Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Feb 2004 14:06:21 -0700 (MST) | From | Alex Belits <> | Subject | Re: UTF-8 practically vs. theoretically in the VFS API |
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On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> No, I think hacking the terminal I/O is the best bet here. Then _all_ > programs which currently work with UTF-8 terminals, which is rapidly > becoming most of them, will work the same with both kinds of terminal, > and the illusion of perfection will be complete and beautiful.
UTF-8 terminals (and variable-encoding terminals) alreay exist, gnome-terminal is one of them. They are, of course, bloated pigs, but I would rather have the bloat and idiosyncrasy in the user interface where it belongs.
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