Re: [vile] Non-us keyboard layout mishandling.

[Ramil Farkhshatov]

Thomas Dickey <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:06:40PM +0300, Ramil Farkhshatov wrote:
> > Thomas Dickey <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > >
> > > >>> Is that the wide-character version of ncurses?  (libncursesw).
> > > >>> ncursesw provides get_wch(), which decoded the UTF-8.  For instance, I
> > > >>> use the ncurses test-programs to check this area.
> > > >> 
> > > >> I linked my test-program against ncursesw.  get_wch() just hangs and
> > > >> does not return for a long time when I enter something cyrillic.
> > > >> getchar() and getch() returns multiple values for each keypress, which 
> > > >> I
> > > >> decode to ensure that the encoding is UTF-8.  Don't know whether this
> > > >> information is relevant/useful since vile does not use get_wch().
> > >
> > > I forgot to ask if your test-program uses setlocale(), e.g.,
> > >               setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
> > 
> > I forgot about setlocale().  With it get_wch() works perfectly. Thanks.
>
> Back to your original report, I see that I didn't use all of the information
> from that.  The comment about setting 'arg' points me to a different area of
> the code.  I made some fixes last night based on that, which should help.
>
> See
>
> ftp://invisible-island.net/temp/vile-9.8c4.patch.gz
>
> (essentially, those are the changes to bind.c, main.c and estruct.h)

Yes, it helps!  Thank you.