> 	libedit isn't 8bit clean, i.e. I cannot use chars > 127 in 
> 	libedit enabled application
> >How-To-Repeat:
> 	try to write some national character in xterm in -current ftp
> >Fix:
> 	This works for me and is working for me already about 3 months;
> 	no probs were encountered yet.

What you need, son, is an extra bucky bit.   Seriously, the fix that
you provided solves your problem, but it would break things horribly
for me - I use those meta characters.   So this really needs to be a
configurable thing rather than a hard-coded solution.

			       _MelloN_