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Re: Feature request: multibyte user-full-name
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AIDA Shinra |
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Re: Feature request: multibyte user-full-name |
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Sun, 19 Mar 2006 15:12:29 +0900 |
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Wanderlust/2.12.2 (99 Luftballons) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.7 (Sanjō) APEL/10.6 MULE XEmacs/21.4 (patch 17) (Jumbo Shrimp) (powerpc-apple-darwin7.8.0) |
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> > I think it's pretty likely that people who start *now* to added non-ASCII
> > chars in Gecos fields do it with utf-8. As for those who've been doing it
> > for a while already with something else than utf-8: well, Emacs-21 read that
> > as unibyte and it was good enough that (almost) nobody complained, so
> > why change?
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> I've had non-ASCII (ISO-8859-1 actually) characters in my gecos field for at
> least 10 years, but then again, I'm used to programs not working with
> anything
> but ASCII, so I haven't complained :-)
Now I support Handa's proposal. It will work in most real sites.