<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=36617 >
On 2/23/07, Jason Dorje Short <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=36617 > > > Egor Vyscrebentsov wrote: > > <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=36617 > > > > > Good daytime! > > > > There is a problem in freeciv with recoding if string contains > > symbol that is not present in target charset. Resulted string is > > fully not recoded in this case. > > > > Detected on ru_RU.KOI8-R, gui-xaw civclient, civserver (!) are > > affected. > > This is a known and longstanding bug. > > If you use GNU libiconv (as opposed to glibc iconv) the name will be > transliterated (IIRC). Or, if you use gui-gtk-2.0, utf-8 is used and > this is not a problem (not sure about gui-sdl but I strongly suggest it > use utf-8 also). Or, if you use utf-8 as your local encoding then > gui-xaw will use that also. > > gui-xaw could be backfitted to use utf-8 internally. However this > requires using utf-8 versions of all string formatting functions in xaw > (hopefully this is possible). It is possible. With a XFree86 extension that xorg also has. It will not work on old X systems however. -- Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa _______________________________________________ Freeciv-dev mailing list Freeciv-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev
