Re: [PATCH] vt: Do not clear UTF when resetting console

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Mon Apr 02 2007 - 20:27:31 EST



On Apr 3 2007 08:16, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
>
>That would be the cleanest and purest behavior. But it's possible to set
>one console to UTF-8 and another to legacy mode.

The question would be: why would you want to have mixed consoles?
Switching to UTF8 IMO does not take away any characters, and I mean
no-framebuffer 80x25 that is limited to 256 glyphs.


Jan
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