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to: Andre Grueneberg
from: andrew clarke
date: 2003-03-06 14:13:56
subject: character maps

Mon 2003-03-03 00:34, Andre Grueneberg (2:2411/526) wrote to Andrew Clarke:

 AG> since I'm using timEd under Linux (running a LATIN-1 terminal), I
 AG> encountered problems when reading messages in IBMPC 2 charset.

 AG> After an inspection of *maps.is1 I found no entry for IBMPC. So I
 AG> had a look into the husky/msged/maps directory and found out, that
 AG> iso_ibm.chs and ibm_iso.chs, both contain CP437 as the identifier
 AG> instead of IBMPC.

 AG> After compiling my own versions of *maps.dat with modified *.chs
 AG> files, everythings works just fine. 

 AG> Could you please change *maps.is1 accordingly?

readmaps.is1 & writmaps.is1 are the work of Meikel Brandmeyer.  Can you
send me your updated map files, or give me instructions on how to
reproduce them?  I'll replace Meikel's versions.

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