Bug: 1.0.5: High-ASCII characters in user IDs not properly displayed

Taral taral at taral.net
Sat May 26 21:35:01 CEST 2001


On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 04:51:07PM +0200, Michael Kjorling wrote:
> > pub  1024D/B917F1FE 1999-04-14 Daniel S\x72l\x76 <>
> > sub  4096g/D1334328 1999-04-14
> 
> Of course the \x notation is ugly, and it's not a good thing that the
> same character is shown as two different values, but I can live with
> that. What's more annoying is that it actually "hides" some
> characters. The real user name on this key is "Daniel Sörlöv" - but as
> you can see, the r and v in his last name gets hidden.

Strange about the r and v, but the \x notation looks like you have not
set your locale properly. I have:

LANG=en_US
LC_COLLATE=C

(the last is to prevent sort order getting messed up)

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