#880192 xrootconsole: UTF-8 support seems incomplete

Package:
xrootconsole
Source:
xrootconsole
Description:
Fancy X console display
Submitter:
Ricardo Fabian Peliquero
Date:
2022-04-27 18:45:06 UTC
Severity:
minor
Tags:
#880192#5
Date:
2017-10-30 13:37:54 UTC
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To:
Dear Maintainer,

Please consider adding support for Unicode symbols. E.g.: for properly displaying ansiweather(1) output.

Kindest regards,

Ricardo

#880192#10
Date:
2017-10-30 13:58:43 UTC
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To:
Hi Ricardo,

Ricardo Fabian Peliquero wrote:

Thanks for the bug report. Indeed, while

  echo üäö | xrootconsole -geometry +100+260 --ansi-color

works fine,

  ansiweather | xrootconsole -geometry +100+260 --ansi-color

doesn't show all characters.

		Regards, Axel