Re: console update

[Thomas Bushnell, BSG]

Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:

> Wide character support for curses is part of Single UNIX(R) v2.
> 
> It says:
>      "Implementations may limit the number of non-spacing characters that can
>       be associated with a spacing character, provided any limit is at least 
> 5."

But I think we should hope for actual Unicode compliance.  Obviously I
don't insist we have it now.  But I object to an architectural
decision that will make it harder...

I think it should send actual Unicode; and the lower-level is
responsible for composing the character.