Subj : Need volonteers to test another patch
To : Vitaliy Aksyonov
From : Nicholas Boel
Date : Thu Mar 07 2024 05:09 pm
On Thu, 7 Mar 2024 13:02:18 -0700, Vitaliy Aksyonov -> Nicholas Boel wrote:
NB>> Why would it break pseudo-graphics in other systems? Or are you just
NB>> referring to other systems that don't actually use translation tables?
NB>> :)
VA> It's not about translation tables, but about displaying the text.
VA> Ncurses has special logic to output pseudo-graphics and it most probably
VA> won't work correctly in Unicode locale. It was kinda "working" just
VA> because ncurses "thought" that it worked in "legacy" mode, not unicode.
But, I'm the one using a unicode locale, and it is working. It seems to
only affect people using a cp437/cp850-style single bit locale.
Regards,
Nick
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