Subject: Re: finger
To: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Kimmo Suominen <kim@tac.nyc.ny.us>
List: source-changes
Date: 08/11/2002 12:21:38
Can you point me at an example? I've never dealt with multibyte.
Thanks,
+ Kim
| From: itojun@iijlab.net
| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 00:58:43 +0900
|
| >We could add an option to finger to have it force LC_CTYPE to "C". This
| >would effectively revert to the original behaviour.
| >
| >I'm planning to add an option to fingerd to have it force LC_CTYPE to
| >en_US.ISO8859-1 or any user supplied value (on its command line), so
| >that remote finger will work. Currently inetd (and fingerd) runs with
| >LC_CTYPE set to "C" (or rather "nothing"), so finger kim@localhost still
| >is returning only 7bit characters.
|
| the above does not seem to be considering nothing about multibyte case.
| you really need to do full wchar_t dance.
|
| itojun
|