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 Message 2402 
 Tommi Koivula to Carlos Navarro 
 Re: JamNNTPd and UTF-8 
 01 Mar 24 08:51:38 
 
MSGID: 2:221/1.0 65e17af2
REPLY: 2:341/234.99 65db238c
PID: JamNNTPd/Linux/IPv6 m32 mxo 20240301
NOTE: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:115.0) Gecko/20100101
Thunderbird/115.8.0.
CHRS: UTF-8 4
TZUTC: 0200
TID: hpt/lnx 1.9 2024-02-05
On 25.02.2024 13:25, Carlos Navarro wrote:

>
> BP> problem with jamnntpd is that it does not support multibyte,
>
> You're right about JamNNTPd not supporting multibyte. It wraps lines
> at 79 bytes, not at 79 chars. Therefore those that have UTF-8 chars
> (2 or more bytes) become shorter when wrapped. The more UTF-8 chars a
> line has, the shorter.

Actually by default Jamnntpd wraps to 72, not 79, but that is irrelevant. :)
As you said, the problem with utf-8 text is that Jamnntpd counts bytes, not
chars.

I've set "#define WRAP_WIDTH 972" now in this Jamnntpd. I can re-wrap quoted
text with Ctrl-R in TB. Seems nice so far.

'Tommi

...0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789
0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789

'Tommi

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