From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Handle encoding failures in Windows thread names
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 08:28:13 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83czfqe2oi.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b7e0e05d-3005-03ac-bd22-2adc8281d8e5@dronecode.org.uk> (message from Jon Turney on Thu, 2 Jun 2022 20:29:48 +0100)
> Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2022 20:29:48 +0100
> From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
>
> But I think it's not what's wanted in context: This string ends up
> being written to stdout, which may be connected to a terminal, which
> would be expecting that to be encoded for the locale specified by LANG
> etc, not the Windows codepage.
So we need to convert the terminal's locale to a Windows codepage?
Or maybe calling GetConsoleOutputCP would do the job?
> > Anyway, for Cygwin I think we should replace CP_ACP with CP_UTF8,
> > don't you think?
>
> That would only be right if LANG etc. specified a UTF8 locale?
I thought Cygwin nowadays used UTF-8 by default? But I'm far from
being a Cygwin expert, so ignore me if this makes no sense.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-03 5:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-21 14:39 Tom Tromey
2022-04-21 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-26 18:53 ` Tom Tromey
2022-06-02 14:19 ` Jon Turney
2022-06-02 14:33 ` Tom Tromey
2022-06-02 19:29 ` Jon Turney
2022-06-03 16:19 ` Tom Tromey
2022-06-02 16:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-02 19:29 ` Jon Turney
2022-06-03 5:28 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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