linux-kernel - Re: UTF-8 and Alt key in the console

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Message-ID: <47F29972.2080504@zytor.com>
Date:	Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:22:10 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
CC:	David Newall <davidn@...idnewall.com>,
	"John T." <j.thomast@...oo.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: UTF-8 and Alt key in the console

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> 
> There is no way to check whether you are in the escape code. And there
> is no way to find its end.

Right, and wrong, respectively.  Read the standard.

	-hpa
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