diff --git a/src/battle/BattleState.lua b/src/battle/BattleState.lua
index 735493b8..2e026f88 100644
--- a/src/battle/BattleState.lua
+++ b/src/battle/BattleState.lua
@@ -2612,11 +2612,11 @@ function BattleState:openOldManBag()
     -- inventory) differs by version: pokered's OldManItemList has 50
     -- POKé BALLs; pokeyellow's SimulatedInputBattleItemList, shared by
     -- the Viridian tutorial and Oak's catch, has one.
-    local qty = require("src.core.GameVersion").isYellow() and "x1" or "x50"
+    local qty = require("src.core.GameVersion").isYellow() and 1 or 50
     -- the tutorial bag rides DisplayBagMenu's LIST_MENU_BOX over the battle
     -- screen (engine/battle/core.asm:2210)
     list = ListMenu.new(game, "ITEMS", {
-      { value = "POKE_BALL", label = Strings("POKé BALL"), right = qty },
+      { value = "POKE_BALL", label = Strings("POKé BALL"), count = qty },
     }, {
       itemBox = true,
       script = function(l)
diff --git a/src/ui/BagMenu.lua b/src/ui/BagMenu.lua
index d422b240..83813f99 100644
--- a/src/ui/BagMenu.lua
+++ b/src/ui/BagMenu.lua
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ local function buildItems(game)
     table.insert(items, {
       value = id,
       label = def and def.name or id,
-      right = (not unsellable) and ("x" .. game.save.inventory[id]) or nil,
+      count = (not unsellable) and game.save.inventory[id] or nil,
     })
   end
   -- the $ff terminator's row: CANCEL is selectable and exits like B
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ local function vanillaUseOn(game, battle, id, target, list, moveIndex, picker)
     for i, it in ipairs(list.items) do
       if it.value == id then
         local left = game.save.inventory[id]
-        if left then it.right = "x" .. left else table.remove(list.items, i) end
+        if left then it.count = left else table.remove(list.items, i) end
         break
       end
     end
diff --git a/src/ui/ListMenu.lua b/src/ui/ListMenu.lua
index dcf310f2..18829082 100644
--- a/src/ui/ListMenu.lua
+++ b/src/ui/ListMenu.lua
@@ -310,12 +310,14 @@ function ListMenu:drawItemBox()
     elseif item.price then
       -- home/list_menu.asm:410-424
       Font.draw(item.price, ITEM_QTY_END - Font.width(item.price), y + 8)
-    elseif item.right then
+    elseif item.count then
       -- '×' at column 14, PrintNumber's two right-aligned digits after it
       -- (home/list_menu.asm:479-490)
-      local count = item.right:sub(2)
-      Font.draw(item.right:sub(1, 1), ITEM_QTY_X, y + 8)
+      local count = tostring(item.count)
+      Font.draw("\xc3\x97", ITEM_QTY_X, y + 8)
       Font.draw(count, ITEM_QTY_END - Font.width(count), y + 8)
+    elseif item.right then
+      Font.draw(item.right, ITEM_QTY_END - Font.width(item.right), y + 8)
     end
     if i == self.index and (self.cursorBlank or 0) == 0 then
       Font.drawCode(self.hollowIndex == i
diff --git a/src/ui/PlayerPC.lua b/src/ui/PlayerPC.lua
index 01a17baf..9368eba2 100644
--- a/src/ui/PlayerPC.lua
+++ b/src/ui/PlayerPC.lua
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ local function buildItems(game, store, order)
       table.insert(items, {
         value = id,
         label = itemName(game, id),
-        right = "x" .. store[id],
+        count = store[id],
       })
     end
   end
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ local function refreshRow(list, store, id)
   for i, it in ipairs(list.items) do
     if it.value == id then
       if store[id] then
-        it.right = "x" .. store[id]
+        it.count = store[id]
       else
         table.remove(list.items, i)
       end
diff --git a/src/ui/ShopMenu.lua b/src/ui/ShopMenu.lua
index 74ddb403..b50eede5 100644
--- a/src/ui/ShopMenu.lua
+++ b/src/ui/ShopMenu.lua
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ local function sellItems(game)
     table.insert(items, {
       value = id,
       label = def and def.name or id,
-      right = (not keyed) and ("x" .. game.save.inventory[id]) or nil,
+      count = (not keyed) and game.save.inventory[id] or nil,
     })
   end
   items[#items + 1] = { cancel = true, label = Strings("CANCEL") }
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ local function sell(game, menu)
             Bag.remove(game.save, item.value, qty)
             local left = game.save.inventory[item.value]
             if left then
-              item.right = "x" .. left
+              item.count = left
             else
               list:removeCurrent()
             end
diff --git a/src/ui/gen2/GenderSelect.lua b/src/ui/gen2/GenderSelect.lua
index 8cff8810..2881c651 100644
--- a/src/ui/gen2/GenderSelect.lua
+++ b/src/ui/gen2/GenderSelect.lua
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 -- PlayerProfileSetup runs before OakSpeech (engine/menus/intro_menu.asm:61-83).
