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#12055
24.1.50; Characters "á" and "é" are not correctly displayed on a Windows terminal
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Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:21:02 UTC
Severity: normal
Found in version 24.1.50
Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
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On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:
> What are the codes of these characters, as "C-u C-x =" sees them?
á and é, as above.
As for í, ó, ú, ñ and ç, in that order:
position: 194 of 198 (97%), column: 5
character: ¡ (displayed as ¡) (codepoint 161, #o241, #xa1)
preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
code point in charset: 0xA1
syntax: . which means: punctuation
category: .:Base, h:Korean, j:Japanese, l:Latin
to input: type "C-x 8 RET HEX-CODEPOINT" or "C-x 8 RET NAME"
buffer code: #xC2 #xA1
file code: #xC2 #xA1 (encoded by coding system nil)
display: terminal code #xAD
Character code properties: customize what to show
name: INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK
general-category: Po (Punctuation, Other)
decomposition: (161) ('¡')
position: 195 of 198 (98%), column: 6
character: ¢ (displayed as ¢) (codepoint 162, #o242, #xa2)
preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
code point in charset: 0xA2
syntax: _ which means: symbol
category: .:Base, j:Japanese, l:Latin
to input: type "C-x 8 RET HEX-CODEPOINT" or "C-x 8 RET NAME"
buffer code: #xC2 #xA2
file code: #xC2 #xA2 (encoded by coding system nil)
display: terminal code #xBD
Character code properties: customize what to show
name: CENT SIGN
general-category: Sc (Symbol, Currency)
decomposition: (162) ('¢')
position: 196 of 198 (98%), column: 7
character: £ (displayed as £) (codepoint 163, #o243, #xa3)
preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
code point in charset: 0xA3
syntax: _ which means: symbol
category: .:Base, j:Japanese, l:Latin
to input: type "C-x 8 RET HEX-CODEPOINT" or "C-x 8 RET NAME"
buffer code: #xC2 #xA3
file code: #xC2 #xA3 (encoded by coding system nil)
display: terminal code #x9C
Character code properties: customize what to show
name: POUND SIGN
general-category: Sc (Symbol, Currency)
decomposition: (163) ('£')
position: 197 of 198 (99%), column: 8
character: ¤ (displayed as ¤) (codepoint 164, #o244, #xa4)
preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
code point in charset: 0xA4
syntax: _ which means: symbol
category:
.:Base, b:Arabic, c:Chinese, h:Korean, j:Japanese, l:Latin
to input: type "C-x 8 RET HEX-CODEPOINT" or "C-x 8 RET NAME"
buffer code: #xC2 #xA4
file code: #xC2 #xA4 (encoded by coding system nil)
display: terminal code #xCF
position: 198 of 198 (99%), column: 9
character: ‡ (displayed as ‡) (codepoint 135, #o207, #x87)
preferred charset: unicode (Unicode (ISO10646))
code point in charset: 0x87
syntax: w which means: word
category: l:Latin
to input: type "C-x 8 RET HEX-CODEPOINT" or "C-x 8 RET NAME"
buffer code: #xC2 #x87
file code: #xC2 #x87 (encoded by coding system nil)
display: not encodable for terminal
Character code properties: customize what to show
name: <control>
old-name: END OF SELECTED AREA
general-category: Cc (Other, Control)
decomposition: (135) ('‡')
> Does the above solve the problem at hand, though? If it does, we can
> do that at startup in the -nw session.
Yes, if you evaluate that code prior to typing á, é, etc, it works as expected.
Juanma
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