Sorry, my fault. I have actually the same problem when using the the en_GB.utf8 locale.
On 29 Jan 2003 00:17:39 -0500 Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Reinke Bonte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Have you tried to create an alias, as I described earlier? Are you > > using a unicode font? As far as I know, there are two pound > > characters defined in unicode, one single-byte and one multi-byte > > pound character. en_GB.UTF8 seems to define the multi-byte character > > as currency symbol, so you need a font that can display this > > character. > > no, I didn't try to create the alias. It's quite possible a font > problem on my (admittedly US-centric) machine. I _did_ see the pound > character but it was preceded by one or two garbage characters. Not > surprisingly, they were the SAME garbage characters as in gtkhtml. > > So, if it truly is a font/locale-alias issue, then this would imply > that gtkhtml is not localized properly. If, as you say, the > multi-byte currency symbols work fine if the locale aliases are > present, then I find it strange/amusing that I'm getting the same > non-multibyte "display" with the un-aliased locale... > > -derek > > -- > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel -- Reinke Bonte +81-90-9341-9682 _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnucash.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel