bash and the current locale implementation

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Oct  3 10:29, Andy Koppe wrote:
> 2009/10/3 Corinna Vinschen:
> > Erm... what eucJP crash? Â Did I miss a mail again?
> 
> Ah, sorry, the crash is mintty-specific actually.
> 
> From the non-BMP thread a little while back: "I also tried to test
> eucJP, but that doesn't seem to work at all and mintty crashes..."
> 
> I guess it wasn't working for Thomas because he didn't have CP932
> installed. Yet mintty offers it in its charset menu anyway, and falls
> over if the user selects it ...

You could do what Cygwin does in check_codepage.  Just check with
GetCPInfo if the codepage is available.


Corinna

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