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Date: | Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:33:49 +0200 |
From: | Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: non-BMP character width |
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On Sep 16 13:48, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Hi, > I see one small remaining glitch with Unicode display; non-BMP characters > (those with Unicode value > 0xFFFF) are displayed as two boxes. > The reason is probably related to their representation as two > surrogates at some point. > I do not expect to have visible display of non-BMP in the cygwin > console, esp. as the two available console fonts, Raster and Lucida, > don't support them anyway. But they should at least have the proper > width, i.e. one box instead of two. Can you please create a simple self-contained testcase? I'm not exactly sure how this is supposed to work and if a solution exists. Is that a problem for the non-UTF-8 case, too, or for UTF-8 only? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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