Re: horrible utf-8 performace in wc

[Jim Meyering]

Bo Borgerson <address@hidden> wrote:
> I may be misinterpreting your patch, but it seems to me that
> decrementing count for zero-width characters could potentially lead to
> confusion.  Not all zero-width characters are combining characters, right?

It looks ok to me, since there's an unconditional increment

                  chars++;

about 25 lines above, so the decrement would just undo that.