Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Apr 1998 12:25:01 +0800 | From | Guan Yang <> | Subject | Re: Euro symbol (includes bottom line) |
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Is it possible to support them all, or to make an automatic conversion?
H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980421162108.9126B-100000@lightside.ddns.org> > By author: Ragnar Hojland Espinosa <root@lightside.ddns.org> > In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > > > I don't understand what's the issue here.. > > > > # echo -e "keycode 100 = Compose\ncompose 'e' to '\366'" | loadkeys > > # setfont custom-m.fnt > > > > People just have to agree in a value (like 0366) and a font file or patch > > to be available with the Euro symbol. What else is needed? Am I missing > > something important here? > > > > Yes, none of the common charsets include the Euro symbol. The "just > have to agree on a value" part is the trick -- we do NOT want to > invent our own standard. 0xA4 seems to be the most likely candidate, > and I'm trying to get information on Latin-0. > > -hpa > -- > PGP: 2047/2A960705 BA 03 D3 2C 14 A8 A8 BD 1E DF FE 69 EE 35 BD 74 > See http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/ for web page and full PGP public key > I am Bahá'í -- ask me about it or see http://www.bahai.org/ > "To love another person is to see the face of God." -- Les Misérables > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
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