- 378,386 ---- } ibuffer[push_index++] = key; + #if 0 if (push_index >= ibuffer_len) + #else + if (push_index > ibuffer_len) + #endif push_index = 0;