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Re: Konsole and graphical characters



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Am Wednesday 28 March 2001 15:40 schrieb Joaquim Ortega Cerdà:
> I have the following problem,
>   Konsole does not seem to be able to deal with graphical characters (the
> ones that one uses for drawing boxes, scroll bars, and so on). I am using a
> courier new font from Microsoft that *has* these characters. This is a
> nuisance if you use for instance dselect. When you see the list of packages
> (under the [S]elect option) they are separated by this graphical bars which
> are all mixed by konsole. Moreover they leave "detritus" on the screen once
> you used them and you have to reset the shell.
> Xterm with the same font does not have this problem. I am using an updated
> sid distribution. Does anybody else have the same problems? I have seen a
> related bug (#90648) report at bugs.debian.org that Ivan tagged to be
> unreproducible.

I'v the same problems, especially with mc.
You can get a clean draw of these special characters in konsole 2.1.1 if you 
set the font to "Unicode".
This works at least for me.

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