 
 local Chrome = require("src.ui.gen2.Chrome")
+local CommonText = require("src.core.gen2.CommonText")
 local Music = require("src.core.Music")
 local RomText = require("src.core.RomText")
 local Sound = require("src.core.Sound")
@@ -56,8 +57,8 @@ function GenderSelect.new(game, opts)
   -- `db 1 ; default option`: the cursor opens on Boy.
   self.cursor = 1
   self.exit = nil
-  self.text = RomText(self.data, "_AreYouABoyOrAreYouAGirlText",
-    FALLBACK)
+  self.text = CommonText.plain(RomText(self.data,
+    "_AreYouABoyOrAreYouAGirlText", FALLBACK))
   return self
 end
 
diff --git a/src/ui/gen2/OakSpeech.lua b/src/ui/gen2/OakSpeech.lua
index 15d5883c..63a9cc27 100644
--- a/src/ui/gen2/OakSpeech.lua
+++ b/src/ui/gen2/OakSpeech.lua
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 -- love.graphics.newImage skips overrides/ and AssetTransform output.
 local Assets = require("src.render.Assets")
 local Chrome = require("src.ui.gen2.Chrome")
+local CommonText = require("src.core.gen2.CommonText")
 local FieldMoves = require("src.world.gen2.FieldMoves")
 local Font = require("src.render.Font")
 local Gen2Save = require("src.core.gen2.Save")
@@ -447,7 +448,7 @@ function OakSpeech:openNamePick(step)
 end
 
 function OakSpeech:lastPageLines(key)
-  local body = self:text(key)
+  local body = CommonText.plain(self:text(key))
   local pages = {}
   for page in (body .. "\f"):gmatch("(.-)\f") do
     pages[#pages + 1] = page
diff --git a/src/ui/gen2/Pokegear.lua b/src/ui/gen2/Pokegear.lua
index 24358175..a80b1e2a 100644
--- a/src/ui/gen2/Pokegear.lua
+++ b/src/ui/gen2/Pokegear.lua
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ local FlagNames = require("src.core.gen2.FlagNames")
 local GbcPalette = require("src.render.GbcPalette")
 local Gen2Save = require("src.core.gen2.Save")
 local Clock = require("src.core.gen2.Clock")
+local CommonText = require("src.core.gen2.CommonText")
 local Font = require("src.render.Font")
 local Palettes = require("src.world.gen2.Palettes")
 local Phone = require("src.core.gen2.Phone")
@@ -1141,7 +1142,7 @@ function Pokegear:phoneText(name)
   if not entry then return "" end
   local text = self.textData
     or (self.game and self.game.world and self.game.world.text)
-  local extracted = text and text[entry.key]
+  local extracted = CommonText.plain(text and text[entry.key])
   if extracted and extracted ~= "" then return extracted end
   return Strings(entry.body)
 end
diff --git a/tests/drivers/gen1_mart_sell_glyph_test.lua b/tests/drivers/gen1_mart_sell_glyph_test.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4a59d101
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/drivers/gen1_mart_sell_glyph_test.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+-- home/list_menu.asm:478-494
+--   POKEPORT_IDENTITY=red-aug28 POKEPORT_VERSION=red POKEPORT_DRIVER=tests/drivers/gen1_mart_sell_glyph_test.lua POKEPORT_SHOT_DIR=/tmp/shots love .
