From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2017 10:08:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e5b7f63b-b2c1-2e3a-58e1-ab11453f0816@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <597b84ce.d43dca0a.958c3.647d@mx.google.com>
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On 07/28/2017 01:39 PM, Steven Penny wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jul 2017 09:54:59, Eric Blake wrote:
>> > LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS' (U+00F6):
>> >=20
>> > $ chcp.com 65001
>> > Active code page: 65001
>> >=20
>> > - Alt 148 outputs nothing
>> > - Alt 0246 outputs nothing
>>
>> But that's true even in a bare cmd window. So it's hard to say what it
>> is SUPPOSED to do. I'm trying to debug bash, not cmd's alt- behavior.
>
> I thought you were gaslighting me for a second, but upon testing this
> with a
> pristine virtual machine, I see you are right.
And yes, I'm testing in a fairly pristine install (about 1 week old)
>
> The reason is that a new Windows install (and probably your environment)
> has
> "Raster Fonts" set under "Defaults > Font > Font". Changing this to
> "Consolas"
> or "Lucida Console" will allow proper behavior under 65001.
Aha - that's another key piece of information: the choice of font in use
by the display determines which characters can be rendered where; the
default font is limited in scope, but picking a font with more
characters allows more things to be displayed.
--
Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc. +1-919-301-3266
Virtualization: qemu.org | libvirt.org
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-28 18:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-13 19:53 [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3, libreadline-devel-7.0.3-3 Eric Blake (cygwin)
2017-03-25 0:46 ` Steven Penny
2017-04-13 19:07 ` [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3 Steven Penny
2017-04-14 8:27 ` Eric Blake
2017-04-15 10:59 ` Steven Penny
2017-05-15 18:21 ` Eric Blake
2017-05-15 20:46 ` Chet Ramey
2017-06-18 15:53 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-04 21:53 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-27 21:37 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-27 21:39 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-27 21:46 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-28 8:28 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-28 14:55 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-28 18:31 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-28 18:39 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-28 23:55 ` Eric Blake
2017-07-29 1:55 ` Cygwin.bat (was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3) Achim Gratz
2017-07-29 2:48 ` [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3 Doug Henderson
2017-07-29 4:23 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-30 18:38 ` Doug Henderson
2017-07-30 19:54 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-29 8:45 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-29 10:08 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2017-07-31 18:36 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-07-31 20:01 ` Steven Penny
2017-07-31 20:05 ` David Macek
2017-07-31 21:13 ` David Macek
[not found] ` <20170731200146.GD18950@calimero.vinschen.de>
[not found] ` <20170731211327.GG18950@calimero.vinschen.de>
2017-08-01 0:56 ` Steven Penny
2017-08-01 8:45 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-08-01 14:48 ` Corinna Vinschen
2017-08-01 18:20 ` Steven Penny
2017-08-01 18:54 ` Achim Gratz
2017-08-01 19:02 ` Eric Blake
2017-08-01 7:22 ` David Macek
2017-08-01 8:46 ` Corinna Vinschen
[not found] ` <160b3569-d448-1898-3dcd-b7133a772527@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
2017-08-01 8:44 ` Corinna Vinschen
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