Re: lynx-dev UTF-8 display questions (was: Superscripts)

[Thomas E. Dickey]

On 9 Jun 2000, Sergei Pokrovsky wrote:

> >>>>> Thomas E Dickey writes:
> 
>   Thomas> On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Klaus Weide wrote:
>   >> On 8 Jun 2000, Sergei Pokrovsky wrote: > I really had install
>   >> fresh ncurses and xterm; but lynx didn't want > to compile with
>   >> ncurses (at least, not the native cc, which had many > objections
>   >> against the lynx code, like ; after cpp-expanded structure
>   >> 
>   >> Maybe Tom is interested in pursuing this...
> 
>   Thomas> yes (need more information)
> 
> Well, there are quite a few strange things.  To start with, somtimes
> ./configure does not accept the native compiler:

setenv CC=cc
configure

> cc).
> 
> Among other things ./configure tells that
> 
> ,----
> | checking if curses supports alternate-character set... acs_map
> | checking if curses supports fancy attributes... no

There's a problem that should be reported in config.log at this point.

The most likely problem is installing ncurses on Solaris without using
the --disable-overwrite option.

> | checking for ncurses version... 5.0.19991023
> | checking for obsolete/broken version of ncurses... no
> | checking if curses supports color attributes... yes
> ...
> | checking if we can include termio.h with curses... no
> | srcdir is .
> | updating cache ./config.cache
> | creating ./config.status
> `----
> 
> Then at the compilation I get:

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