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usertags 539690 target-2.5.6
tags 539690 fixed-upstream
thanks

On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 12:42:28AM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * George Danchev <[email protected]>, 2009-08-02, 21:45:
>> LANG=bg_BG
>
> Thanks, this is actually a bug in man-db (or groff-base).
>
> It seems that some code assumes that 0x80-0x9F are control characters,  
> which is not true for CP1251. Here's a minimal example:
>
> $ printf '\\(oq' > tmp.1
> $ LC_ALL=bg_BG man -l tmp.1
> <91>

You can work around this by setting LESSCHARSET=windows (which
apparently actually means CP1251, according to the less(1) manual page).
I've made man do this automatically for 2.5.6.

Mon Aug  3 17:13:19 BST 2009  Colin Watson  <[email protected]>

        * src/encodings.c (less_charset_table): Add CP1251 -> windows, per
          less(1) (Debian bug #539690).

Thanks,

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Colin Watson                                       [[email protected]]



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