linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] vt: introduce gen_ucs_fallback_table.py to create ucs_fallback

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Message-ID: <a1123fe1-b242-4b01-9883-82b2c4e0a0df@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 12:35:59 +0200
From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <npitre@...libre.com>, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/8] vt: introduce gen_ucs_fallback_table.py to create
 ucs_fallback_table.h

On 07. 05. 25, 16:13, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> From: Nicolas Pitre <npitre@...libre.com>
> 
> The generated table maps complex characters to their simpler fallback
> forms for a terminal display when corresponding glyphs are unavailable.
> This includes diacritics, symbols as well as many drawing characters.
> Fallback characters aren't perfect replacements, obviously. But they are
> still far more useful than a bunch of squared question marks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <npitre@...libre.com>

Much better!

Reviewed-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>

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