Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:51:21 +0200 From: Guido Falsi via freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> To: George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com>, freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Xfce, xfce4-terminal, and UTF-8 (now works) Message-ID: <2690d9eb-bece-bd4c-9ac5-e2df68887482@madpilot.net> In-Reply-To: <f22ae45a-328c-3034-814a-2acaea2d6e32@m5p.com> References: <6f720b0f-3c0e-f11b-15b5-c99e177f658c@m5p.com> <f22ae45a-328c-3034-814a-2acaea2d6e32@m5p.com>
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On 12/07/21 02:50, George Mitchell wrote: > On 12/31/20 3:11 PM, George Mitchell wrote: >> I set LOCALE to en_US.UTF-8 and LC_CTYPE to C. Upon login, I run >> setxkbmap -option compose:lwin. Consequently, I can enter all the >> UTF-8 characters I need, such as é, ç, and even ™, into most X-based >> programs I run. When I first set this up, over a year ago, it also >> worked for xfce4-terminal, but that stopped working earlier this >> year. (At this point, I can't tell you when exactly, because I >> just worked around the problem with mousepad as necessary.) Does >> anyone know the correct fix for this? >> >> Happy New Year, and let's all have a great FreeBSD-based 2021! >> -- George >> > > Some time in the last six months UTF-8 started working again in > xfce4-terminal (now at version 0.8.10_1, and xfce4-wm-4.16.1). > I'm sorry I can't be more precise. Thanks to whomever did the > good work! -- George > Great to hear this. I have noticed XFCE upstream did a lot of work regarding internationalization, so it's quite posssible the updates that happened in the while did fix this too. -- Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
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