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to: August Abolins
from: Nicholas Boel
date: 2024-04-18 19:16:00
subject: openxp chrs

Hello August,

On Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:32:00 -0400, you wrote:

 AA> Well.. the code for OpenXP is open-source. If you know Pascal,
 AA> go for it!  :D

No, it's ok.

 AA> It stays UTF-8 going out when replying to UTF-8 messages that
 AA> had arrived via nntp.  It just not work that way with FTN
 AA> messages.

Oh, you mean it uses a UTF-8 CHRS kludge? Or do you mean the UTF-8 text is unchanged when you reply to it, even though it displays all question marks for the text?

 AA> Well.. maybe OpenXP's UTF-8 support is a minimal subset.  For
 AA> true unadulterated UTF-8 reading and replying, I use Sylpheed
 AA> for specific echoes.

I have a few newsreaders here that I've been tinkering with also. ;)

 AA> I have plenty of examples that render full width in my current
 AA> configuration:

 AA> https://ibb.co/y0pypJk

 AA> Even yours..

 AA> https://ibb.co/bdxGz5t
Are you using the Linux version? I only ask because your tearline doesn't have anything to do with 'Win', or 'Win32', or 'Windows' like mine did.

I wonder if I set this up on Linux with the exact same settings if things might be a bit different.

Regards,
Nick

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