[issue42225] Tkinter hangs or crashes when displaying astral chars

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <vstinner at python.org> added the comment:

Serhiy:
> I get a crash for chr(128516) ("😄") in Tk.

On Linux? What is your Tk version?

On my Fedora 32, the character is displayed properly. It seems like Tk is still using X11 whereas my GNOME desktop is using Wayland.

$ ./python -m test.pythoninfo|grep ^tkinter
tkinter.TCL_VERSION: 8.6
tkinter.TK_VERSION: 8.6
tkinter.info_patchlevel: 8.6.10

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