Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:37:26 +0400 From: Kamigishi Rei <spambox@haruhiism.net> To: royerfranck@free.fr Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UTF-8 on 8.0-CURRENT Message-ID: <4A5CB446.30609@haruhiism.net> In-Reply-To: <4A5C9CE2.6060801@free.fr> References: <4A5C9CE2.6060801@free.fr>
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Franck Royer wrote: > I wanna know where is the development of the support of utf-8 locale on > the current branch. Can we use it or it still considering highly > experimental ? Is there any specific port to install or a standard > configuration is enough ? > Or did I misunderstand that Freebsd will support native utf-8 ? > I'm using ja_JP.UTF-8 in ssh *and* on serial console since at least 6-STABLE. However, since the current console driver only supports 8 bit character representation, console support is rendered useless. So for local display/keyboard, we'll have to wait until we get a VGA/framebuffer console that supports displaying of more than 256 characters. -- Kamigishi Rei KREI-RIPE
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