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Re: arabic unicode in terminals



on Sun, 01 Feb 2004 04:19:36AM +0100, Jan Minar insinuated:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 05:32:46PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> > which i understand has good UTF-8 support[1]).  but i still get
> > all kinds of non-arabic characters.
> 
> (At least some of) the default uxterm fonts don't span the whole
> Unicode codeset.  Perhaps you just have to use another font?

hm, that would make sense!  i'm unsure what terminal fonts to go for,
though -- google yields a lot of confusing results here.  can you (or
anyone else) suggest one?

thanks again!

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