From 0447af4593efff9b3574cb5ce957ebd204077042 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Kramlich <groglogic@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 20:29:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] curses text UI: displays Unicode more correctly in
 History/Receive/Contacts/Wall tabs

---
 gui/text.py | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gui/text.py b/gui/text.py
index 8f6b4feb..ce4a5463 100644
--- a/gui/text.py
+++ b/gui/text.py
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ class ElectrumGui:
         self.wallet = Wallet(storage)
         self.wallet.start_threads(network)
 
+        locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
+        self.encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
+
         self.stdscr = curses.initscr()
         curses.noecho()
         curses.cbreak()
@@ -37,9 +40,6 @@ class ElectrumGui:
         self.set_cursor(0)
         self.w = curses.newwin(10, 50, 5, 5)
 
-        locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
-        self.encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
-
         set_verbosity(False)
         self.tab = 0
         self.pos = 0
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class ElectrumGui:
         self.network.register_callback('disconnecting', self.refresh)
         self.tab_names = [_("History"), _("Send"), _("Receive"), _("Contacts"), _("Wall")]
         self.num_tabs = len(self.tab_names)
-        
+
 
     def set_cursor(self, x):
         try: