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Subject: Re: Cygwin does not have unicode support however FileZilla displays  	unicode
From: Andy Koppe <andy DOT koppe AT gmail DOT com>
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Eric wrote:
>> Bash does support Unicode, but when running it in a console window you
>> need to select an appropriate font in the console window defaults to
>> be able to display codepoints outside your language's codepage. Lucida
>> Console or Consolas, for example.
>
> In cygwin's console window I switched it like you said but it comes out as rectangles "[]".

What exactly is coming out as rectangles, i.e. which letters do you
expect instead? Are any particular programs affected?

Andy

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