Real ISO-8859-15 support or just an `alias' to 8859-1 ?

David Demelier demelier.david at gmail.com
Wed Jan 5 18:09:26 UTC 2011


On 05/01/2011 18:39, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote:
> Le Wed, 05 Jan 2011 17:20:02 +0100,
> David Demelier<demelier.david at gmail.com>  a écrit :
>
>> by the way xev outputs this :
>
> The keysym is good.
>
> IMO the problem is in the display. How do you see this text in
> iso-8859-15 (download and cat test.txt)?
> http://user.lamaiziere.net/patrick/test.txt
>
> You should see "un œuf pour un €uro"
>
> I confirm that the DejaVu font displays well the euro and
> the oe french ligature. Well, I don't know where is your problem. It has
> always worked fine here, on the console and under X11.
>
> If it can help, locale -a
> ~$ locale -a | grep fr_FR
> fr_FR.ISO8859-1
> fr_FR.ISO8859-15
> fr_FR.UTF-8
>
> Regards.

No it prints the square and the 1/2 :-(. On tty it works! So it's 
probably in X.

-- 
David Demelier


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