Re: Japanese Display for gtk+-1.2.9

[mpsuzuki hiroshima-u ac jp]

On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 16:22:31 +0800
Xyber Blue <xyberblue gmail com> wrote:

>There's another thing that I've noticed...
>
>When Im trying to paste japanese characters to textbox of fontselector using
>this compiled gtk with -DX_LOCALE enabled and X with -DX_LOCALE enabled, the
>japanese characters is displayed already on its textbox.
>
>But again, the font selector widget does not convert japanese text from
>english text. It just retain the english text not just like before that no
>text is being displayed....

In strace output, X11 reads its locale database for C:
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/C/XLC_LOCALE, instead of
that for ja_JP: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/locale/ja/XLC_LOCALE.
So there's no possibility of X11 to handle Japanese
correctly.