{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/4266","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elixir-lang/elixir","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/4266/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/4266/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/4266/events","html_url":"https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/4266","id":131534063,"number":4266,"title":"UTF-8 string in iex hangs console (Windows 10 x64 - Erlang 18 - Elixir 1.2.1)","user":{"login":"resilva87","id":6055081,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/6055081?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87","html_url":"https://github.com/resilva87","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/resilva87/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2016-02-05T02:08:24Z","updated_at":"2016-02-08T12:21:46Z","closed_at":"2016-02-08T12:21:46Z","body":"I'm trying to run the example from the page http://elixir-lang.org/getting-started/binaries-strings-and-char-lists.html. After typing `iex> string = \"hełło\"` (previously setting my console to handle UTF-8 strings) it hangs.\r\n\r\n    C:\\Users\\Renato\\Workspace\r\n    λ chcp 65001\r\n    Página de código ativa: 65001\r\n\r\n    C:\\Users\\Renato\\Workspace\r\n    λ iex\r\n    Eshell V7.2.1  (abort with ^G)\r\n    Interactive Elixir (1.2.1) - press Ctrl+C to exit (type h() ENTER for help)\r\n    iex(1)> string = \"hełło\"\r\n    // Nothing shows here\r\n\r\nI'm using cmder (https://github.com/cmderdev/cmder) but this issue happens with Windows default console too.\r\n\r\nThanks!\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/comments/181342910","html_url":"https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/4266#issuecomment-181342910","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elixir-lang/elixir/issues/4266","id":181342910,"user":{"login":"josevalim","id":9582,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/9582?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim","html_url":"https://github.com/josevalim","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/josevalim/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-02-08T12:21:46Z","updated_at":"2016-02-08T12:21:46Z","body":"I just tried again on Windows and I cannot reproduce. If you can provide a more precise way to reproduce the issue, please let me know. I'm also paging @OnorioCatenacci to check if he can reproduce or has a clue about what is happening."}}