Re: Where did my character selection tool go?
Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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>.
>
Thanks, gucharmap was the program I lost, I don't quite know when it
got uninstalled. Anyway I have it back now, thank you! :-)
--
Chris Green
·
Reply to: