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Re: UTF-8 in copyright files?



On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 09:23:01PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 07:44:35PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 07:00:26PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > Well, i most definitively cannot see it, and i am using a UTF-8 aware
> > > xterm (uxterm if i am not wrong).
> > 
> > Try:
> > 
> >   printf - | groff -Tutf8 | grep .
> > 
> > then:
> > 
> >   printf - | groff -Tutf8 | grep . | od -tx1
> > 
> > I've seen a similar report before, but IIRC it turned out to be a
> > terminal/font problem.
> 
> I get an invisible - for the first one, and then :
> 
> 00000000 e2 80 90 0a
> 00000004
> 
> for the second one.

groff is behaving correctly, then, which means that you must be using a
font which doesn't have the U+2010 HYPHEN glyph. Fix that ...

I use 'pterm -fn
-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1' as a
Unicode terminal.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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