Re: unicode strings

[Andrew Gaylard]

Gadi Bergman wrote:
> Hello Andrew and thank you for your very quick response,
>
> I do not expect the protocol for X to be Unicode-based. However,
> programs written in Java do display their characters correctly for all
> languages when running under X. I assume that they are drawing their own
> characters with built-in fonts. That would be hard to expect from
> text-based GDB, but since DDD is a graphic application then it is much
> more natural.
>
> Thanks again,
> Gadi.

OK, then what's needed is a dialog box for DDD to specify the encoding,
and a button in "examine memory" which will unpack the bytes returned by
gdb in the encoding specified.  Yeah, that would do the trick.

Feel like contributing a patch?