Index: g_rtext.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pure-data/pd/src/g_rtext.c,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -w -r1.4 g_rtext.c
--- g_rtext.c	6 Sep 2004 20:20:34 -0000	1.4
+++ g_rtext.c	14 Dec 2005 03:59:31 -0000
@@ -432,7 +432,9 @@
         x->x_buf = resizebytes(x->x_buf, x->x_bufsize, newsize);
         x->x_bufsize = newsize;
 
-        if (n == '\n' || isprint(n))
+/* at guenter's suggestion, this gets european characters working */
+/*         if (n == '\n' || isprint(n)) */
+        if (n == '\n' || n > 31)
         {
             newsize = x->x_bufsize+1;
             x->x_buf = resizebytes(x->x_buf, x->x_bufsize, newsize);