Unicode width data inconsistent/outdated
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Jul 26 14:59:00 GMT 2017
On Jul 26 08:49, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> It would be good to keep wcwidth/wcswidth in sync with the installed
> Unicode data version (package unicode-ucd).
> Currently it seems to be hard-coded (in newlib/libc/string/wcwidth.c);
> it refers to Unicode 5.0 while installed Unicode data suggest 9.0 would
> be used.
> I can provide some scripts to generate the respective tables if desired.
> Thomas
If you can update the newlib files this way and send matching patches
to the newlib list, this would be highly appreciated.
Thanks,
Corinna
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