Richmond wrote:
> debian-u...@howorth.org.uk writes:
>
>
> >> I tried this in rxvt(-unicode), xterm, and lxterm (which is
> >> apparently part of the xterm package -- never heard of it
> >> before!).
> >
> > It's lxterminal, not lxterm, and it's part of LXDE so I'm surprised
> > if it's
debian-u...@howorth.org.uk writes:
>> I tried this in rxvt(-unicode), xterm, and lxterm (which is apparently
>> part of the xterm package -- never heard of it before!).
>
> It's lxterminal, not lxterm, and it's part of LXDE so I'm surprised if
> it's bundled with xterm.
>
lxterm and lxterminal
On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 05:19:09PM +0100, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > Interstingly, though, in rxvt-unicode, if I only press Ctrl-Shift and
> > skip the U, a small region of the terminal window (lower left corner,
> > which is annoyingly right where the cursor is)
Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 08:45:18PM +0100, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk
> wrote:
> > Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > Just to be clear, are you using some kind of Desktop Environment
> > > specific means of entering these Unicode characters? I don't know
> > > what
Charles Curley:
> Siard:
>
> > To type ♠ , for example:
> >
> > - hold Ctrl+Shift
> > - type U2660
> > - release Ctrl+Shift
>
> Nice to know about, but it requires knowing the UTF code for the
> characters you want. That's a bit like trying to navigate the Internet
> with IP addresses instead
On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 04:23:34PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Mar 2023 21:20:45 +0200
> Siard wrote:
>
> > To type ♠ , for example:
> >
> > - hold Ctrl+Shift
> > - type U2660
> > - release Ctrl+Shift
>
> Nice to know about, but it requires knowing the UTF code for the
>
On Mon, 27 Mar 2023 Jude DaShiell wrote:
[My mail client is] alpine for now. If I can't fix it I'll have to
switch and that's alpine running on panix.com. I'll look through
the configuration and find what I can.
I read most email in a VT (ie, a linux console) with alpine. And I set
emacs as
On 28/03/2023 03:10, Greg Wooledge wrote:
In all 3 terminals, Ctrl-Shift-U simply acts like Ctrl-U. If there's
already text typed at the bash prompt, it's all erased. If there's no
text typed at the bash prompt, it beeps.
It may depend on X inputMethod setting in xterm, whether ibus or some
Greg Wooledge wrote:
...
> I tried this in rxvt(-unicode), xterm, and lxterm (which is apparently
> part of the xterm package -- never heard of it before!).
>
> In all 3 terminals, Ctrl-Shift-U simply acts like Ctrl-U. If there's
> already text typed at the bash prompt, it's all erased. If
Should have included ♠ ♡ ♢ ♣
The unicodes are 2660, 2661, 2662 and 2663
On 3/27/23 12:04, Thomas George wrote:
I am amazed that the playing card symbols spade, heart, diamond and
club don't appear any of the collections in my Debian Buster programs.
I can insert them in the text I type by
Try BridgeBaseOnline
On 3/27/23 17:44, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a TEXT CONSOLE - no GUI running - so
you could play cards.
Even better would be a networked card game. s for shuffle the cards, d
for deal (with prompt for how many people), w for draw cards, I
On 3/27/23 17:44, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a TEXT CONSOLE - no GUI running - so
you could play cards.
Even better would be a networked card game. s for shuffle the cards, d
for deal (with prompt for how many people), w for draw cards, I guess.
David
On Mon,
On Mon, 27 Mar 2023 21:20:45 +0200
Siard wrote:
> To type ♠ , for example:
>
> - hold Ctrl+Shift
> - type U2660
> - release Ctrl+Shift
Nice to know about, but it requires knowing the UTF code for the
characters you want. That's a bit like trying to navigate the Internet
with IP addresses
Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a TEXT CONSOLE - no GUI running - so you
could play cards.
Even better would be a networked card game. s for shuffle the cards, d for
deal (with prompt for how many people), w for draw cards, I guess.
David
On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 2:13 PM Jude DaShiell wrote:
that's alpine for now. If I can't fix it I'll have to switch and that's
alpine running on panix.com. I'll look through the configuration and find
what I can.
-- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in
defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and amo. Please use in that
order." Ed Howdershelt
On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 04:10:37PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> I'm using espeak-ng and reading this message with the symbols in it only
> generated silence when trying to read the symbols. I'm using utf-8 here
> and don't have any kind of font chosen or set so far as I know. On my end
> all of
I'm using espeak-ng and reading this message with the symbols in it only
generated silence when trying to read the symbols. I'm using utf-8 here
and don't have any kind of font chosen or set so far as I know. On my end
all of this is happening in the console environment.
-- Jude "There are
On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 08:45:18PM +0100, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
> Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > Just to be clear, are you using some kind of Desktop Environment
> > specific means of entering these Unicode characters? I don't know
> > what CTRL-SHIFT-Uunicode means. If I try it here, it
On Mon 27 Mar 2023 at 21:20:45 (+0200), Siard wrote:
> Charles Curley:
> > Thomas George:
> >
> > > I am amazed that the playing card symbols spade, heart, diamond and
> > > club don't appear any of the collections in my Debian Buster
> > > programs. I can insert them in the text I type by
Michael Stone wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 02:13:35PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> >You know, if all of those symbols were in some font set and had text
> >labels attached to them that could speak when a screen reader was
> >used a whole bunch of playing card applications would suddenly
>
Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 12:04:53PM -0400, Thomas George wrote:
> > I am amazed that the playing card symbols spade, heart, diamond and
> > club don't appear any of the collections in my Debian Buster
> > programs. I can insert them in the text I type by entering
> >
Charles Curley:
> Thomas George:
>
> > I am amazed that the playing card symbols spade, heart, diamond and
> > club don't appear any of the collections in my Debian Buster
> > programs. I can insert them in the text I type by entering
> > CTRL-SHIFT-Uunicode but if this text in a Thunderbird
On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 02:13:35PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
You know, if all of those symbols were in some font set and had text
labels attached to them that could speak when a screen reader was used a
whole bunch of playing card applications would suddenly become accessible
for screen reader
You know, if all of those symbols were in some font set and had text
labels attached to them that could speak when a screen reader was used a
whole bunch of playing card applications would suddenly become accessible
for screen reader users.
--
Jude
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of
On 3/27/23 13:51, Charles Curley wrote:
On Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:04:53 -0400
Thomas George wrote:
I am amazed that the playing card symbols spade, heart, diamond and
club don't appear any of the collections in my Debian Buster
programs. I can insert them in the text I type by entering
On Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:04:53 -0400
Thomas George wrote:
> I am amazed that the playing card symbols spade, heart, diamond and
> club don't appear any of the collections in my Debian Buster
> programs. I can insert them in the text I type by entering
> CTRL-SHIFT-Uunicode but if this text in a
On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 12:04:53PM -0400, Thomas George wrote:
> I am amazed that the playing card symbols spade, heart, diamond and club
> don't appear any of the collections in my Debian Buster programs. I can
> insert them in the text I type by entering CTRL-SHIFT-Uunicode but if this
> text in
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