Re: [Jbeta] wd 'sm xxx' commands problems

Tue, 25 Oct 2016 09:24:05 -0700 

> On Oct 25, 2016, at 11:05 AM, Don Guinn <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Look how hard it was to display boxed UTF-8 properly. Yet the old code
> would have probably worked by simply adding a convert to wide, build the
> boxed display, then back to UTF-8.
It's difficult because different character class has different widths,
along with combining marks and right-to-left ordering.  It's not an issue
of encoding.
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