On Sun, 19 Jul 2009, Horvath Adam wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I like to input sanskrit characters into gvim on Win XP Prof (encoding=utf-8)
> 
> I can tape in the character by hexa code, for example:
> Ctrl+Q -> u -> 1E47 (from table below)
> 
> I see an empty rectangle character in gvim without the sanskrit character.
> 
> But the text is perfect, I can see the character in firefox browser.
> 
> I think that gvim font types are not good, and can not display all
> utf-8 character (gvim 7.2 downloded today).
> 
> I tried to set font types (Consolas, Lucida Console, Courier...), but nothing.
> 
> Is there a workaround or settings? Installing any font or...?

I guess you meant romanised pali script.  My vim has no problem in
display them.  You just need a suitable font, I use dejavu sans mono
font which is based on bitstream sans mono plus extra unicode characters.

btw do you use vim's iast keymap or window's ime to input sanskrit?

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