+return function(game)
+  local U = dofile("tests/drivers/util.lua")
+  local Bag = require("src.inventory.Bag")
+  local Flags = require("src.script.Flags")
+  local ListMenu = require("src.ui.ListMenu")
+  local DIR = os.getenv("SHOT_DIR") or os.getenv("POKEPORT_SHOT_DIR") or "/tmp/shots"
+
+  local failures = 0
+  local function check(label, ok)
+    if not ok then failures = failures + 1 end
+    U.log(ok and "PASS" or "FAIL", label)
+    return ok
+  end
+
+  local function topList()
+    local top = game.stack:top()
+    if top and getmetatable(top) == ListMenu and top.itemBox then return top end
+    return nil
+  end
+
+  local function waitForList(frames)
+    for _ = 1, frames do
+      local l = topList()
+      if l then return l end
+      U.wait(1)
+    end
+    return nil
+  end
+
+  local function checkRows(name, list)
+    if not check(name .. ": an item ListMenu is open", list ~= nil) then return end
+    local counted, ascii = 0, 0
+    for _, it in ipairs(list.items) do
+      if type(it.count) == "number" then counted = counted + 1 end
+      if type(it.right) == "string" and it.right:sub(1, 1) == "x" then ascii = ascii + 1 end
+    end
+    check(name .. ": rows carry numeric counts (" .. counted .. ")", counted > 0)
+    check(name .. ": no row carries an ASCII 'x' prefix", ascii == 0)
+  end
+
+  local function closeAll()
+    for _ = 1, 8 do
+      if game.stack:top() == game.overworld then break end
+      U.tap(game, "b")
+      U.wait(8)
+    end
+  end
+
+  U.teleport(game, "PALLET_TOWN", 10, 8, "down")
+  game.save.inventory = {}
+  game.save.bagOrder = nil
+  for _, row in ipairs({ { "POTION", 6 }, { "POKE_BALL", 5 }, { "TM34", 1 },
+                         { "RARE_CANDY", 2 }, { "ANTIDOTE", 12 } }) do
+    Bag.add(game.save, row[1], row[2], game.data)
+  end
+  game.save.pcItems = { POTION = 3, ANTIDOTE = 10, ESCAPE_ROPE = 1 }
+  Flags.set(game.save, "EVENT_GOT_STARTER")
+  Flags.set(game.save, "EVENT_GOT_OAKS_PARCEL")
+  Flags.set(game.save, "EVENT_OAK_GOT_PARCEL")
+
+  local MAP = "VIRIDIAN_MART"
+  local list
+  for _, stand in ipairs({ { 2, 5 }, { 1, 5 } }) do
+    U.teleport(game, MAP, stand[1], stand[2], "left")
+    U.wait(20)
+    U.tap(game, "a")
+    U.wait(40)
+    for _ = 1, 6 do
+      local top = game.stack:top()
+      if top and top.items and top.items[2] and top.items[2].label == "SELL" then
+        top.index = 2
+        U.tap(game, "a")
+        break
+      end
+      U.tap(game, "a")
+      U.wait(20)
+    end
+    list = waitForList(60)
+    if list then break end
+    closeAll()
+  end
+  checkRows("mart SELL", list)
+  U.wait(10)
+  U.shot(game, DIR .. "/mart_sell.png")
+  closeAll()
+  U.wait(20)
+
+  U.teleport(game, "PALLET_TOWN", 10, 8, "down")
+  U.wait(10)
+  U.tap(game, "start")
+  U.wait(15)
+  local menu = game.stack:top()
+  if menu and menu.items then
+    for i, it in ipairs(menu.items) do
+      if it.label == "ITEM" then menu.index = i end
+    end
+  end
+  U.tap(game, "a")
+  list = waitForList(60)
+  checkRows("bag", list)
+  U.wait(10)
+  U.shot(game, DIR .. "/bag.png")
+  closeAll()
+  U.wait(20)
+
+  local pc = (game.data.field.hiddenExtras.pcTiles.REDS_HOUSE_2F or {})[1]
+              or { x = 0, y = 1 }
+  U.teleport(game, "REDS_HOUSE_2F", pc.x, pc.y + 1, "up")
+  U.wait(20)
+  U.tap(game, "a")
+  U.wait(40)
+  for _ = 1, 6 do
+    if topList() then break end
+    U.tap(game, "a")
+    U.wait(20)
+  end
+  list = waitForList(60)
+  checkRows("PC WITHDRAW", list)
+  U.wait(10)
+  U.shot(game, DIR .. "/pc_withdraw.png")
+
+  U.log(failures == 0 and "PASS" or "FAIL", "gen1 quantity glyph driver;",
+        "look for '×' (not 'x') before each count in", DIR)
+  love.event.quit()
+end
diff --git a/tests/drivers/gold_boot_smoke.lua b/tests/drivers/gold_boot_smoke.lua
index f89d557a..1d6378c7 100644
--- a/tests/drivers/gold_boot_smoke.lua
+++ b/tests/drivers/gold_boot_smoke.lua
@@ -143,10 +143,21 @@ return function(game)
   -- Back into Oak for the last text page and the shrink, then the world.  This
   -- one has to keep pressing A: the remaining pages are text boxes waiting on a
   -- button, so a passive wait would sit there forever.
