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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Composing International Characters
Date: 12 Nov 1995 15:57:49 +0100
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Kaleb KEITHLEY <kaleb@x.org> wrote:

>What's the difference between "rudimentary compose ... support" and any
>other kind of compose support?

You've answered the question yourself: it's just only xterm by now
that is supporting it, and only 8-bit.

I didn't blame anybody for this, in particular this hasn't been an
offense against the X Consortium.  I appreciate the work that has been
done in X11 to enhance i18n.
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)