Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> added the comment: > I would encourage you to look at the Perl CPAN module Unicode::LineBreak, > which fully implements tr11.
Thanks for the pointer! > If you'd like, I can show you a program that uses these, a rewrite the > standard Unix fmt(1) filter that works properly on Unicode column widths. I believe there can't be any truly "proper" implementation, as you can't be certain how the terminal will handle these itself. In any case, anybody who is interested in contributing a patch should also be capable of understanding the source of Unicode::LineBreak. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue12568> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com