notcurses.3: we also accept ASCII

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nick black 4 years ago
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@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ Before calling into notcurses—and usually as one of the first calls of the
program—be sure to call **setlocale** with an appropriate UTF-8 **LC_ALL**
locale. It is usually appropriate to use **setlocale(LC_ALL, "")**, relying on
the user to properly set the **LANG** environment variable. notcurses will
refuse to start if **nl_langinfo(3)** doesn't indicate UTF-8.
refuse to start if **nl_langinfo(3)** doesn't indicate UTF-8 or ANSI_X3.4-1968
(aka US-ASCII). Be aware that capabilities are substantially reduced in ASCII.
**notcurses_init(3)** accepts a **struct notcurses_options** allowing fine-grained
control of notcurses behavior, including signal handlers, alternative screens,

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