From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JL3mz-0003H8-85 for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:51:13 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JL3mw-0003Fs-FK for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:51:10 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JL3mu-0003Ds-Ie for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:51:09 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JL3mu-0003Dm-BC for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:51:08 -0500 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JL3mu-0008JA-7U for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:51:08 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.6] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JL3ml-0000t5-Ow for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:51:02 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JL3kj-0001Qx-JK for grub-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:48:53 +0100 Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 22:48:53 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20080201214853.GC4855@thorin> References: <94a0ccbc0802011319v21f1904aj628bebc48a614bf6@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <94a0ccbc0802011319v21f1904aj628bebc48a614bf6@mail.gmail.com> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: grub_cmdline_get() i18n problem X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:51:10 -0000 On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 09:19:57PM +0000, Oleg Strikov wrote: > There are two ways: > * encode smth like grub_utf8_strlen () > * modify grub_strlen () func and add this feature > > I do my best to solve this problem, but what way do you recommend? The convention is to match the posix equivalents, then grub_strlen() for counting bytes, so I'd suggest the first. But, are you sure we don't have this already? -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call… if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.)