From: David W. <fo...@da...> - 2010-08-09 20:53:02
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SourceForge.net wrote: > Well, the fact this character is a Chinese variant was obvious, given that a pinyin code was provided in its description. I also found it in Charmap, typing 直 then switching to a font called “unBatang”. But I need to write it in an UTF8-encoded text file, using Nano\'s default font, Monospace. In these situations all I can do is copy-paste it. I hardly see myself telling my team ‘sorry guys, you\'ll have to switch from Monospace to unBatang for this one character’. The fact those two have the same Unicode means I have no choice but doing it, thought. Unless I upgrade to the current version of Ubuntu, which I can\'t for the moment being. If you really believe that this is a distinct character, rather than a typographical variant, you should raise a bug report against the Unicode standard. Read the guidelines for unifying characters first, though. -- David Woolley Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. RFC1855 says there should be an address here, but, in a world of spam, that is no longer good advice, as archive address hiding may not work. |