Re: bin/166364: [patch] make ps(1) display 8-bit characters as s

The following reply was made to PR bin/166364; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, fbsd@opal.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/166364: [patch] make ps(1) display 8-bit characters as such
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 01:36:26 -0800

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 I think passing through vis(3) is intentional.  The code is added on
 Apr 16, 1994 where the log was:

 run the environment and arguments through strvis, so we don't
 whack on the terminal
 From: "Chris G. Demetriou" <cgd@nobozo.CS.Berkeley.EDU>

 We probably need to fix vis(3) and make it support multiple byte
 characters by the way.

 Cheers,
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