Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: The Euro-symbol | Date | 17 Nov 1998 19:12:18 GMT |
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Followup to: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9811170930330.23641-100000@montezuma.acc.umu.se> By author: David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Eventhough I'm quite convinced that EMU is evil(tm) and will collapse > soon, it still has caught a lot of business-people in its grip. And as of > the 1st of January 1999, the Euro will be an official currency in several > countries in Europe. Therefore, AltGr + E has been assigned as the > standard key to display the Euro-symbol. Will this make it into the v2.2 > kernel, together with the proper symbol in the character-set? (I haven't > got a clue what sign is replaced...) > > It should be quite easy to fix, and it's a good way to avoid Micro$oft > spreading FUD about Linux not being ready for EMU... >
This has nothing to do with the kernel. You need a font and a keymap that contains this; and a character set. The character set of choice is presumably ISO 8859-15, a.k.a Latin-9.
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