On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 11:18 PM, yitzle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 10:35 PM, Chas. Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >  A terminal that can handle UTF-8.
>  >
>  >  You may need to put this in your profile
>  >  #fix UTF-8 support
>  >  export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 #vim needs this to swtich it from Latin1 to 
> UTF-8
>  >  export PERL_UNICODE=SDL     #Makes Perl use UTF-8 for IO
>  >
>  >  You might also need the right fonts.  Try this instead (I think
>  >  CIRCLED DIGIT ONE is more commonly supported):
>  >
>  >  perl -le 'print "\x{2460}"'
>
>  The CIRCLED DIGIT ONE worked without the exports.
>  The "Mongolian digit 4" gives me a square even with the exports.
>  Interesting... Thanks!

If you are getting a square then you do not have a font capable of
displaying Mongolian.


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Chas. Owens
wonkden.net
The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read.

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