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From: Heinrich Wendel <lanius@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] better handling of multibyte characters (nls/cjk/unicode)
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 23:40:43
Message-Id: 200308140140.40185.lanius@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] better handling of multibyte characters (nls/cjk/unicode) by Heinrich Wendel
1 On Thursday 14 August 2003 01:38, Heinrich Wendel wrote:
2 > On Thursday 14 August 2003 01:34, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26561
4 > > <summary>
5 > > At the moment the relevant USE flags seem to be:
6 > > cjk - Adds support for Multi-byte character languages (Chinese,
7 > > Japanese, Korean)
8 > >
9 > > nls - Adds Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale
10 > > utilities)
11 > >
12 > > If I want to enable unicode support or similar for an application (say,
13 > > vim) only cjk seems applicable at the moment, and is a tad misleading
14 > > (there are hundreds of other languages in unicode!).
15 > > </summary>
16 > >
17 > > please post your input ... personally i'd prefer if everyone just learned
18 > > ASCII compliant languages ;)
19 >
20 > hehe ;)
21 >
22 > /me votes for unicode use-flag
23
24 should also be activated in all profiles by default.
25
26 >
27 > > -mike
28 >
29 > mfg, Heinrich :)
30 >
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