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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Adam Tlałka" <atlka@pg.gda.pl>, akpm@osdl.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]console utf-8 mode fixes
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 12:08:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1154689705.23655.211.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44D31E31.70009@pg.gda.pl>

Ar Gwe, 2006-08-04 am 12:15 +0200, ysgrifennodd Adam Tlałka:
> Description: patch for drivers/char/vt.c
> 
> Fixed utf-8 mode so alternate charset modes always work according
> to control sequences interpreted in do_con_trol function
> preserving backward US-ASCII and VT100 semigraphics compatibility.
> 
> Malformed utf-8 sequences are represented as sequences of replacement 
> glyphs,original codes or '?' as a last resort.
> 
> unicode-xterm, gnome-terminal, kconsole and other terminal emulators
> in utf-8 mode respect acsc, enacs, rmacs sequences. Also I found that 
> some important system programs (from Debian distro) uses acsc in utf-8 
> mode - dselect, aptitude, w3m for example.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adam Tla/lka <atlka@pg.gda.pl>

Testing this in -mm would be good.

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>

      reply	other threads:[~2006-08-04 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-04 10:15 [PATCH]console utf-8 mode fixes Adam Tlałka
2006-08-04 11:08 ` Alan Cox [this message]

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