[gambit-list] it-is-bug-for-me

Alex Queiroz asandroq at gmail.com
Wed Oct 21 15:00:41 EDT 2009


Hallo,

On 10/21/09, DeepFinder <DeepFinder at yandex.ru> wrote:
> Hi!
>
>  Hey guys!..
>
>  I prefer to tell this.
>  It is bug for me. The characters in procedure names dispalyed incorrectly in error reports, when I use russian names for variables. ASCII codes above 128. It is not good. Other implementations handle those names correctly. For example Chicken, SCM.
>  I'll be verry glad if names formed by ASCII>128 will be printed normally, not like something like this: \252\242\244\340\240\342. And what is \340 & \342 ?   ASCII table as I know, has only 256 symbols..  $)
>

     Gambit-C has good support for several character encodings. See:

http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~gambit/doc/gambit-c.html#Runtime-options

For instance, try this for UTF-8 support in a terminal:

$ gsi -:t8

As usual, take the "Read The Fine Manual" advice.

Cheers,
-- 
-alex
http://www.ventonegro.org/



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