Re: [LINUX5250] Re: Spanish characters

[Dave McKenzie <davemck@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I had a long-standing alignment problem with xt5250 in SUSE, which
turned out to be related to UTF-8.  Here's the thread in the archives:

 http://archive.midrange.com/linux5250/200502/msg00041.html

Other Linux distributions (like RedHat) don't have the problem, I think
because they aren't UTF-8 enabled.

--Dave

Raul A. Jager W. wrote:
> It is a new computer, last time I did something similar was cuple years 
> ago, in RedHat.  I didn't have this problem in that instalation.
> ______________________________________________________________________
> James Rich wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Raul A. Jager W. wrote:
> >
> > > I have xt5250 running in my Linux (SUSE) spanish and all acentuated 
> > > characters do not show, worst it dis-aligns the rest of the screen, 
> > > and the input fields are where they are suposed to be, not where the 
> > > underline shows then. Also disapears the caracter after the one that 
> > > does not show.
> >
> >
> > Is this a new problem?  Was everything working correctly on a previous 
> > release?
> >
> > James Rich
> >
> > It's not the software that's free; it's you.
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