Hi Alex,
Could you send your patch again ? For some reasons the end of several
lines were truncated. Maybe you could send it again as an attachment.
Bye,
Carl Chenet
> First, sorry for the late answer, but the Debian BTS does not send
> mail to the bug submitter unless they subscribed to the bug report,
> and I forgot on this one, that is why I saw your follow-ups only
> today...
>
> > I think the line is truncated to print the information given your shell
> > size. Can you confirm it works if you use a shell allowing the whole
> > line beeing printed (or if you avoid truncating at this exact spot) ?
> > For me it works with this workaround. Meanwhile I'm looking for how to
> > avoid a line being truncated this way.
>
> Yeah, it works with this workaround.
>
> > It seem this bug is related to the Python decode() function which seems
> > to behave weirdly given the default shell size (with other shell sizes,
> > the display is ok, no exception is raised). Using "replace" mode for
> > this function allows the character beeing replaced by the "?" character
> > in order to go on with the bug list display. That's the way reportbug
> > already deals with the sister function encode().
>
> I do not think decode() takes into account shell size because it
> handles a string, not terminal output. replace() works around the bug
> but now, this is the output I get :
> 57) #522628 gnome-terminal: duplicate access keys for menu bar: “Terminal�
>
> I think the attached patch is better, because it gives me the following
> output :
> 57) #522628 gnome-terminal: duplicate access keys for menu bar: “Terminal”,
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alex
>
> The patch :
>
> diff --git a/reportbug/debianbts.py b/reportbug/debianbts.py
> index 169e4c9..212a7ee 100644
> --- a/reportbug/debianbts.py
> +++ b/reportbug/debianbts.py
> @@ -929,6 +929,11 @@ def get_cgi_reports(package, system='debian',
> http_proxy=''
>
> parser = BTSParser(cgi=True)
> for line in page:
> + try:
> + line = line.decode('utf-8') # BTS pages are encoded in utf-8
> + except UnicodeDecodeError:
> + # page has a bad char
> + line = line.decode('utf-8', 'replace')
> parser.feed(line)
> parser.close()
> try:
> diff --git a/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py b/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py
> index 15db2b7..e6f7360 100644
> --- a/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py
> +++ b/reportbug/ui/text_ui.py
> @@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ def browse_bugs(hierarchy, count, bugs, bts, queryonly,
> mirr
>
> while 1:
> for line in lastpage:
> - sys.stderr.write(line.decode('utf-8',
> "replace").encode
> + sys.stderr.write(line.encode(output_encoding,
> "replace"
> x = select_options(pstr, options, helptext,
> allow_numbers=allowed)
> if x == 'n':
>
>
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