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Re: Emoji Support ?
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: Emoji Support ? |
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Sun, 16 Jul 2017 17:59:15 -0400 |
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On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 11:07:30AM -0400, Patrick wrote:
> Hi Everyone
>
> I searched the archives for "emoji" and didn't come up with anything...
...
> #include <ncursesw/ncurses.h>
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> #include <locale.h>
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> int main(){
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> setlocale(LC_CTYPE,"");
If it displays properly on your terminal, the next stumbling block
is whether the locale tables have been updated.
> Emoji are composed of more bytes than normal written languages. Is
> there an upper limit to support with ncurses?
not really: ncursesw stores wchar_t, which (aside from mingw32) is
normally a 32-bit value (bigger than the 24-bits needed for Unicode).
For what it's worth, the characters work with my Debian/testing.
See attached screenshot.
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