Re: [vile] :map and unicode

[Thomas Dickey]

On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Christopher Illies wrote:

> I would like to map to a unicode character. For example "^Ks," should
> become "ș" (unicode 0x219). For this I type: :map! ^V^Ks, ^Vu219 and
> vile actually displays the ş character correctly, also when showing
> all the mappings with :map!. But when I type ^Ks, in insert mode, some
> asian charaters appear and not the expected ş.

ok... I'll have to work on that (I guess I overlooked it - I'd thought 
the largest omission was regular expressions).

> I use vile-9.7 on FreeBSD-7, my locale is set to en_US.UTF-8.
>
> Strangely, in the "digraphs.rc" file the digraphs seem to be mapped to
> iso-8859 characters, which are not displayed correctly by vile, but
> using this digraphs.rc file works. Unfortunately some characters are
> missing, as for example the ş.

that sounds consistent.

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