On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 09:22:18 +0200
"A.J. Venter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 08 September 2005 08:40, Luca Olivetti wrote:
> > En/na Marc Weustink ha escrit:
> > > And maybe as a hack around your problems, can't you "translate" your
> > > text to UTB8 ?
> >
> > iconv is the tool to do it (if you know the source encoding).
> >
> > Bye
> Trouble is that UTF8 won't show half the characters,
UTF8 supports even klingon, so I'm pretty sure it supports your characters.
First make sure, that your text is actually UTF8. For example: Open the text
in mozilla and set character encoding to UTF8.
Then make sure your font supports all needed languages. Open the text in
gedit and choose a suitable font.
> I did a small test
> this morning quickly, and ran export LANG="pt_BR" before attempting to
> use the Brazilian Portoguese one - it had no effect.
> Whatever tells GTK2 what language to expect, it's not $LANG.
>
> Though I see you wrote UTB8, was the B a typo or did I miss something ?
My guess: Typo.
Mattias
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