Re: Latin2 default font

[Marko Mikulicic]

Stevo Crvenkovski wrote:
> > Now I need a quick hack. I'm able to display latin2 text now but
> > textfields simply don't want to accept the accented chars (to hex: e6 e9
> > b9 be c8 f0 ae c6 d0 a9, char: éæ¾¹ðÈÆ®©Ð (mozilla maybe screws up)).
> > As you see the latin1 "AE","(C)","(R)","\'E" and other valid latin1
> > symbols are not accepted when I set xkb to sl (slovenian).
> > When I use swiss keymap the key for "\'e" (è) is displayed as "\vc",
> > because they have the same value. I seems that it does no conversion for
> > output but somehow filters/convert the input keystrokes based upon the
> > current keymap (I thought X should do that).
> > (I tried with GSTest->Keyboard input test, and textfields).
> >
> > Can you tell me where to look and hack to avoid this conversion. I'd
> > like at least to fool it both at input & output that it's handling
> > latin1 but with fonts remapped.
>
> Strings are converted from Unicode to 8bit acording to default
> GNUSTEP_STRING_ENCODING before displaying. Therefore GNUSTEP_STRING_ENCODING
> should be set to corespond with your default font.

It does. But this doesn't help. Fonts are displayed correctly
but I can't type accented chars in a NSText. It seems that they
are filered out.

What is the flow of information from the X event queue to the NSText ?

What charset do you use ?

Marko

> Stevo
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