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Bug using | more with Rust programs

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Description

https://github.com/01mf02/jaq/issues/183#issuecomment-2370359796

Hi, using Rust programs (jaq is this case) with |more on Win 7 give a wrong output:

curl -s https://theunitedstates.io/congress-legislators/legislators-current.json | jaq.exe --color=never .[] | more

shows:

?┼?=>?┼┼????=>?????
┼????????:?┼┼????????┼???????????┼???????>???????┼??????>????┼???>?┼┼┼??????
┼┼??????
┼??┼┼????????┼?????=>?????????┼????????>???┼┼????????????????┼┼?????>???┼????>????┼????????????┼┼???
?????=>???????
??┼??=>?┼┼????????=?┼┼???>?????┼????????>????????┼?????>?┼┼?????>???????┼┼????>??┼?
????>?┼┼?┼┼┼??=>????┼┼????>???????┼┼┼???????????┼┼???=>?~?┼┼┼?????>??┼┼┼??????????┼┼?
┼?
┼┼????????┼┼┼????????????┼┼??=>???????┼┼┼???????
┼┼?????????┼┼????>??????┼??┼┼?┼┼┼??=>????┼┼????>???????┼┼┼???????????┼┼???=>?~?┼┼┼?????>??┼┼┼???????
???┼┼??┼??┼┼????????┼┼┼???????????
┼┼??=>???????┼┼┼????????┼┼?????????┼┼????>??????┼??┼┼?┼┼┼??=>???
┼┼????>???????┼┼┼???????????┼┼???=>?~?┼┼┼?????>??┼┼┼??????????┼┼?
┼?
┼┼????????┼┼┼????????????┼┼??=>???????┼┼┼???????
┼┼?????????┼┼????>??????┼┼┼??????????????????????┼??┼┼?┼┼┼??=>????┼┼????>???????┼┼┼???????????┼┼???=
>?~?┼┼┼?????>??┼┼┼??????????
┼┼???>??????????????????┼┼??┼??┼┼????????┼┼┼????????????┼┼??=>???????┼┼┼????????┼┼????>?
┼┼????>??????┼┼┼??????????????????┼┼?????>????????????????????????????┼┼???=>????????┼┼┼???????????
┼┼????????????????????????????
┼┼???????????????????????┼??┼┼?┼┼┼??=>???
┼┼????>???????┼┼┼???????????┼┼???=>?~?┼┼┼??????????
┼┼????>??┼┼???>????????????????┼┼┼?????????????????????????????????┼┼┼????????????
┼┼???>????????┼┼┼???????>????????????????????┼┼┼???=>????4?????????????┼┼????????????
-- Más  --

More details on https://github.com/01mf02/jaq/issues/183

Cheers.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported Windows 7 command using curl, jaq.exe, and | more, then read the linked jaq issue for the additional details. The work is done when Rust program output remains correctly displayed through the Windows more command instead of showing corrupted characters.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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