
#11529: Show instance of Char should print literals for non-ascii printable charcters -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: nushio | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Compiler | Version: 7.10.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: | Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | Differential Rev(s): Wiki Page: | -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by bgamari): This recently come up again on ghc-devs, https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2016-March/011655.html. It has also come up repeatedly in the past as pointed out in that thread, • 2016: https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell- cafe/2016-February/122874.html • 2012: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14039726/how-to-make-haskell- or-ghci-able-to-show-chinese-characters-and-run-chinese-char • 2012 again: https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell- cafe/2012-July/102569.html • 2011: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5535512/how-to-hack-ghci-or- hugs-so-that-it-prints-unicode-chars-unescaped • 2010: https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell- cafe/2010-August/082823.html -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/11529#comment:13 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler