Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964887AbWEJKS0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 May 2006 06:18:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964882AbWEJKS0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 May 2006 06:18:26 -0400 Received: from zeus1.kernel.org ([204.152.191.4]:21193 "EHLO zeus1.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964887AbWEJKSZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 May 2006 06:18:25 -0400 Message-ID: <4461B789.4030606@ums.usu.ru> Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 15:51:05 +0600 From: "Alexander E. Patrakov" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; ru-RU; rv:1.8.0.2) Gecko/20060405 SeaMonkey/1.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Ingo Oeser , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix console utf8 composing References: <44604977.1090008@ums.usu.ru> <200605100131.02692.ioe-lkml@rameria.de> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-AntiVirus: checked by AntiVir MailGate (version: 2.0.1.15; AVE: 6.34.1.29; VDF: 6.34.1.59; host: usu2.usu.ru) X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP@relay4 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 907 Lines: 24 Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> Just for the archive... >> >> On Tuesday, 9. May 2006 09:49, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: >>> Both the current situation and my patch share the defect that an accent >>> cannot be put on top of a multibyte character, such as Greek letter alpha. > > With 80x25, that [almost] would not be possible either because of the 256 > character limit. Of course the concern is totally valid for fbterm. This concern is totally valid for the 80x25 console and the standard "gr" keymap: compose '\'' 'α' to 'ά' and the ά character is indeed present in the iso07.16 font and used in *.po files from console-tools. -- Alexander E. Patrakov - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/