On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 10:37:43AM -0700, Matt Ackeret wrote: > On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Henry Nelson wrote: > >> Until I get some terminals going that use these non-8-bit > > > >While it may seem as though I missed your point, I suspect likewise > >you missed mine. Namely, in this day and age, a computer running an > >OS that _can't_ display Greek letters and a variety of other symbols > >is almost unheard of. > > "in this day and age"? > > Umm, isn't one of the purposes of Lynx to work on plain ASCII terminals? > (including terminal emulators) > > So it seems to me that there are very many people using lynx that can't > display those symbols. Heck, I don't know what text encoding I'd have > to change this Terminal window to to make sure the chars showed up the > way you're expecting.
He didn't mention it, I did notice. The window says it's Tera Term, which I thought is an emulator running on M$. So the comment about NetBSD leaves me puzzled. -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
