Re: problem with non ascii chars in xjed on kubuntu 7.10

["G. Milde" <milde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On  4.12.07, Jörg Sommer wrote:
> "G. Milde" <milde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> +   dfa_define_highlight_rule("[^ -~]+", "normal", mode);
> >
> >> It assigns a colour to all non???ascii charaters.
> >
> > Interestingly, Guidos latex mode has a rule
> >
> >   % all the rest
> >   dfa_define_highlight_rule (".", "normal", name);

that does not fix UTF-8 display.

> I don't know why. It looks to me that the . matches only ascii 0 or 32 up
> to ascii 127, but non???ascii charaters in UTF???8 start with an
> character >= 128.

Actually, it works with 

   dfa_define_highlight_rule (".+", "normal", name);
   
i.e. matching more than a single character in one rule. However, this is too
greedy for some other rules, so I recommend (and use for myself) your
abovementioned rule.

GM

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