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Re: Where did my character selection tool go?



On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> wrote:
>
> I'm running Debian 12 with XFCE on two systems.  There used to be a
> 'character' selection program in 'Accessories' on the menu but it
> seems to have disappeared.  How can I select the odd wierd character I
> need now?
>
> I only noticed because I just needed a 'degrees' symbol.  I've used
> the character map accessory for years and would really miss it if I
> can't get it back.

I don't run XFCE, so I can't provide an exact answer.

The program is usually referred to as a Character Map. XFCE has
several candidates, including gucharmap and ucdmap. See
<https://www.google.com/search?q=XFCE+%22character+map%22+program>.

Jeff


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