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From: cck@deneb.ucdavis.edu (Earl H. Kinmonth)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: fep
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Date: 19 Nov 88 16:21:44 GMT
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In article <754@sragwa.sra.JUNET> utashiro%sra.junet@uunet.uu.net writes:
>>> Fep has support for Kanji entry and I'm wondering if I can
>>> use it.  The program notes say you have to have "ASCII UNIX".
>>> What's this?  Can someone explain?
>
>Sorry for confusion.  I wrote "ASCII UNIX" as "ASCII Corp's
>Japanese enhanced UNIX system", which can handle Japanese
>character set in it.  Official name for it, probably, is
>"ASCII UX/4.3bsd system".  Supporting "ASCII UNIX" means fep
>is using its libraries like iskanji(3) and some special
>ioctrls for tty driver.  Unfortunately, there are no
>standard for these kind of Japanization (Sigma? Who are you?).

Can you supply information on this system?  I tried writing ASCII
(in Japanese) about kanji software for AT systems (I run XENIX
now) and did not get replies to either of two letters.  Right now
my only kanji capability is on a NEC Bungo 5gx word processor.

Earl H. Kinmonth, History Department, University of California,
Davis, California, 95616

916-752-1636/0776

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