[Scilab-Dev] Test report of Chinese (or multibytes languages in general) locale mesages with Scilab 5-beta-1

Sylvestre Ledru sylvestre.ledru at inria.fr
Fri May 30 11:12:24 CEST 2008


> To solve this problem, we must decide locale setting in runtime  and
> transform  characters  back  to  UTF8  if  the locale setting  is not
> in UTF8. 
OK, then, a way of doing this could be:
* if the LANG/LC_MESSAGES/whatever variable says that the language is
UTF-8, don't do anything.
* if not, convert it 
However, that sounds like a workaround to me, not a really bug fix.
There must be a way to deal with this.

> Hope these can help. 
It does!

S





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