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   Martin Foster to August Abolins   
   OpenXP 5.0.42 released   
   31 Dec 19 09:14:00   
   
   MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet dff26ffa   
   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet dfe11090   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.42 (Linux) (x86_64)   
   CHRS: IBMPC 2   
   TZUTC: 0000   
   Hello August!   
      
   * 29.12.19 at 10:22, August Abolins wrote to Martin Foster:   
      
    AA>>>         Bugs fixed:   
      
    AA>>>         - Turning off text highlighting did not work if message reader   
    AA>>> was           in UTF-8 mode   
      
      
    AA>>> I have configured 5.0.40 (Win) to use UTF-8 and toggling highlighting   
    AA>>> seems to work OK.  Could that have been just a linux-version thing?   
      
    MF>> I've passed your question on to the developer, stay toooned :)   
      
      
    AA> OR, maybe I am not observing the behaviour correctly?   
      
   But all this is actually irrelevant as we're now on 5.0.42   
      
   [snip]   
    AA> This is my UTF-8 setting:   
      
    AA> ÚÄ Internal message reader options ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿   
    AA> ³                                              ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   Full screen                          ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   Display clock                        ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   Line break in column 80              ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   Show reference arrows                ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   Fixed message header display         ³   
    AA> ³                                              ³   
    AA> ³   [ ]   Convert German ISO Umlauts           ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   Use UTF-8                            ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   *Highlight* words by colour          ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   Multi-coloured quotes                ³   
    AA> ³                                              ³   
    AA> ³   [ ]   Mouse scroll bar                     ³   
    AA> ³   [x]   AutoScrolling                        ³   
    AA> ³                                              ³   
    AA> ³   [ ]   Exit message reader with     ³   
      
      
    AA> Is this the only place to enable UTF-8 ?   
      
   Yes.   
      
    AA> Or, did I miss something?   
      
   Nope.   
      
   Regards,   
   Martin   
      
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