From: Panicz Maciej Godek <godek.maciek@gmail.com>
To: Richard Shann <richard.shann@virgin.net>
Cc: "guile-user@gnu.org" <guile-user@gnu.org>,
"denemo-devel@gnu.org" <denemo-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with wide characters on upgrading to guile 2.x
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:50:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMFYt2bVe_YhPMAxGG2CS9AozcTPM_2JEv+6ijFhW_Ft_cudoA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1377171663.19958.15.camel@DebianBox.loc>
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2013/8/22 Richard Shann <richard.shann@virgin.net>
> GNU/Denemo has a number of guile scripts in which wide characters are
> embedded in strings. These used to work in guile 1.8 but with guile 2.0
> I am seeing the following error message trying to use a string with "
> "
> in it (if that string will get through the email software)
>
> (format #t "~%=> ~A~%"" ")
> ; the throw arguments are
>
> (scm_to_stringn cannot convert wide string to output locale 84 #f #f)
>
> what is "locale 84" and how can I return to the desired behavior?
>
>
I don't know much about the internal details, but did you try
to set the locale of the environment to e.g. C.UTF-8 like that
$ LC_ALL="C.UTF-8" guile # or your particular script
(the list of possible values can be obtained by typing "locale -a"
on modern unix systems)
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-22 11:41 Problem with wide characters on upgrading to guile 2.x Richard Shann
2013-08-22 12:50 ` Panicz Maciej Godek [this message]
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2013-08-22 17:09 ` Richard Shann
2013-08-22 18:10 ` Richard Shann
2013-08-22 18:45 ` Mike Gran
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2013-08-22 19:00 ` Richard Shann
2013-08-22 19:14 ` Mike Gran
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2013-09-02 8:48 ` Richard Shann
2013-09-02 20:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-09-03 17:53 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
[not found] ` <874na1eqq8.fsf-FWB4FqPBZRxW9Xa+q8QyZg@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-04 8:02 ` Richard Shann
2013-09-04 16:17 ` [Denemo-devel] " Mark H Weaver
[not found] ` <87y57cy31q.fsf-oEj8245dElT/PtFMR13I2A@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-04 16:37 ` Richard Shann
2013-09-07 9:07 ` Andy Wingo
[not found] ` <87r4d1xanl.fsf-e+AXbWqSrlAAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-09-11 16:36 ` Richard Shann
2013-08-23 12:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
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