[PLUG] manpage mangling

Paul Mullen pm at nellump.net
Mon May 19 18:17:13 UTC 2008


On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:24:15AM -0700, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> My assessment is that you'd be better off fixing your UTF-8 display 
> issues than ignoring them by forcing everything to ASCII.

I've been too lazy, up until now. "validlocale" showed that
en_US.UTF-8 was indeed valid on my system. Turns out that rxvt doesn't
support two-byte character sets, so I upgraded to rxvt-unicode-lite.
No more wacky unrecognized characters in my manpages!

-- 
Paul



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