Bug#25310: jove shouldn't display 'non-breaking space' as non-printable

[GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp>]

Hi!

At Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:46:37 +0100,
Cord Beermann wrote:
> Hallo! Du (GOTO Masanori) hast geschrieben:
> 
> >I could not understand why this bug is still alive in locales.
> >Presenting character is not a editor's job? :-)
> >Could I reassign it back to jove, or close it?
> 
> this isn't a jove-bug to my understanding. if i understand the
> reporter correctly, he thinks that that non-breaking space character
> should be displayed as space or something. 
> 
> as jove don't has it's own character-conversion tables, this problem
> is probably in locales.

I don't know what is jove, but displaying a character is not only
libc6's work, I think.  One of character-conversion handling routine
in glibc is iconv() - IIRC, in 1998 we don't have proper iconv()
implementation.

> However: i have no problem if you close this bug.

Thanks.  OK, now I close this bug.

Regards,
-- gotom