Re: [Nano-devel] unicode test with nano

[Mike Frysinger]

On Friday 07 October 2005 01:09 am, David Lawrence Ramsey wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>  >>Eterm is probably using a non-Unicode font. Do you see silly square
>  >>characters?
>  >
>  >nah, it just shows it as two funky characters instead of one
>
> Let me guess; are the funky characters "ø"?

indeed

> I had the same problem while trying to reproduce your off-by-one
> scrolling problem.  Part of UTF-8 support has to be in the terminal, and
> apparently Eterm doesn't have it, unless something has changed since
> these postings (found by googling "eterm utf-8 support"):

guess i'll just pop up xterm or something whenever i need to edit in UTF8 ... 
at least now i know what is and isnt broken :)

thanks for the links
-mike