+  local shrinkShot = false
   for _ = 1, 500 do
     if game.phase == "play" and game.world and game.world.map then break end
+    local state = top()
+    if not shrinkShot and isA(OakSpeech) and state.shrinkText then
+      shrinkShot = true
+      local shown = table.concat(state.shrinkText, "|")
+      assert(not shown:find("DONE", 1, true),
+        "shrink page prints the text terminator: " .. shown)
+      U.wait(6)
+      U.shot(game, out .. "/08b-shrink.png")
+    end
     tap("a", 2)
   end
+  assert(shrinkShot, "never saw the ShrinkPlayer page of _OakText7")
   assert(game.phase == "play" and game.world and game.world.map,
     "never reached the overworld (top is " .. tostring(top()) .. ")")
   assert(game.save.player.name == "AB",
diff --git a/tests/engine/bag_item_box_bug1521.lua b/tests/engine/bag_item_box_bug1521.lua
index 1e7afecc..409dc4b4 100644
--- a/tests/engine/bag_item_box_bug1521.lua
+++ b/tests/engine/bag_item_box_bug1521.lua
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ end
 local function newList(count)
   local items = {}
   for i = 1, count do
-    items[i] = { value = "ITEM_" .. i, label = "ITEM " .. i, right = "x" .. i }
+    items[i] = { value = "ITEM_" .. i, label = "ITEM " .. i, count = i }
   end
   return ListMenu.new({}, "ITEMS", items, { kind = "bag", itemBox = true })
 end
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ do
 
   -- the quantity: '×' at column 14, the count right-aligned after it
   check(found("draw", function(c)
-    return c[2] == "x" and c[3] == 112 and c[4] == 40
+    return c[2] == "\xc3\x97" and c[3] == 112 and c[4] == 40
   end) ~= nil, "the first quantity's '×' is a row down at column 14")
   check(found("draw", function(c)
     return c[2] == "1" and c[3] == 128 and c[4] == 40
diff --git a/tests/engine/bag_use_toss_hollow_cursor_2063.lua b/tests/engine/bag_use_toss_hollow_cursor_2063.lua
index f8cd8766..dab01fb3 100644
--- a/tests/engine/bag_use_toss_hollow_cursor_2063.lua
+++ b/tests/engine/bag_use_toss_hollow_cursor_2063.lua
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ do
   local game = freshGame()
   local ListMenu = require("src.ui.ListMenu")
   local list = ListMenu.new(game, "ITEMS", {
-    { value = "POKE_BALL", label = "POKé BALL", right = "x50" },
+    { value = "POKE_BALL", label = "POKé BALL", count = 50 },
   }, { itemBox = true, script = function(l) l.hollowIndex = l.index end })
   game.stack:push(list)
   list:update(1 / 60)
diff --git a/tests/engine/list_arrow_blink_bug2061.lua b/tests/engine/list_arrow_blink_bug2061.lua
index cf3b594b..0e94f437 100644
--- a/tests/engine/list_arrow_blink_bug2061.lua
+++ b/tests/engine/list_arrow_blink_bug2061.lua
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ local input = {
 local function newList(count)
   local items = {}
   for i = 1, count do
-    items[i] = { value = "ITEM_" .. i, label = "ITEM " .. i, right = "x" .. i }
+    items[i] = { value = "ITEM_" .. i, label = "ITEM " .. i, count = i }
   end
   local list = ListMenu.new({ input = input }, "ITEMS", items,
                             { kind = "bag", itemBox = true })
diff --git a/tests/engine/list_quantity_glyph.lua b/tests/engine/list_quantity_glyph.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3dd82340
