Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 3 Apr 2007 17:37:54 +0200 | From | Martin Mares <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] vt: Do not clear UTF when resetting console |
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Hello!
> Does whatever defines what these escapes mean, have any comment to make > about UTF-8? If not, why can't we declare that UTF-8 mode is the "reset" > mode, the default that would be dropped to on a full reset, and if > anyone wanted to switch that out to non-default not-UTF-8 mode, they > could, but that a reset will always reenable it again..?
Maybe it would be a little bit more convenient, but I doubt that such bit of convenience justifies breaking backward compatibility.
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