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Re: iso-8859-2 locale broken in newest terminal database
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: iso-8859-2 locale broken in newest terminal database |
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Sun, 10 Jul 2016 20:28:38 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 04:16:48PM +0200, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> Hi
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> There is a bug in terminfo.
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> Recently, "enacs=\E(B\E)0" was added to the "linux2.6" terminal entry.
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> The string "\E(B" breaks iso-8859-2 characters. When iso-8859-2 is
> selected, we need to set the console mapping to a custom table with "\E(K"
> (the program setupcon does it), however when a ncurses program is started,
> it resets the table to iso-8859-1 mode with "\E(B". The result is that the
> iso-8859-2 characters are incorrectly displayed.
hmm - then I assume making a flavor such as "linux-acs" would appease
(some...) of the people who want "linux" to handle acs-resets.
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