What gets displayed? Does this happen on gVim as well?
Do Chinese characters appear correctly in the console window when using other programs? -----Original Message----- From: Mike Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 10:04 PM To: vim-dev@vim.org Subject: Re: bug: gvim 7.0.205 on xp can not display ucs-2 console vim 7.0 (patches 1-205), built with the mingw compiler under cygwin (gcc -mno-cygwin), as well as the console vim 7.0.122 binary distributed with cygwin have the same problem as the gvim binaries under windows xp. -x On 3/5/07, Mike Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gvim 7.0 (patches 1-205) under windows xp, built with the mingw > compiler under cygwin (gcc -mno-cygwin), can not display ucs-2 text > files. see below for the xxd-dump of an ucs-2 text file containing a > single chinese character (U+6c38): > > 0000000: 6c 38 00 0d 00 0a l8.... > > the same problem is seen with the little-endian (ucs-2le) version of > the same file: > > 0000000: 38 6c 0d 00 0a 00 8l.... > > the presence or absence of a BOM (byte order marker) at the beginning > of the file does not make a difference. the issue is also seen with > gvim from the original windows binary distribution. > > console vim 7.0 (patches 1-205) under fedora core 6, built with gcc > 4.0, works fine with '++enc=ucs-2'. the original binary from the yum > package vim-enhanced-7.0.201-1.fc6 also works fine. > > -x >