home bbs files messages ]

Just a sample of the Echomail archive

<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

 Message 2331 
 Nicholas Boel to Vitaliy Aksyonov 
 Need volonteers to test another patch 
 10 Mar 24 14:56:14 
 
MSGID: 1:154/10 65ee105a
REPLY: 1:104/117 65ecbeb4
PID: Smapinntpd/Linux 2.1.4
CHRS: UTF-8 4
TZUTC: -0500
TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2024-02-05
On Sat, 9 Mar 2024 18:49:34 -0700, Vitaliy Aksyonov -> Wilfred Van
Velzen wrote:


 VA> Golded cannot read from UTF-8. There is no Unicode support. You must
 VA> use another editor or GoldEd with external editor to work with
 VA> Unicode.

 VA> It may convert from one-byte charsets to UTF-8, but not vise versa.

We know it is unsupported, but I'm pretty sure I've said multiple times
it can display in Golded just fine, with CHRS kludge, UTF-8 Cyrillic
characters (MANY other characters display fine, also):

https://pharcyde.org/golded-utf8.png

It indeed can be done. The problem is everyone's terminals and what else is
being used to run golded is different in every case.

Regards,
Nick

... "Take my advice, I don't use it anyway."
--- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:115.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderb
 * Origin: _thePharcyde distribution system (Wisconsin) (1:154/10)
SEEN-BY: 15/0 18/200 80/1 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 120/616 123/10
SEEN-BY: 128/260 129/305 135/225 153/7715 154/10 30 40 50 700 218/700
SEEN-BY: 220/90 221/1 6 226/18 30 227/114 229/110 112 113 206 307
SEEN-BY: 229/317 400 426 428 470 664 700 240/1120 266/512 280/464
SEEN-BY: 282/1038 291/111 292/854 301/1 113 123 812 320/219 322/757
SEEN-BY: 335/364 341/66 342/200 396/45 460/16 58 256 1124 5858 633/280
SEEN-BY: 712/848 2320/105 3634/12 5020/1042 5054/30
PATH: 154/10 301/1 460/58 229/426


<< oldest | < older | list | newer > | newest >> ]

(c) 1994,  bbs@darkrealms.ca