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Re: Why cygwin forced convert all input and output to OEM or ANSI ?


Hi!

Tuesday, 25 September, 2001 Kazuhiro Fujieda fujieda@jaist.ac.jp wrote:

>> the problem is not with SetFileApisTo* stuff, but in
>> console-handling code -- it ignores current set codepage and
>> enforces oem or ansi one.

KF> I see. I understood your proposal of CYGWIN=codepage:asis.
KF> It lets the console driver simply ignore the codepage issue,
KF> doesn't it?

almost. in case of CYGWIN=codepage:asis we just use current codepage
instead of CP_ANSI or CP_OEM (where possible, i.e. everywhere except
fhandler_clipboard). if it's ok with everybody, i'll submit a patch.

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19


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