Re: Experiments with classical Greek keyboard input

2006-05-09 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
he other dead keys seem to work. > > Any ideas? For the others to work, you need to have at least LC_CTYPE=el_GR.UTF-8. In my system, with LANG=el_GR.UTF-8, everything is working as it should. Keep in mind that for GTK+ applications you also need GTK_IM_MODULE=xim defined (or else you have

Re: Text printing with Openoffice

2005-11-14 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
ot get printed out at all. The result is both ugly and unreadable for the most part. The OOo method, on the other hand, handled it fine. > What I didn't test is double-width (cjk) characters, combining symbols, > non-printable characters, invalid UTF-8 sequences and other similar more

Re: Unicode Keyboard Input Linux

2004-06-15 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
letter is the only incompatibility between the two character sets. In ISO-8859-7, this letter occupies the code point that MS Word once had hardcoded as representing the paragraph symbol. So for Windows-1253, Microsoft put the paragraph symbol there and moved capital Alpha with tonos elsewhere

Re: Unicode Keyboard Input Linux

2004-06-15 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
and emit the result. But this is not the current behaviour. > > If I change keyboards in > > midstream (using alt-a, for example), the fsm would > > output the components of an unaccepted character > > individually. How far will keymaps go? > > You can't. > pressing Alt-A means (or any other key) means you broke the sequence. > in such case you simply lost what you typed in the incomplete sequence. Indeed. -- Vasilis Vasaitis "A man is well or woe as he thinks himself so." -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/

Re: JOE editor has just added UTF-8 support

2004-05-04 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
tell you, it works great, and in fact it's been supporting UTF-8 for a long time now. Make sure that you have a fairly recent version of mutt, and that it's compiled against ncursesw, not plain ncurses or slang, and you should be set. The Debian unstable package is what I'm us

Re: JOE editor has just added UTF-8 support

2004-05-03 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
make xim the "default"? > Anyway, what exactly is the "default" in the input methods menu? Where > is it defined? It's already been stated that you can specify GTK_IM_MODULE=xim in your environment, which makes all applications use that by default. Isn't tha

Re: JOE editor has just added UTF-8 support

2004-05-02 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 02:39:22AM +0900, Derek Martin wrote: > On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 05:10:42PM +0300, Vasilis Vasaitis wrote: > > Programs that use the GTK+ library use GTK+'s own composition > > mechanism by default, instead of the one supplied by X. > > Do yo

Re: JOE editor has just added UTF-8 support

2004-05-02 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
s, by setting GTM_IM_MODULE=xim among your environment variables. -- Vasilis Vasaitis "A man is well or woe as he thinks himself so." -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/

Re: mp3-tags, zip-archives, tool to convert filenames to UTF

2003-02-14 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
t.html > 3) Do .zip Files store the encoding of the filenames somewhere and will > unzip convert the encodings to utf8? How about uft8 and the other > packers/archivers (tar,ace,rar)? Are there any known problems? I would expect these to behave pretty much like filesystems themselves d

Emacs automatic UTF-8 setup

2002-12-07 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
t, ISO8859-7 environment under the el_GR.ISO8859-7 locale, and a multi-byte, UTF-8 environment when run under el_GR.UTF-8. [0] I use GNU Emacs 21.2-5, the latest version in Debian unstable. -- Vasilis Vasaitis [EMAIL PROTECTED] +30976604701 -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/

Re: [Devel] Re: Linux Console in UTF-8 - current state

2002-10-07 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
lic > glyphs) Well, it's not that easy either. Capital letters are almost ready if you have capital Latin & Cyrillic ones, but a lot of the small letters are *very* different from anything else in the other scripts. Anyway, I don't intend to criticise anyone, just wanted to

Re: UTF-8 file to ASCII file converter

2002-04-12 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:11:41AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Vasilis Vasaitis wrote: > > > Just like in the case of the opposite conversion, this conversion can also > > be easily achieved with an one-liner. The following seems to be able

Re: UTF-8 file to ASCII file converter

2002-04-12 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
ot;, $_) { printf $_ > 255 ? "U+%04X" : "%c", $_ }' -- Vasilis Vasaitis [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Don't do drugs. Santa Claus is watching." -- winamp.com -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/

Re: ASCII file to UTF-8 file converter

2002-03-26 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
dro Ferreira Perl, of course! Try something like this: perl -pe 's/U\+([0-9A-Fa-f]{4})/pack "U", hex $1/ge' No wonder they call it the "UNIX swiss army chainsaw"... -- Vasilis Vasaitis [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Don't do drugs. Santa Claus is watching.

Re: SI/SO G0/G1 in linux console

2002-02-28 Thread Vasilis Vasaitis
emember that ^N and ^O, like most other codes, change the state of the terminal when they are output to it, not when they are input from it. -- Vasilis Vasaitis [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Don't do drugs. Santa Claus is watching." -- winamp.com -- Linux-UTF8: i18n of Linux on all levels Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-utf8/