Possible to change charset in finch?

John Bailey rekkanoryo at rekkanoryo.org
Sun Jan 4 16:40:50 EST 2009


Dave Wood wrote:
> I am still plagued by ?'s instead of some characters. Is it possible to
> select different character sets like cp1252 etc?
> 
> Cheers and a happy new year.

No; Finch requires a properly configured terminal capable of supporting UTF-8 if
it is built with libncursesw.  You may be able to get around this by rebuilding
Finch to link with libncurses instead.

John


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