Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cum veritate scripsit: > > There is some confusion regarding the outcome of > > slang/newt reorganization, and the resulting boot-floppies > > change. > > I just wanted to know what happens in a theoritcal case, if someone > builds the LC version but with a different lingua then C. IMHO in this > case, she would have trouble with latin1 chars.
Well, use utf-8, is probably the most simple answer In fact, I have an impression that -utf8 libs will work with any locale, but I might be wrong. It uses the locale-charset conversion routines... > > I have also located a problem with whiptail-utf8, which was > > missing a call to setlocale, so that we have a whiptail-utf8 > > that can actually process utf8 strings. > > Therefore, it should now be possible to create modconf-utf8, > > if one desires, and gets through some other necessary hoops. > > Modconf does already come with recoded strings for .UTF-8 locale, and > they is shown almost correctly using "dialog". I just tried - it does > finaly work as expected. Good. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Junichi Uekawa http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer GPG Fingerprint : 17D6 120E 4455 1832 9423 7447 3059 BF92 CD37 56F4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]