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Re: arabic unicode in terminals



On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 03:15:19PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> 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?

I don't know any arabic...  trying them one after other shouldn't hurt
(much).  I did it this way, with Czech.

HTH.

-- 
Jan Minar                   "Please don't CC me, I'm subscribed." x 9

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