Another difference is that Samuel's patch supports platforms on which wchar_t is not Unicode.
I don't know if there are many/any such platforms but it does support them! On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 3:14 AM Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> wrote: > Gerd Hoffmann, le lun. 04 mars 2019 09:03:38 +0100, a ecrit: > > On Sun, Mar 03, 2019 at 11:44:30AM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > This uses iconv to convert glyphs from the specified VGA font encoding > to > > > unicode, and makes use of cchar_t instead of chtype when using > ncursesw, > > > which allows to store all wide char as well as the WACS values. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@ens-lyon.org> > > > Cc: Eddie Kohler <ekoh...@gmail.com> > > > > So the difference to the patch from Eddie is that charset > > is configurable instead of being hard-coded to CP437? > > Yes. > > Samuel >