Re: UTF8 has stopped working in vile after OS upgrade

[Chris Green]

On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 07:27:36PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 10:27:05PM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> > ... and further, no compose key sequences work in vile 9.8v whereas
> > they do work in vile 9.8u.
> > 
> > E.g. I can't enter accented characters using COMPOSE + e + ' (for e
> > with acute accent) or COMPOSE + c + , (for c with a cedilla).
> 
> hmm - in a quick check (without getting into keyboard configuration
> or compose), I can reproduce this in my Ubuntu 22.04 machine,
> by pasting text selected/copied between xterms(*)
> and don't see the problem in the older Debian machine that I'm using.
> 
> So there's something that I can investigate.
> 
Good (or bad I suppose if it's a bug/proble).


> At the moment, I'm getting ready for a trip (email yes, development no),
> but am supposing that I can dig into this next week :-)
> 
OK, no problem, it's not a major issue and I have workarounds.  


> (*) something that I can fix.  I've noticed that gnome-terminal is really
>     flakey in Ubuntu 22.04, but _that_ is off-topic.
> 
I use xfce4-terminal pretty much exclusively.  

Thanks for all your support.  :-)

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Chris Green