Re: UTF-8 display problems

Thomas Dickey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.tin.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 18 May 2004, Johannes [utf-8] WeiÃ^_l wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On 2004-05-18 10:11:26, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > hmm - what flavor of Linux are you using?
>
> I'm using no distribution (Linux From Scratch).
>
> > The header files can be merged.  That is, the ncursesw version of curses.h
> > includes all of the definitions in ncurses' curses.h .  There are several
> > possibilities for the header-files, depending on what the packager wants
> > to do.
>
> I installed ncurses-5.4 with
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-shared --without-debug
> make
> make install
> [ new clean source directory ]
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-shared --without-debug --enable-widec
> make
> make install

hmm - will have to check, but I'd thought I'd setup the options so
--enable-overwrite was needed to make the headers merge (your example
seems to have them merged).

> These header files were installed:
>
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root   6314 /usr/include/cursesapp.h
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root  24742 /usr/include/cursesf.h
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root  70907 /usr/include/curses.h

The "narrow" curses.h is about 55kb.  Perhaps there is an ifdef problem
with tin (will see tonight) that makes it rely on <ncursesw/curses.h>
when <curses.h> would work.

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
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