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/engine/list_quantity_glyph.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+-- home/list_menu.asm:478-494
+--   luajit tests/engine/list_quantity_glyph.lua
+
+package.path = "./?.lua;./?/init.lua;" .. package.path
+
+local T = require("tests.harness")
+local check, eq = T.check, T.eq
+love = love or require("tests.love_stub")
+
+local realFont = package.loaded["src.render.Font"]
+local calls = {}
+package.loaded["src.render.Font"] = {
+  BORDER = { tl = 1, tr = 2, bl = 3, br = 4, h = 5, v = 6 },
+  draw = function(text, x, y) calls[#calls + 1] = { "draw", text, x, y } end,
+  drawCode = function(code, x, y) calls[#calls + 1] = { "code", code, x, y } end,
+  drawBox = function(tx, ty, tw, th) calls[#calls + 1] = { "box", tx, ty, tw, th } end,
+  width = function(text)
+    local n = 0
+    for _ in tostring(text):gmatch("[%z\1-\127\194-\244][\128-\191]*") do n = n + 1 end
+    return n * 8
+  end,
+}
+package.loaded["src.ui.ListMenu"] = nil
+package.loaded["src.ui.Theme"] = nil
+local ListMenu = require("src.ui.ListMenu")
+
+local TIMES = "\xc3\x97"
+
+local function found(kind, pred)
+  for _, c in ipairs(calls) do
+    if c[1] == kind and pred(c) then return c end
+  end
+  return nil
+end
+
+local function rowDraws(y)
+  local out = {}
+  for _, c in ipairs(calls) do
+    if c[1] == "draw" and c[4] == y then out[#out + 1] = c end
+  end
+  return out
+end
+
+do
+  local list = ListMenu.new({}, "ITEMS", {
+    { value = "POTION", label = "POTION", count = 6 },
+    { value = "POKE_BALL", label = "POKé BALL", count = 12 },
+    { value = "BICYCLE", label = "BICYCLE" },
+    { cancel = true, label = "CANCEL" },
+  }, { kind = "bag", itemBox = true })
+  calls = {}
+  list:draw()
+
+  local glyph = found("draw", function(c) return c[3] == 112 and c[4] == 40 end)
+  if check(glyph ~= nil, "something prints at the quantity column (14, row+1)") then
+    eq(glyph[2], TIMES, "and it is the charmap '×' ($F1), not ASCII 'x' ($B7)")
+  end
+  check(found("draw", function(c) return c[2] == "6" and c[3] == 128 and c[4] == 40 end)
+        ~= nil, "a one-digit count sits at column 16 (PrintNumber lb bc, 1, 2)")
+  check(found("draw", function(c) return c[2] == "12" and c[3] == 120 and c[4] == 56 end)
+        ~= nil, "a two-digit count fills columns 15-16")
+  check(found("draw", function(c) return c[2] == TIMES and c[3] == 112 and c[4] == 56 end)
+        ~= nil, "the second row's '×' is at the same column")
+  check(found("draw", function(c) return c[2]:find("x", 1, true) ~= nil end) == nil,
+        "no row prints a lowercase x anywhere")
+  eq(#rowDraws(72), 0, "a key item (no count) prints nothing on its quantity row")
+  eq(#rowDraws(88), 0, "nor does CANCEL")
+end
+
+do
+  local list = ListMenu.new({}, "ITEMS", {
+    { value = "A", label = "A", right = "ON" },
+  }, { kind = "bag", itemBox = true })
+  calls = {}
+  list:draw()
+  check(found("draw", function(c) return c[2] == "ON" and c[3] == 120 and c[4] == 40 end)
+        ~= nil, "right text right-aligns to column 17 unchanged")
+  check(found("draw", function(c) return c[2] == "O" end) == nil,
+        "and is never byte-split")
+end
+
+package.loaded["src.render.Font"] = realFont
+package.loaded["src.ui.ListMenu"] = nil
+package.loaded["src.ui.Theme"] = nil
+require("src.ui.Screens").invalidate()
+
+T.finish()
