Re: [open-cobol-list] Strange Terminal output

[Paride Desimone]

Il 07/02/2013 23:39 Kevin Monceaux ha scritto:
> On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 03:22:45PM -0700, Jeffrey Chimene wrote:
>
> > Both terminals are utf8. I'm going for the COBOL source specifying a
> > different encoding. Is that possible in OC?
>
> Yes, see:
>
>     
> http://www.OpenCOBOL.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=1225&forum=1
>
> Instead of adding call "setlocale" to every COBOL program one can 
> patch
> libcob/screenio.c and add setlocale(LC_ALL, ""); to the 
> cob_screen_init
> function.  It's right after fflush (stderr); in mine.  Also one needs 
> use
> libncursesw instead of libncurses.  After doing so I was able to enter
> various UTF-8 characters, including polytonic Greek, in an OpenCOBOL
> program.

Uhm...
Unfortunately, as I have tried, I could not solve.
Are you be able to say me which GNU/Linux distribution is suitable for 
the purpose?

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