Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:55:46 +0100 From: Martin Tournoij <carpetsmoker@xs4all.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UTF-8 in Opera/FreeBSD Message-ID: <20071226005546.GA51610@glitch.rwxrwxrwx.net> In-Reply-To: <477196C3.3070303@lvor.halvorsen.cc> References: <476EA7CE.9040705@lvor.halvorsen.cc> <20071225015900.GA44779@glitch.rwxrwxrwx.net> <477196C3.3070303@lvor.halvorsen.cc>
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On Wed 26 Dec 2007 00:12, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > Martin Tournoij wrote: > > The problem is that the font you're using doesn't support the > > character(s) you want to type. > > You'll have to change the font in the opera preferences dialog, I > > think the bitstream family supports most UTF-8 fonts. > >=20 > > This site may be useful in testing: > > http://people.w3.org/rishida/scripts/uniview/ >=20 > It doesn't seem to be a font problem. The letters in question (=C3=A6=C3= =B8=C3=A5) > are visible. I read pages in my own native language on a daily > basis, and have no problem viewing these letters. > However, if I either enter one of them in the search box built-in > Opera, or enter text into input fields on webpages, square boxes > appear instead of the letter entered. Also if I enter these letter > in eg. a blog comment, other people will read the squares. >=20 > Svein Halvor It's a different setting, make sure that not only "web page normal text" but also the "text field single-line" font is set to a font which supports your Norwegian characters. =20 Regards, Martin Tournoij
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