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From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@sourceware.org> To: cygwin-cvs@sourceware.org Subject: [newlib-cygwin] Cygwin: describe new locale modifier @cjksingle for user guide Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:38:00 -0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20200218103851.76443.qmail@sourceware.org> (raw) https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=b7361d31fb8659aa6cea85d7eef22471727be26b commit b7361d31fb8659aa6cea85d7eef22471727be26b Author: Thomas Wolff <mintty@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon Feb 17 00:00:00 2020 +0100 Cygwin: describe new locale modifier @cjksingle for user guide Diff: --- winsup/doc/setup-locale.xml | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/winsup/doc/setup-locale.xml b/winsup/doc/setup-locale.xml index 4872ae2..4b9141e 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/setup-locale.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/setup-locale.xml @@ -179,6 +179,17 @@ response with this option; it forces wcwidth/wcswidth to return 2 for the ambiguous width characters. </para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +As an alternative preference, CJK single-width may be enforced. +This feature is a +<ulink url="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/terminal-wg/specifications/issues/9#note_406682">proposal</ulink> +in the Terminals Working Group Specifications. +The mintty terminal implements it as an option with proper glyph scaling. +The locale modifier "@cjksingle" supports consistent locale response +with this option; it forces wcwidth/wcswidth to account at most 1 for +all characters. +</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> </sect2>
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