On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 22:37 +0200, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
[ . . . ]
> You would also need a Unicode-aware font, maybe Lucida or something
> similar. Typically fixed-point fonts used for programming have little
> support for Unicode characters, and you would get back a black or
> white box like "[]".

Alternatively use a nice proportional font with Unicode support for code
so it is more readable?

Backward compatibility with 80x24 terminals is just so last millennium.

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