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From: "Alexander E. Patrakov" <patrakov@ums.usu.ru>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Cc: Ingo Oeser <ioe-lkml@rameria.de>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix console utf8 composing
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 15:51:05 +0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4461B789.4030606@ums.usu.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605100904250.27657@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> Just for the archive...
>>
>> On Tuesday, 9. May 2006 09:49, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
>>> Both the current situation and my patch share the defect that an accent 
>>> cannot be put on top of a multibyte character, such as Greek letter alpha.
> 
> With 80x25, that [almost] would not be possible either because of the 256 
> character limit. Of course the concern is totally valid for fbterm.

This concern is totally valid for the 80x25 console and the standard "gr" keymap:

compose '\'' 'α' to 'ά'

and the ά character is indeed present in the iso07.16 font and used in *.po 
files from console-tools.

-- 
Alexander E. Patrakov

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-10 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.61.0604022005290.12603@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>
2006-04-03  1:57 ` [PATCH] Fix console utf8 composing (F) (fwd) Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-04-03  8:48   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-08 20:13     ` [PATCH] Fix console utf8 composing Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-09  7:49       ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-05-09 23:31         ` Ingo Oeser
2006-05-10  7:05           ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-05-10  9:51             ` Alexander E. Patrakov [this message]
2005-12-24 22:07 Jan Engelhardt
2005-12-25  5:15 ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2005-12-25 21:13   ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-12-26  5:26     ` Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-01-30  9:26       ` Jan Engelhardt

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