GNU bug report logs - #26396
25.1; char-displayable-p on a latin1 tty

Previous Next

Full log

Message #86 received at 26396 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Kevin Ryde <user42_kevin <at> yahoo.com.au>
To: 26396 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: bug#26396: 25.1; char-displayable-p on a latin1 tty
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 17:27:20 +1000

Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> writes:
>
> Rather than descend into this swamp ...

I don't want to go in a swamp :).  As much like plain tty is fine.

> I am hoping that the patch I
> installed is enough to solve Kevin's problem.

So GIO_UNIMAP internal-font-char case applies when a multibyte
terminal-coding-system ... that being presumed to be utf8 ...
and any unibyte terminal-coding-system goes down the encodeable
case.  Sounds good.

> ...
> assume that the terminal's coding system (as per Emacs) is consistent
> with the Linux console UTF-8 output mode (as per the Linux kernel),
> i.e., it's the user's responsibility to get all the settings right.

Yep, beaut.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.