Hi, Thanks for yor help.
Finally a can use the €uro in my Evolution. Tnx MaX On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 11:41, Michel Lanners wrote: > Hi all, > > More info on the Euro symbol... > > > After that, you need to set your locale to something Euro-aware, and you > > need to get fonts that contain the Euro symbol. > > > > Have a look here: > > > > http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Euro-Char-Support/index.html > > So far, I have xterm and tkrat working with the Euro symbol. Here is > what you need to do (which should apply in roughly the same lines to > other X apps): > > - general: switch to a euro-enabled locale. The only English locale > containing the euro symbol is the Irisch one: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do: > * dpkg-reconfigure locales; select the [EMAIL PROTECTED] locale (or any > other @euro locale) > * edit /etc/profile and /etc/bash.bashrc, add: > export [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - general: get the euro-enabled fonts. Install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded, > xfonts-100dpi-transcoded, and xfonts-base-transcoded. > > - xterm: change the /etc/X11/appdefaults/XTerm file as follows, which > replaces the default fonts by their equivalent ISO8859-15 fonts: > > !*VT100*font: fixed > *VT100*font: > -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--17-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-15 > *fontMenu*font1*Label: Unreadable > *VT100*font1: nil2 > *IconFont: nil2 > *fontMenu*font2*Label: Tiny > !*VT100*font2: 5x7 > *VT100*font2: > -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--7-70-75-75-c-50-iso8859-15 > *fontMenu*font3*Label: Small > !*VT100*font3: 6x10 > *VT100*font3: > -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--10-100-75-75-c-60-iso8859-15 > *fontMenu*font4*Label: Medium > !*VT100*font4: 7x13 > *VT100*font4: 7x13euro > *fontMenu*font5*Label: Large > !*VT100*font5: 9x15 > *VT100*font5: > -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-iso8859-15 > *fontMenu*font6*Label: Huge > !*VT100*font6: 10x20 > *VT100*font6: > -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-200-75-75-c-100-iso8859-15 > > As you can see by looking at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.alias, > 10x20 etc. are shorthand notations for the longer names above, except > that mine above are in ISO8859-15 encoding. > > - tkrat: enable the ISO8859-15 as default text encoding, and change the > default fonts to their equivalent ISO8859-15 fonts. xfontsel is your > friend; note that you can click on 'select' in xfontsel to copy the > current font to the clipboard. Easy pasting ;-) > > If all goes well, and your system supports the euro sign, you shold see > one here: ¤ > > Good luck :-) > > Michel > > PS By the way, the current 'xterm' package of Debian has a nice > additional entry in the font menu that uses the current X selection as a > font name. Use that with xfontsel's 'select' to test out fonts.. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. > 23, Rue Paul Henkes | Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. > L-1710 Luxembourg | > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan | Learn Always. " > > -- Massimo Biffi LocTeam Barcelona - Spain Debian/Sid on PowerBook Apple G3 Home: www.maximumdebian.org
