SOURCES: X11-glibc-charset.patch (NEW) - patch to use

[Paweł Sakowski]

On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 18:40 +0200, Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote:
> > > > XwcDrawString with appropriate dword sequences.
> > > 
> > > So what has locale to do here ? Does it matter at all ?
> > 
> > I think it does -- or don't the XLC_LOCALE rules apply for font
> > selection for wide character strings?
> 
> Do you see any reason it should ?

It shouldn't, but it does.

> IMO it should only if the displayed characters are encoded with the
> locale-specific encoding.

As you wrote earlier, X only makes available the fonts matched by
XLC_LOCALE rules. Indeed, the attachment fails to display "ł" correctly
if run with LANG=da_DK.ISO-8859-1 (works fine on pl_PL.ISO-8859-2 and
pt_PT.UTF-8).

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