From 7186c2590df20f2ec178f4c73c6c249293179b31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: nick black Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 21:56:29 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] clarify LANG in FAQs --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9d397546d..93ec7ad05 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ to breaking under incorrect `TERM` values. If you're not using `xterm`, your * **Q:** Do you support [musl](https://musl.libc.org/)? **A:** I try to! You'll need at least 1.20. -* **Q:** I only seem to blit in ASCII. **A:** Your `LANG` environment variable is underdefined or incorrectly defined, or the necessary locale is not present on your machine (it is also possible that you explicitly supplied `NCOPTION_INHIBIT_SETLOCALE`, but never called `setlocale(3)`, in which case don't do that). +* **Q:** I only seem to blit in ASCII, and/or can't emit Unicode beyond ASCII in general. **A:** Your `LANG` environment variable is underdefined or incorrectly defined, or the necessary locale is not present on your machine (it is also possible that you explicitly supplied `NCOPTION_INHIBIT_SETLOCALE`, but never called `setlocale(3)`, in which case don't do that). * **Q:** I pretty much always need an `ncplane` when using a `cell`. Why doesn't the latter hold a point to the former? **A:** Besides the massive redundancy this would entail, `cell` needs to remain as small as possible, and you almost always have the `ncplane` handy if you've got a reference to a valid `cell` anyway.