On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 1:21 AM, Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Two observations: > > It does not initialize locale. > > #include <locale.h> > setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
Nice. Including these lines it does work. Why is it necessary to initialize locale? I am tempted to rename the bug :) >> mvaddstr(1, 1, "Juan Cespedes"); >> mvaddstr(2, 1, "Juan Céspedes"); > > The string is encoded for ISO-8859-1 (not UTF-8). Oops, it must have been due to some copy & paste; the file I tried was UTF-8 encoded. Thanks, Juan Céspedes
