Re: I18n'ed input problem!

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Alejandro Aguilar Sierra wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Using the last CVS version, when I try to insert the word "niño" (ni\~no
> in TeX), dia segfaults with this message :
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x40441d13 in g_utf8_strlen () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x40441d13 in g_utf8_strlen () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> #1  0x0806cec8 in ddisplay_canvas_events (canvas=0x824a520, event=0x8123d18,
>     ddisp=0x82489b8) at disp_callbacks.c:617
> #2  0x400d69e2 in _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED ()
>    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
>
> I am using Debian unstable (which currently is not too different from
> Debian stable). Am I doing something wrong? Do I have to install a
> special package?  Thanks.

What is your locale set to?  In particular the LC_CTYPE, as (I believe)
that defines the character encoding.  I'm taking the keyval off the
gtk_event structure, which as I understand it should be UTF8.  

-Lars

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