Peter Maydell, on Thu 27 Oct 2016 17:52:17 +0100, wrote: > On 27 October 2016 at 17:36, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> wrote: > > Peter Maydell, on Thu 27 Oct 2016 17:14:52 +0100, wrote: > >> On 27 October 2016 at 16:58, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> > >> wrote: > >> > Gerd Hoffmann, on Thu 27 Oct 2016 17:55:47 +0200, wrote: > >> >> /home/kraxel/projects/qemu/ui/curses.c:627:18: error: universal > >> >> character names are only valid in C++ and C99 [-Werror] > >> >> case L'\u23bd': > >> > > >> > Another way could be to assume unicode encoding of wchar_t characters > >> > (which looks very reasonable to me) and just write "case 0x23bd:". > >> > >> Does this still work if you're using curses on mingw32? > > > > Windows' wchar_t uses unicode encoding, yes (and its limitation to 16bit > > doesn't pose problem to the values we care about). > > On the other hand apparently FreeBSD and Solaris have a wchar_t > whose encoding is locale-dependent: > > http://www.thecodingforums.com/threads/wchar_t-is-useless.806149/#post-4398211
UURrgll... So we can't use L'\u23bd' on such systems, it would just not work either, we have to use iconv to get these right... Samuel
