On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 02:49:37PM +0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> Eric Blake wrote:
> |>> Dan Douglas wrote:
> |>>> ksh93 already has this feature using the "L" modifier:
> |>>>
> |>>> ksh -c "printf '%.3Ls\n' $'\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605'"
> |>>> ★★★
> |>>
> |>> At least there is
Rich Felker wrote:
|On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 02:49:37PM +0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
|> Eric Blake wrote:
|>|Hmm. POSIX requires support for %ls (aka %S) according to byte counts,
|>|and currently states that %Ls is undefined. But I would LOVE to have a
|>|standardized spelling for counti
On 4/10/14, 12:16 PM, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> Even better would nonetheless be the great picture with
> a termios(4) IUTF8 flag, some extended xywidth(3) that returns
> a tuple of {[EastAsianWidth indication,] is-combining,
> width-if-non-combining} and best even some composition function.
But
