On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 07:37:15PM +0100, Robert Brady wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> 
> > the latter - the people who document this stuff (curses and multibyte) leave
> > room on the end of the line.  That avoids problems with terminals that might
> > not handle wraparound with multibyte characters.
> 
> Indeed.
> 
> XTerm Doublewidth/Combining characters Patch #7 is now available from
> <http://www.zepler.org/~rwb197/xterm>. It works for me. (notably, i can't
> get it to crash by clicking and doubleclicking and dragging lots, and 
> linewrap seems to work).

I'll take a look at it.  Beside the reports of problems selecting, I'm a little
discomforted by the 500kb character-class table (which I have an impression
could be generated at compile-time from a much shorter list).

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