diff --git a/tests/engine/mart_list_box_bug1887.lua b/tests/engine/mart_list_box_bug1887.lua
index 8e3cf7d9..8ec4fe54 100644
--- a/tests/engine/mart_list_box_bug1887.lua
+++ b/tests/engine/mart_list_box_bug1887.lua
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ do
   for _, it in ipairs(list.items) do
     if it.value then byId[it.value] = it end
   end
-  eq(byId.POTION.right, "x3", "ordinary stock keeps its quantity")
-  eq(byId.TOWN_MAP.right, nil, "IsKeyItem_ skips the quantity")
+  eq(byId.POTION.count, 3, "ordinary stock keeps its quantity")
+  eq(byId.TOWN_MAP.count, nil, "IsKeyItem_ skips the quantity")
   eq(byId.HM_CUT.right, nil, "and so do the HMs")
   eq(list.items[#list.items].cancel, true, "CANCEL closes the sell list too")
   game.save.inventory = {}
diff --git a/tests/engine/rare_candy_bag_open_bug796.lua b/tests/engine/rare_candy_bag_open_bug796.lua
index 9e0b81c0..9510c237 100644
--- a/tests/engine/rare_candy_bag_open_bug796.lua
+++ b/tests/engine/rare_candy_bag_open_bug796.lua
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ do
 
     local row = rowFor(list, "RARE_CANDY")
     if check(row ~= nil, "the RARE CANDY row survived the use") then
-      eq(list.items[row].right, "x2", "and its count followed the inventory")
+      eq(list.items[row].count, 2, "and its count followed the inventory")
       eq(list.index, row, "with the cursor left on it (wBagSavedMenuItem), "
                           .. "so the next candy is one A press away")
     end
diff --git a/tests/gen2_crystal_gender_test.lua b/tests/gen2_crystal_gender_test.lua
index 57e82291..187cc7ed 100644
--- a/tests/gen2_crystal_gender_test.lua
+++ b/tests/gen2_crystal_gender_test.lua
@@ -190,6 +190,28 @@ do
   Chrome.print = priorPrint
 end
 
+-- home/text.asm:566
+do
+  local Chrome = require("src.ui.gen2.Chrome")
+  local priorPrint, priorWrapped = Chrome.print, Chrome.printWrapped
+  local printed = {}
+  Chrome.print = function(text) printed[#printed + 1] = text end
+  Chrome.printWrapped = function(text) printed[#printed + 1] = text end
+  local done = GenderSelect.new({ data = { text = {
+    _AreYouABoyOrAreYouAGirlText = "Are you a boy?\nOr are you a girl?{DONE}",
+  } } })
+  eq(done.text, "Are you a boy?\nOr are you a girl?",
+    "the {DONE} terminator is stripped from the prompt")
+  done:drawPanel()
+  check(not table.concat(printed, "|"):find("DONE", 1, true),
+    "and never reaches the tile grid")
+  local prompt = GenderSelect.new({ data = { text = {
+    _AreYouABoyOrAreYouAGirlText = "Are you a boy?{PROMPT}",
+  } } })
+  eq(prompt.text, "Are you a boy?", "nor is {PROMPT}")
+  Chrome.print, Chrome.printWrapped = priorPrint, priorWrapped
+end
+
 -- ------------------------------------------------- the beat in Oak's speech
 
 local function speechFor(sprites)
diff --git a/tests/gen2_oak_speech_test.lua b/tests/gen2_oak_speech_test.lua
index db940a7c..fce21371 100644
--- a/tests/gen2_oak_speech_test.lua
+++ b/tests/gen2_oak_speech_test.lua
@@ -8,6 +8,30 @@ local check, eq = S.check, S.eq
 
 love = require("tests.love_stub")
 
+do
+  local OakSpeech = require("src.ui.gen2.OakSpeech")
+  local stub = {
+    save = { player = { name = "GOLD", rival = "???" } },
+    data = { tokens = require("src.render.TextBox").TOKENS, audio = {} },
+    stack = { push = function() end, pop = function() end, top = function() end },
