Re: LYNX-DEV Adding additional characterset support

[Hynek Med]

On 7 Aug 1997, Jason F. McBrayer wrote:

> How much work would it be for me to add support for cp866 to Lynx
> 2-7-1?  The user who need the character set sent me tables for
> remapping KOI8 to cp866, but I have no idea what to do with them.  I
> told him that if there were a simple patch, I'd recompile for him, but
> if it's going to take more than that then he needs to find help
> somewhere on installing the codepage for KOI8.
> 
> Can someone point me in the right direction?

It's fairly easy.  You just need to make a Unicode to CP866 table.  Look
in the src/chrtrans directory and read README.tables and README.format. 

Hynek

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