From: "Mikael Magnusson" <mikachu@gmail.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: Shared history and locales (charmap)
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:59:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <237967ef0712110559r1475c4dek92dc4cc732b68a09@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071211135412.GB7651@prunille.vinc17.org>
On 11/12/2007, Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org> wrote:
> Another problem: When using different locales (e.g. ISO-8859-1 and
> UTF-8) and a shared history, zsh isn't able to correctly retrieve
> the command, as locale information isn't stored in the history file.
>
> IMHO, there should be an option so that the history is stored and
> retrieved in UTF-8. And if for some reason, zsh finds an invalid
> UTF-8 sequence in the history, it should use the current charmap
> as a fallback. In practice, this would allow zsh to continue to
> work with old history files.
I think it should insert any invalid bytes as a $'\abc' sequence. Just
because I'm running
a terminal in another locale doesn't mean all my files were renamed...
--
Mikael Magnusson
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-11 13:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-11 13:54 Vincent Lefevre
2007-12-11 13:59 ` Mikael Magnusson [this message]
2007-12-11 14:18 ` Vincent Lefevre
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