+    input = { wasPressed = function() return false end },
+  }
+  local speech = OakSpeech.new(stub, { data = { text = {
+    _OakText7 = "{PLAYER}, are you\nready?\fI'll be seeing you\nlater!{DONE}",
+  } } })
+  local lines = speech:lastPageLines("_OakText7")
+  eq(#lines, 2, "the shrink page keeps its two rows")
+  eq(lines[1], "I'll be seeing you", "row one of the shrink page")
+  eq(lines[2], "later!", "DoneText leaves no glyph on row two")
+  check(not table.concat(lines, "|"):find("DONE", 1, true),
+    "the {DONE} terminator never reaches Font.draw")
+  local prompt = OakSpeech.new(stub, { data = { text = {
+    _OakText7 = "See you!{PROMPT}",
+  } } })
+  eq(prompt:lastPageLines("_OakText7")[1], "See you!",
+    "nor does {PROMPT}")
+end
+
 local cache = os.getenv("GOLD_CACHE")
 if not cache then
   local home = os.getenv("HOME") or ""
diff --git a/tests/parity_J.lua b/tests/parity_J.lua
index 7f0647a0..7a2f6e9e 100644
--- a/tests/parity_J.lua
+++ b/tests/parity_J.lua
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ do
   local bag = stack:top()
   eq(bag.items and #bag.items, 1, "the old man's bag lists exactly one item")
   eq(bag.items[1].label, "POKé BALL", "the item is a POKé BALL")
-  eq(bag.items[1].right, "x50", "with quantity x50 (OldManItemList)")
+  eq(bag.items[1].count, 50, "with quantity x50 (OldManItemList)")
   -- the list script (home/list_menu.asm:65-80): input is never read --
   -- B can't back out -- and the '▶' hovers POKé BALL for 80 frames
   local enemyHP = demo.enemy.mon.hp
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ do
       demo:update(1 / 60)
     end
     local bag = stack:top()
-    eq(bag.items and bag.items[1] and bag.items[1].right, "x1",
+    eq(bag.items and bag.items[1] and bag.items[1].count, 1,
        "Yellow's old-man-style bag lists x1 (SimulatedInputBattleItemList)")
   end)
   GameVersion.set(oldVersion)
diff --git a/tests/parity_rare_candy_menu.lua b/tests/parity_rare_candy_menu.lua
index 4268ce31..f6f6294b 100644
--- a/tests/parity_rare_candy_menu.lua
+++ b/tests/parity_rare_candy_menu.lua
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ do
   eq(game.stack:top(), list,
      "after the stat window the bag is back on top (StartMenu_Item)")
   eq(list.index, row, "the cursor is still on the RARE CANDY row")
-  eq(list.items[row] and list.items[row].right, "x2",
+  eq(list.items[row] and list.items[row].count, 2,
      "the count refreshed in place")
 
   -- the point of the original's behavior: a second candy needs no menu trip
diff --git a/tests/run_tests.lua b/tests/run_tests.lua
index 420a5780..9e22738f 100644
--- a/tests/run_tests.lua
+++ b/tests/run_tests.lua
@@ -2445,10 +2445,11 @@ end
     if it.value == "HYPER_POTION" then
       foundHyper = it
       local nameEnd = 16 + Font.width(it.label)
-      local rightX = 160 - 8 - Font.width(it.right)
+      local rightX = 112
       check(nameEnd <= rightX,
             "sell HYPER POTION name does not overlap quantity")
-      check(not tostring(it.right):find("¥", 1, true),
+      eq(it.count, 99, "sell list carries the quantity as a count")
+      check(it.right == nil and it.price == nil,
             "sell list keeps prices out of the right column")
       check(tostring(it.label):find("x", 1, true) == nil,
             "sell list does not glue quantity into the name")