Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 20:43:56 -0500 (EST)
From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com>
To: =?UTF-8?B?QWRhbSBUbGHFgmth?= <atlka@pg.gda.pl>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH]console:UTF-8 mode compatibility fixes
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On Sat, 18 Feb 2006, Adam Tla=C5~Bka wrote:

> Hmm, I don't know how current ncurses treat terminfo definition in UTF-8 =
mode=20
> and what linux terminal definition you are using in you test system. Ther=
e=20
> are different definitions floating around in different distributions whic=
h

Since we're talking about ncurses, there are not "different definitions=20
floating around".  Different distributions may of course have their=20
favorite tweaks, but ncurses definition for Linux console doesn't change
that much over the past ten years.

> are slightly different especially as we talk about acsc chars and enacs,=
=20
> smacs and rmacs sequences. Which is also wrong approach so there should b=
e=20
> one proper definition of the linux console. Maybe kernel developers shoul=
d=20
> prepare some most compatible and acceptable one.
> I can post the one I am using today:

=2E..of course, this one isn't like any of the variations I've seen.
But you knew that.  (Aside from the acs/enacs/rmacs/smacs changes,
I'm curious what happened to ich/ich1).

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Thomas E. Dickey
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