What branch is this? master? utf8-conversion? -jon
On 2/10/19 3:28 AM, Edmond Orignac wrote: > I have noticed a small problem with window title bars when using > fr_FR.UTF-8 as the locale. > > As you can see in the attached pictures, while accented letters are > displayed correctly in the > > menu bar, in the main panel, in the status line, in the path line and in > the graphical representation > > of the directories, the e with acute accent of "Vidéos" is missing in > the title bar. > > This is also happening when the window is iconified. > > The output from xwininfo is xwininfo: Window id: 0x2000049 "Gestionnaire > de fichiers - Vidos" > > The problem is not limited to dtfile, it also seen with Thunderbird. > > However, in that case xwininfo gives: "Rédaction : Window titles with > UTF-8 locales - Thunderbird" > as name of the window. > > I suspect that dtwm could be stripping the UTF-8 encoded characters > from window titles or from title bars. > > That being said, when using xpdf to display a PDF file with accented > letters in the file name accents are shown correctly in the title bar. > So the problem could be more subtle. Maybe xpdf converts accents to > ISO-8859-1 representation when setting the title, and dtwm does not > strip accented letters in that case. > > I think this is a minor issue for West European languages since a few > missing letters in window title are not likely to create confusion. But > with cyrillic or Kanji characters for instance this could be more > problematic. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > cdesktopenv-devel mailing list > cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel > -- Jon Trulson "The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command." -- 1984 _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel
