Kaixo! On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 04:35:38PM -0500, David Starner wrote:
> > I tried "dict" in an unicode xterm and it doesn't work if I enter > > caracters which are not in the standart ascii. > > > > And another question : is dictd capable of interpreting enter of unicode > > encoded "nouns" ? > > I don't see why it's important. It is. Because it's the server that matches requested words. For example, if you use a russian dictionnary, then *ALL* characters are non-ascii ones; that means if the server can't handle properly utf-8 *ANY* request will match *ALL* words of the dictionnary. Quite useless. > Yes, dict (the program) and dictd are > broken. Yes, the authors of dict and dictd don't understand i18n. It has to be fixed. I'll look at it when I could find some free time. -- Ki �a vos v�ye b�n, Pablo Saratxaga http://chanae.stben.be/pablo/ PGP Key available, key ID: 0xD9B85466 [you can write me in Walloon, Spanish, French, English, Italian or Portuguese]
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