Subj : Re: Happy New Year
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Tue Dec 29 2015 18:55:27

Hi,

On 2015-12-29 17:11:46, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Wilfred van Velzen:
  about: "Happy New Year":

 WV>> My terminal, font and/or golded don't seem to be fully utf
 WV>> compatible, because only some look ok (like Czech, Danish, Espanol,
 WV>> ...), some only partly (like Arabic, Cantonese, ...) and some look
 WV>> not ok at all (like Greek, Hebrew and Japanese) ...

 MvdV> No implementation is fully utf compatible, they always suport just a
 MvdV> subset. In Windoes there often is the option to install additional
 MvdV> support for exotic alphabets. IE used to ask for this when browsing
 MvdV> websites with as yet unknown or unsupported stuff.

 WV>> When I save it and open it in an editor, almost all look ok (as far
 WV>> as I can tell ;)), except Bengali, which is only shown as some open
 WV>> squares...

 MvdV> So you have not yet installed the support for that. Here the Bengali
 MvdV> looks OK, both in Notepad and winvi. But not on the command line in
 MvdV> CP65001.

Btw: These results were all done in linux. On my Windows XP, golded doesn't show anything correct, and in an editor the results aren't that good either, and different from linux...

Bye, Wilfred.


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