utf-8 still not working?
Erik Wikström
erik-wikstrom at telia.com
Sat May 7 06:17:03 PDT 2005
Spearow wrote:
is utf-8 encoding expected to work for commands such as
> "ls" anytime soon? multibyte chars still show up as ?'s
> unless the "-w" option is used, which isn't desirable. see
> the following url to see what i mean.
http://diablogod.com/001.png
Have not tested it myself since I'm still running an old
Preview, but this patch changes the default behaviour from
ls -Cq to ls -C when stdout is a tty, which should give the
same result as ls -w. Is this the right way to fix this?
--
Erik Wikström
Index: ls.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/dcvs/src/bin/ls/ls.1,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 ls.1
--- ls.1 17 Jun 2003 04:22:50 -0000 1.2
+++ ls.1 7 May 2005 12:57:42 -0000
@@ -209,8 +209,7 @@
.It Fl q
Force printing of non-graphic characters in file names as
the character
-.Ql \&? ;
-this is the default when output is to a terminal.
+.Ql \&? .
.It Fl r
Reverse the order of the sort to get reverse
lexicographical order or the oldest entries first.
@@ -234,9 +233,8 @@
or printing
.Pq Fl l .
.It Fl w
-Force raw printing of non-printable characters.
-This is the default
-when output is not to a terminal.
+Force raw printing of non-printable characters,
+this is the default.
.It Fl x
The same as
.Fl C ,
Index: ls.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/dcvs/src/bin/ls/ls.c,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.6 ls.c
--- ls.c 7 Nov 2004 20:54:51 -0000 1.6
+++ ls.c 7 May 2005 12:56:55 -0000
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
- /* Terminal defaults to -Cq, non-terminal defaults to -1. */
+ /* Terminal defaults to -C, non-terminal defaults to -1. */
if (isatty(STDOUT_FILENO)) {
termwidth = 80;
if ((p = getenv("COLUMNS")) != NULL && *p != '\0')
@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@
else if (ioctl(STDOUT_FILENO, TIOCGWINSZ, &win) != -1 &&
win.ws_col > 0)
termwidth = win.ws_col;
- f_nonprint = 1;
} else {
f_singlecol = 1;
/* retrieve environment variable, in case of explicit -C */
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