On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 01:50:22PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 04 Sep 2002 20:26:07 +0700, Andrey R. Urazov wrote:
> >
> > I'm using `de_DE.UTF-8' locale and compiled FVWM 2.4.9 with multibyte
> > support. What I got is that I see nothing in WindowList, just empty
> > lines, and I see garbage in FvwmPager windows thumbnails. Balloons there
> > are also empty. But when a window has a title with Cyrillic letters it
> > is displayed correctly, though German umlauts aren't (a header
> > containing umlauted letters is not displayed at all).
> >
> > Without multibyte support instead of Cyrillic titles I get garbage
> > there.
> >
> > Before I used FVWM 2.2.5 from Red Hat 7.2 distribution (with the same
> > locale) and everything was okay.
>
> If so, just don't specify --enable-multibyte and you should see the
> same results in 2.4.9.
I tried this but this way I get garbage in window headers if they
contain symbols outside of ASCII and they do it often. ;-(
> On the other hand I don't know what patches RedHat added to 2.2.5.
>
> It is hard to say anything concrete without knowing details, like whether
> an application specifies titles in utf8 or koi8-r. And which fonts
> you use in modules and decorations.
My locale is everywhere set to utf8, and I don't think there is an
application that would read `de_DE.UTF-8' and provide title in koi8-r.
Mask for fonts everywhere contains iso10646. They same was when I used
2.2.5.
> Also try the 2.5.3 rpms to see whether you have different results.
Thanks for the advice I'll try this.
Best regards,
Andrey Urazov
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