[Gambas-user] [Gambas Bug Tracker] Bug #710: Pasting text with CTRL+V in textarea: gtk_text_buffer_emit_insert: assertion 'g_utf8_validate (text, len, NULL)' failed

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Geoffrey DE BELIE reported a new bug.

Summary
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Pasting text with CTRL+V in textarea: gtk_text_buffer_emit_insert: assertion 'g_utf8_validate (text, len, NULL)' failed

Type             : Bug
Priority         : Medium
Gambas version   : Unknown
Product          : Unknown


Description
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Pasting text with CTRL+V in textarea: gtk_text_buffer_emit_insert: assertion 'g_utf8_validate (text, len, NULL)' failed

1) Copy the lyrics from this page: http://www.songteksten.nl/songteksten/167605/eighth-wonder/i-m-not-scared.htm
2) Paste the lyrics with CTRL+V in a textarea
3) The lyrics cannot be pasted this way, it shows this in console:
assertion 'g_utf8_validate (text, len, NULL)' failed
4) The only way the lyrics can be pasted is right click -> paste

Please see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23046382/utf-8-error-in-gtktextview-while-decoding-base64