Re: [PATCH] console UTF-8 fixes

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Apr 10 2007 - 13:34:14 EST


> What do you exactly mean by this? Doing a binary search in a table of 11
> intervals to find out whether a character is double-wide? Adding
> approximately 30 lines of code (including the table and the binary search
> routine) to the kernel to handle this case? I don't think it's bloat. It's a

I don't have a problem with it. It is a situation people find themselves
in and framebuffer consoles can handle CJK although PC text mode ones
can't do it well. It all comes down to a clean and small implementation.

Alan
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