From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Oct 16 07:22:15 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id HAA01667 for ports-outgoing; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 07:22:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports) Received: from Bayou.UH.EDU (jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU [129.7.1.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA01646; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 07:22:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jef53313@Bayou.UH.EDU) Received: from localhost (jef53313@localhost) by Bayou.UH.EDU (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id JAA10262; Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:21:33 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:21:32 -0500 (CDT) From: Jonathan Fosburgh To: Donald Burr cc: FreeBSD Ports , FreeBSD Ports , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Odd behavior of " (quote) key in StarOffice port In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hi. I've just installed the StarOffice port on my FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE > box. Everything seems to be working well, except for one thing. Whenever > I type a quotation mark ("), instead of seeing a quotation mark on the > StarWriter screen, I see a weird-looking symbol (sort of looks like two > greater-than signs stuck together, ">>") This symbol also prints out when > I print my file. > I would imagine the reason is because this is a German software package that has been ported to English. That is a standard German method for printing quotes. Unfortunately, I haven't any suggestion for how to fix it beyond possibly checking out their website, mailing list, etc. Jonathan Fosburgh, wotan@scientist.com , University of Houston Geophysics http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498 FreeBSD: Turning PCs into Workstations http://www.freebsd.org ******************************************************************************* We shall not cease from exploration, And the end of our exploring shall be to arrive Where we started from, and know the place for the first time. --T.S. Eliot, The Four Quartets *******************************************************************************