2008/8/24 Maxim Vuets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've found that 5456239bb8ad braked cyrillic titles for me: > - if(!setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "") || !XSupportsLocale()) > + if(!XSupportsLocale()) > fprintf(stderr, "warning: no locale support\n"); > > Now non-latin characters are just skipped as if they are absant at all. > Anselm, why have you removed the setlocale() call? > > setlocale man page says: > > If locale is "", each part of the locale that should be modified is set > **according to the environment variables**. > ... > On startup of the main program, the portable "C" locale is selected as > default. A program may be made **portable to all locales** by calling > setlocale(LC_ALL, "") after program initialization > ... > LC_CTYPE > for regular expression matching, character classification, conver‐ > sion, case-sensitive comparison, and **wide character functions**. > > I believe that this commit should be backouted.
Sorry, restored. I actually missed this subtle side-effect in setlocale() when I removed it ;) Kind regards, --Anselm
