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-rw-r--r-- | src/print.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/print.c b/src/print.c index f0501bd0fb7..6f9d4a0120c 100644 --- a/src/print.c +++ b/src/print.c @@ -1429,11 +1429,15 @@ print_object (obj, printcharfun, escapeflag) PRINTCHAR ('\\'); PRINTCHAR ('f'); } - else if (multibyte && ! ASCII_BYTE_P (c) - && print_escape_multibyte) + else if (multibyte + && ! ASCII_BYTE_P (c) + && (SINGLE_BYTE_CHAR_P (c) || print_escape_multibyte)) { /* When multibyte is disabled, - print multibyte string chars using hex escapes. */ + print multibyte string chars using hex escapes. + For a char code that could be in a unibyte string, + when found in a multibyte string, always use a hex escape + so it reads back as multibyte. */ unsigned char outbuf[50]; sprintf (outbuf, "\\x%x", c); strout (outbuf, -1, -1, printcharfun, 0); |