>>>>> On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:37:34 +0100
>>>>> "Olivier" == Olivier Chapuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Olivier> 
Olivier> I am not able to configure my machine to do so. Do you have some
Olivier> tips? I can for KOI8-R or JIS.2022 but not for utf8.

localedef -i en_US -c -f UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8
you need relatively modern libc to create UTF-8 locales

>> One thing I cannot undestand why you still keep !I18N_MB.
Olivier> 
Olivier> Hum, Dominik answer such a question recently. I try to find
Olivier> the message I fail. Dominik?

actually I understand. it is much more speedy to deal with XFont than
with XFontSet, but everything seems to rush towards unicode.

>> Hope you
>> know that it is usable only for 7bit and western-european people.
>> 
Olivier> 
Olivier> I do not think so. You can use KOI8-R encoding with !I18N_MB but you
Olivier> should effectively specify KOI8-R fonts.

It wont work. Really. And cannot. If we have a non 7bit char* in X the
one way to draw it without information lost is XmbDrawString.

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