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|    Vitaliy Aksyonov to Nicholas Boel    |
|    Re: Need volonteers to test another patc    |
|    07 Mar 24 17:28:36    |
      REPLY: 1:154/10 65ea4934       MSGID: 1:104/117 65ea5bda       CHRS: KOI8-R 2       TZUTC: -0700       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2022-07-03       Hello Nicholas.              07 Mar 24 17:09, you wrote to me:               NB>>> Why would it break pseudo-graphics in other systems? Or are you        NB>>> just referring to other systems that don't actually use        NB>>> 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        VA>> probably won't work correctly in Unicode locale. It was kinda        VA>> "working" just because ncurses "thought" that it worked in        VA>> "legacy" mode, not unicode.               NB> But, I'm the one using a unicode locale, and it is working. It seems        NB> to only affect people using a cp437/cp850-style single bit locale.              For you it's "working". For him it shall work flawlessly. Answered in separate       message.              Vitaliy              ... 640K ought to be enough for anybody       --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20240305-beta        * Origin: Aurora, Colorado (1:104/117)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 18/200 50/109 90/1 104/117 105/81 106/201 128/260 129/305       SEEN-BY: 135/225 153/7715 218/700 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 113 206       SEEN-BY: 229/307 317 400 426 428 470 664 700 266/512 280/464 5555       SEEN-BY: 282/1038 291/111 292/854 301/1 320/219 322/757 342/200 396/45       SEEN-BY: 460/16 58 256 1124 5858 463/68 467/888 633/280 712/848 3634/12       SEEN-BY: 5000/111 5001/100 5005/49 5015/46 5020/828 846 1042 4441       SEEN-BY: 5030/49 5054/8 30 5061/133 5075/128 5083/444 5090/958       PATH: 104/117 5020/1042 460/58 229/426           |
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