Unicode, i18n support

Dmitry Timoshkov dmitry at baikal.ru
Mon Apr 1 07:09:46 CST 2002


"Shachar Shemesh" <wine-devel at sun.consumer.org.il> wrote:

> I would particularily recommend against switching WINE to 20866 in light 
> of the fact that the only text editor I know that supports UNICODE is 
> Notepad. Most applications are not UNICODE, and running those apps on 
> WINE would become impossible if WINE did not use the same codepage as 
> Windows. You don't know how many buggy apps are out there assuming 
> things they shouldn't about things.

Probably I didn't make my position clear enough and somehow you
misunderstood me and decided that I propose to use code page 20866
instead of 1251 for russian locale under Wine. But that's not the case.
I only proposed to create filenames on disk in encoding used natively
in Linux.

-- 
Dmitry.






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