Yongwei Wu wrote: > > Please describe in more detail, so other people understand if it is a > display issue or > encoding issue. The above discussion addresses the encoding issue, > i.e., the Cyrillic characters are displayed in Latin-1 or things like > that. If some squares are in the place of the characters, but the > number of characters are correct, it may be a font problem. Just check > to ensure you have the Cyrillic support installed on your Windows > system, and put this in your _vimrc: > > :set guifont=Courier_New:h10:cDEFAULT >
it was indeed a font-issue, how embarrassing!! ... Just a bit sad that my favorite font (Fixedsys) doesn't support cyrillic characters. Well, a matter of habit. Thank you all for your support! I am gladly using my VIM now with a proper display for me, newbie :) btw: i was always surprised why, after saving, the cyrillic chars would still be displayed in the other editor. Now i know... пока всем! -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/enabling-cyrillic-character-display-support-tf3762452.html#a10658315 Sent from the Vim - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com.