incorrect text mode graphic character display

[Marco Atzeri]

Am 07.05.2020 um 17:18 schrieb briand@pounceofcats.com:
> Hi,
> 
> Doesn't matter what terminal i'm using, I'm having a problem with the way graphic characters print.
> Julia uses unicode output, and will generate output that should look like this:
> 
> julia> x=DataFrame([(1,2,3), (4,5,6)])
> 2×3 DataFrame
> │ Row │ 1     │ 2     │ 3     │
> │     │ Int64 │ Int64 │ Int64 │
> ├─────┼───────┼───────┼───────┤
> │ 1   │ 1     │ 2     │ 3     │
> │ 2   │ 4     │ 5     │ 6     │
> 
> Unfortunately I'm seeing this :
> 
> julia> x=DataFrame([(1,2,3), (4,5,6)])
> 2×3 DataFrame
> Γöé Row Γöé 1     Γöé 2     Γöé 3     Γöé
> Γöé     Γöé Int64 Γöé Int64 Γöé Int64 Γöé
> Γö£ΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓö╝ΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓö╝ΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓö╝ΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöÇΓöñ
> Γöé 1   Γöé 1     Γöé 2     Γöé 3     Γöé
> Γöé 2   Γöé 4     Γöé 5     Γöé 6     Γöé
> 
> This was working until a recent upgrade.  I have experimented with terminal set encoding and i can make the problem worse, but not better.
> ,
> I've tried several terminal types, e.g. the xfce4 terminal, gnome terminal, rxvt.
> They all give me incorrect displays, but rxvt gives me a different incorrect display.  lxterminal and rxvt-unicode give me the same output as shown in this email.
> 
> I've been trying to experiment with LC_ALL and related environment variables, but again, i can only make things worse.
> 
> Any ideas on what i might try ?
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> 
Assuming Julia is a not Cygwin program,
you can try "CYGWIN=disable_pcon" before any Cygwin process

https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html