Bug 118036

Summary: a2ps broken for Japanese
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Nakai <ynakai>
Component: a2psAssignee: Tim Waugh <twaugh>
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Description Nakai 2004-03-11 11:51:48 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; ja-JP; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040115

Description of problem:
a2ps don't support Japanese UTF-8 and scrambles so much.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. UTF-8 text.
2. a2ps
3. print it
4. waste of papers..
    

Actual Results:  Scrambled

Expected Results:  Human readable.

Additional info:

Putting euc-jp converted Japanese text into a2ps, the text is not
scrambled, but date header is scrambled.

Comment 1 Tim Waugh 2004-03-11 11:54:32 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 71496 ***

Comment 2 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 19:01:55 UTC
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.