Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Originating-IP: [65.30.178.225] X-Originating-Email: [kuzma725 AT hotmail DOT com] From: "Kuz'ma 725" To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Fwd: Fw: no cyrillic fonts in windows 2000 Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 13:23:58 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 May 2003 18:23:58.0951 (UTC) FILETIME=[D2300F70:01C3197C] Note-from-DJ: This may be spam Shouldn't have used Outlook... the first string Îêóäæàâà, the second one is éöóêöóø. Sorry again. >Sorry, those should be cyrillic strings, the first one is Окуджава, >the >second one is йцукцуш :) > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "kuzma725" >To: >Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 1:06 PM >Subject: Re: no cyrillic fonts in windows 2000 > > > > Igor, I have another question for you. Maybe this should be addressed >to > > another list, but I figured you might know the answer.. hope this is not >too > > off-topic. I have an TCL script that I run using Expect from Cygwin. >It > > used to work fine, but one day something happened that messed it up, and >I > > can't figure out what it is. Here's an 3-line version of the script, > > demonstrating the problem, that you will understand even if you don't >know > > TCL or Expect: > > > > #!/bin/tclsh > > set author [lindex $argv 0] > > puts #$author# > > > > All this does is print to the standard output the first parameter to the > > script from the command line. When I run the script (testCyr.tcl) with >a > > cyrillic parameter: > > > > expect testCyr.tcl ???????? > > > > I am expecting this output: > > > > #????????# > > > > but instead get: > > > > #??????? > > > > and no error messages. But some cyrillic strings, such as "???????" >work > > fine, as well as any latin string. Any ideas? I am positive that it >worked > > before! > > > > > > Thanks, > > Yury > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Igor Pechtchanski" > > To: "Kuz'ma 725" > > Cc: > > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 11:38 AM > > Subject: Re: no cyrillic fonts in windows 2000 > > > > > > > Yury, > > > > > > Please keep replies on the list, so that people searching the archives > > > later can find out whether a particular method worked or not. Also, >as > > > the underlined header field below indicates, I prefer to read the > > > responses on the list. > > > > > > Glad it worked for you. > > > Igor > > > > > > On Tue, 13 May 2003, Kuz'ma 725 wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Igor, that was it. I'll check the faq more carefully next >time. > > > > Yury > > > > > > > > >From: Igor Pechtchanski > > > > >Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > > >To: "Kuz'ma 725" > > > > >CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > > > > >Subject: Re: no cyrillic fonts in windows 2000 > > > > >Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 12:19:31 -0400 (EDT) > > > > > > > > > >On Tue, 13 May 2003, Kuz'ma 725 wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I have 2 installations of Win2K, and I was able to somehow get > > cygwin to > > > > > > display cyrillic input from the keyboard (although it still >shows > > cyrillic > > > > > > filenames as ?s)... but I forgot how I did it! I have the >latest > > > > > > XFree86-fcyr package (4.2.0-2) installed in both places and the >same > > > > > > settings in Windows' Regional Options - English (United States) >as > > my locale > > > > > > (location), Cyrillic/Russian as default System Locale, in >Advanced >I > > checked > > > > > > all the fonts that have anything to do with cyrillic, and >Russian > > and > > > > > > English keyboard locales. Any suggestions? This is driving me > > crazy! > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > > >Which program are you talking about here? If it's a bash console > > window, > > > > >the X fonts will not affect it -- you have to select a Windows font >in > > > > >Properties that has cyrillic characters in it. If it's rxvt or >xterm, > > > > >then indeed you'll have to use the X fonts (at least in the X mode >of > > > > >rxvt). > > > > > > > > > >Furthermore, are you talking about *displaying* cyrillic >characters, >or > > > > >*inputting* them? If the former, try "cat"ting a file containing >those > > > > >characters and if that doesn't work properly, look at the first > > paragraph > > > > >above. If the latter, see . > > > > > Igor > > > > >P.S. For the "ls" problem, try the --show-control-chars parameter. >;-) > > > > > > -- > > > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > > > |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu > > > ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com > > > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski > > > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > > > > > > Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty. > > > -- Leto II > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/