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Re: glibc wcwidth
On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 01:04:57AM -0400, srintuar wrote:
> >Did you forget to call setlocale()? If not, the data probably isn't
> >loaded.
> >(Tip: always include your test program.)
>
> Yeah, that was it.
> Embarrasingly obvious in hindsight I guess :)
Well, it's reasonable to forget: on modern systems, wchar_t doesn't
change across locales, widths don't change much, and wcwidth(3) doesn't
mention setlocale() at all on my system. I would have tried it first
without, myself, except that I knew it was needed for "%lc".
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