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echo: linux_bbs
to: Joseph Larsen
from: Andrew Alt
date: 2019-08-04 19:10:48
subject: Ncurses and extended ASCI

JL> After some time in the hospital, i've started work on igTerm again.
 JL> I'm having problems with it (igTerm) not displaying extended ASCII
 JL> characters as it should, in ncurses. Rather than the actual character,
 JL> it'll display ^B for example. I'm not sure how to go about solving
 JL> this. This is in the C programming language. I've made some progress...
 JL> however, this problem remains. Any and all help is appreciated.

Hi Joseph. Have you tried linking against libcursesw (note the w at the end)?

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