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diff --git a/gnulib b/gnulib deleted file mode 160000 -Subproject 4fc10daa05477586fea99b6b3ca02a87d1102fa diff --git a/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/wcwidth.texi b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/wcwidth.texi new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1bf58b75 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnulib/doc/posix-functions/wcwidth.texi @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +@node wcwidth +@section @code{wcwidth} +@findex wcwidth + +POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/wcwidth.html} + +Gnulib module: wcwidth + +Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +This function is missing on some platforms: +IRIX 5.3, Solaris 2.5.1, mingw, BeOS. +@item +This function handles combining characters in UTF-8 locales incorrectly on some +platforms: +MacOS X 10.3. +@end itemize + +Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: +@itemize +@item +On AIX and Windows platforms, @code{wchar_t} is a 16-bit type and therefore cannot +accommodate all Unicode characters. +@end itemize |