Latest Codex broke Arabic

Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Sep 17, 2025 by DiNaSoR Closed Mar 16, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (etraut-openai, contributor) responded on this thread — see the highlighted reply below.

What version of Codex is running?

codex-cli 0.36.0

Which model were you using?

gpt-5-codex High

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26100.0 x64

What steps can reproduce the bug?

<img width="2835" height="328" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2cb0428e-71d5-4978-981c-8e89a3d8032d" />

What is the expected behavior?

Normal Arabic but its changes every Arabic to something different

What do you see instead?

<img width="2835" height="328" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6553a186-bcdb-4088-a9dd-f3f9ed815a66" />

Additional information

_No response_

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3 Comments

etraut-openai contributor · 9 months ago

I think this bug has been fixed in the two months since the bug report was filed. If you're still seeing this problem, let us know and I'll reopen.

MenooaEskandarian · 8 months ago

still I'm seeing same kind of problem

etraut-openai contributor · 5 months ago

I'm going to close the issue because there are not enough details to diagnose. If you see this with the latest version of Codex, please open a new bug report and use /feedback to upload logs and session details.