From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 26 00:48:15 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E08E416A41B for ; Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:48:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpetsmoker@rwxrwxrwx.net) Received: from mail.rwxrwxrwx.net (rwxrwxrwx.net [82.93.23.199]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BCA813C46E for ; Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:48:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpetsmoker@rwxrwxrwx.net) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mail.rwxrwxrwx.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 760756D442 for ; Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:55:52 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.rwxrwxrwx.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.rwxrwxrwx.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id nfnjm-nNpBVu for ; Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:55:47 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail.rwxrwxrwx.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 6B1C06D43F; Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:55:47 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:55:46 +0100 From: Martin Tournoij To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20071226005546.GA51610@glitch.rwxrwxrwx.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <476EA7CE.9040705@lvor.halvorsen.cc> <20071225015900.GA44779@glitch.rwxrwxrwx.net> <477196C3.3070303@lvor.halvorsen.cc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In-Reply-To: <477196C3.3070303@lvor.halvorsen.cc> User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (FreeBSD) Subject: Re: UTF-8 in Opera/FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:48:16 -0000 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