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From: Jonathan Mini <j_mini@efn.org>
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Subject: character-set information for terminals.
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  Does anybody know how you determine what font/character-set a given TTY is
using?  AFAICT, it is contained in the termcap database, but on examination,
I can't find any immediatly obvious way to determining this. 

-- 
Jonathan Mini
(j_mini@efn.org)

 "A child of five could understand this! Quick -- Fetch me a child of five."