aven label bugs (1.1.10)

Thomas Holder ThomasxHolder at compuserve.de
Sun Aug 27 19:47:42 BST 2006


Olly Betts wrote:
>> 2. The degree sign in the *.msg files has a leading "Â" character: 
>> http://thomas.takeroot.de/tmp/aven2.png
> 
> Hmm, 1.1.9 fixed some encoding issues which were preventing messages 
> with the degree in from displaying at all on Unix - for me at least, 
> but it looks like this has caused regressions on other setups.
> 
> I'm guessing from the screenshots that you're using Unix.

yes, I'm using gentoo linux.

> What does this report from an xterm?
> 
> printenv|grep ^L

$ printenv | grep '^L[CA]'
LANG=C
LC_CTYPE=de_DE

> (I'm guessing you aren't using a UTF-8 locale).

yes, you're right. If I start aven with

LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 aven

then the degree displays correct.

> And what version of wxWidgets are you using? You can find out by 
> looking in the "System Information" in Aven's "About" dialog.

$ /usr/lib/wx/config/gtk2-ansi-release-2.6 --version-full
2.6.3.2

Regards,
  Thomas



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