On Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 9:31 AM, Curt, WE7U <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, Dale Seaburg wrote: > > > The "export LANF=C" took care of the Symbol > > select problem. Thanks! > > Yea, LANG=C. Good. > > I really wish that printf/sprintf/fprintf/scanf/fscanf/scanf didn't > change their operation based on that variable and others. The real > fix for Xastir would be to stop using those functions, but that's a > lot of work. > > When we do our next go-around we'll have to fix this problem as > well. It used to be mostly a non-US problem, but due to UTF > proliferation it's hit us now as well. Default on most Linux > installations is now UTF-something. Mine is "en_US.UTF-8" on > OpenSuSE-10.3. > I tried the new KDE version of LinuxMint yesterday, and I encountered the symbol selection problem discussed above. Thanks to Curt's message back in January, I had the solution of LANG=C. Thanks! Lee - K5DAT Murphy, TX _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
