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| author | steve <steve@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-04-03 01:36:11 +0000 |
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| committer | steve <steve@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-04-03 01:36:11 +0000 |
| commit | 70f80d90173ce3fd6826e56989175c58f6fbf812 (patch) | |
| tree | 0b3dc448140eb3f57c2dd2d4685acf2c030d445b /chinese/telnet/pkg-descr | |
| parent | 228301ec31778722225ee1e63f990048b5a45565 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-ports-70f80d90173ce3fd6826e56989175c58f6fbf812.zip FreeBSD-ports-70f80d90173ce3fd6826e56989175c58f6fbf812.tar.gz | |
Import of zh-telnet version 1.0.
8bit compatible telnet client for Chinese input
PR: 10063
Submitted by: Ching-Hong Wu <woju@freebsd.ntu.edu.tw>
Diffstat (limited to 'chinese/telnet/pkg-descr')
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chinese/telnet/pkg-descr b/chinese/telnet/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..de77b74 --- /dev/null +++ b/chinese/telnet/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Description: + Using /usr/bin/telnet in "8-bit environment", for example, BIG5- +encoding Chinese characters environment in Taiwan, is somewhat in-convenient. + To be able to input Chinese characters, "-8 or -L" options are needed, +however, using these options cause another problem. Specifying "-8 or -L" +makes ^U or ^C or ^D or ... (any isprint(c)) malfunction when telnet to SunOS. + +How-To-Repeat: + /usr/bin/telnet -8 ms1.hinet.net (ms1.hinet.net running Solaris) + login: abcde^U (or just press Enter) + => the terminal state goes wrong, "reset" is needed to go back + to "normal state" + +Fix: +Apply the following patch: +http://freebsd.csie.nctu.edu.tw/gem_html/3/A0002063.html + +This make telnet "8-bit clean", being able to input 8-bit data (Chinese +characters) without specifying "-8 or -L" options, and telnet to SunOS +without trouble. + +See also: +http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=6144 |
