Re: acroread in UTF-8 locale

[Bruno Haible <haible@xxxxxxx>]

Markus Kuhn writes:
> I did report the third issue (acroread breaking in UTF-8 locales) to
> Adobe multiple times, but no reaction yet. I suspect it might be an
> issue with the widget library they use and acroread ought in my opinion
> to ignore the locale entirely as it has no locale-dependnet
> functionality anyway.

In my experience, they have a problem only with the LC_NUMERIC part of
the locale, and only with some PDF documents. And it can be worked
around by adding a single line to the 'acroread' shell script.

Bruno
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