Package: wnpp Version: 2003-08-20 Severity: wishlist * Package name : libtextwrap (binary: libtextwrap1, libtextwrap-dev) Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Tomohiro KUBOTA * URL : http://libtextwrap.sourceforge.net/ * License : Modified (new) BSD style Description : text-wrapping library with i18n support
This is a library for text-wrapping (or line-folding) of multilingual text for tty output, which supports: - automatic locale-encoding detection - multibyte encodings (UTF-8, EUC-JP, etc) - fullwidth characters (CJK Ideograph and so on) - combining characters (accent marks, Thai, and so on) - languages which don't use whitespaces between words (Chinese and Japanese) This library was written to be used by curses-based small softwares such as cdebconf and tasksel. --- Tomohiro KUBOTA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.debian.or.jp/~kubota/