On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 13:32:40 +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > I've went back and investigated that code once again, and I can't say > I really understand what the hell it is doing, that is, why it's doing it :)
Thanks for investigating this issue further! And yes, the code is confusing :) > During the first part of that process, joe checks these variables in turn: > LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LANG. It seems that others either don't do that, or they > check LC_MESSAGES instead of LC_CTYPE. LC_MESSAGES sounds saner to me. > The codepages it goes to so much pain to extract are used to read > the /etc/joe/charmaps/* files, but there's only "klingon" in there. Right, I found that nice detail too :) FWIW: I've tested the patch mentioned earlier in this bugreport, and it works on my system; but I'm not sure if it messes up something else ... (For the being being I've just dpkg-divert'ed /etc/joe/lang/de.po.) Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ | gpg key ID: 0x00F3CFE4 : :' : debian gnu/linux user, admin & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' member of https://www.vibe.at/ | how to reply: http://got.to/quote/ `- NP: Beatles: A day in the life
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