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|    Fabio Bizzi to Vitaliy Aksyonov    |
|    Charcter encoding nightmare. :)    |
|    10 Mar 24 09:56:36    |
      REPLY: 1:104/117 65ecfffc       MSGID: 2:335/364.1 65ed779b       CHRS: UTF-8 4       TZUTC: 0100       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2023-01-07       Hello Vitaliy!              Saturday March 09 2024 17:21, you wrote to me:               VA> First of all. GoldEd is not designed to work with Unicode. Period.        VA> Some people make it kinda work, but I don't recommend it.              Ok, got it.               VA> LANG=it_IT.cp850 luit -encoding cp850 gedlnx -C/path/to/your/config        VA> ^^^^^________________^^^^^ - those shall be your locale.        VA> I'm not sure which one used in Italy.              Ok, I built the LATIN-1 (it should be it_IT.iso88591) locale and I started       golded with your suggestion:              LANG=it_IT.iso88591 luit -encoding iso88591 /home/bizzi/husky/bin/gedlnx               VA> luit may be more convenient, because you don't need to mess with        VA> terminal settings.              I agree! :)              Carlos gave me other hints and now my golded.cfg is this:              XLATLOCALSET LATIN-1       XLATCHARSET LATIN-1 UTF-8 iso_utf8.chs       XLATCHARSET UTF-8 LATIN-1 utf8_iso.chs       XLATEXPORT UTF-8              Now in a standard xfce terminal i see the corrected italian accented letters:              àèéìòù              But I don't know if I exported them in the right way.              I'm used to build golded from the git repository, I'm trying to look at the       documentation for the character translations but the golded.html is empty also       after the "make docs" command.       Please can you tell me where I can find and updated documentation for Golded,       or if I have to do something else to get it from the git tree?              Many thanks. :)              Ciao!       Fabio              --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5-b20180707        * Origin: ]\/[imac Rebirth Boss Point (2:335/364.1)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 18/200 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 124/5016 128/260       SEEN-BY: 129/305 135/225 153/757 7715 154/10 30 203/0 218/700 840       SEEN-BY: 221/0 1 6 226/30 227/114 229/110 112 113 206 307 317 400       SEEN-BY: 229/426 428 470 664 700 240/1120 5832 266/512 280/464 5003       SEEN-BY: 280/5555 282/1038 291/111 292/854 8125 301/1 310/31 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 331/313 332/706 333/808 334/10 335/364 370 601 341/66       SEEN-BY: 341/200 234 342/200 396/45 423/120 460/16 58 256 1124 5858       SEEN-BY: 467/888 633/280 712/848 770/1 902/26 5020/400 1042 5054/30       SEEN-BY: 5058/104       PATH: 335/364 221/6 341/66 280/464 460/58 229/426           |
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