Ubuntu
cowsay package

  1. Bug #393212
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 393212

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In , Damyan Ivanov (dmn-debian) wrote : [patch] cowsay: Doesn't properly support UTF-8

severity 254557 important
tags 254557 patch
thanks

[raising severity as Unicode support is, well, important :)]

Attached is a patch that turns on perl's utf-8 layer in STDIN, STDOUT
and @ARGV *iff* the locale is utf-8 enabled.

The ${^UTF8LOCALE} is available since perl 5.8.7 (etch has 5.8.8)

Thanks for considering.

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