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


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