Re: extended ascii

[scorpio2002]

Thanks you for your answer. The problem is that I would not call
documentation what's inside the test directory. It's basically impossible to
understand something: that's a real mess. I was looking for a
straight-forward method to implement what I need...

Can someone post a simple example of how to print a wide character?? O_o



Thomas Dickey-2 wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 4 Nov 2006, scorpio2002 wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hi there! I'm new to the forum. I'm looking for a way to get printw() to
>> print extended ascii characters onto the screen. I tried that... but I
>> see
>> question marks ore blanks... maybe there is a function in the library to
>> set
>> the console so that it'll print extened ascii char too.
> 
> You have to setup your locale (environment variables) and the application
> has to call setlocale().  ncurses' test programs do that, for example.
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