În data de 14/09/2001, 09:29:45, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS a scris: > Nicolas SABOURET <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I'm sorry if this looks like a newbie's question, but I can't have the > > Euro key work, and I'd like to understand the mechanism. > > > > In X11, I can make a "cent" (??) with AltGr+c but AltGr+e prints: > > - e on Potato > > - nothing on Woody > > and AltGr+$ gives me the strange "currency" sign (round inside a cross). > > How can I fix this ? > > > > In console, if I "loadkeys euro.inc.gz", I can make the cent, but get a > > square for AltGr+e. Same for Altgr+$ (currency). > > I suppose this is due to a bad console font. How can I fix this ? Will I > > see the "euro" sign or the "currency" stuff ? > > It's probably easier to sort out the font before trying to get the key > map right. If you want to check the font independently of the key map, > you can print a Euro sign (U+20AC) on a UTF-8 terminal with: > > $ printf "\xe2\x82\xac\n" > ??? > $ > > And there you've got one in this e-mail message, too. > > If you're not using a UTF-8 terminal, then presumably you're using an > ISO-8859-15 terminal, as I don't know of any other charset that has > the Euro sign.
ISO-8859-16. Latin9 replace Latin1 and Latin10 (ISO-8859-16) replace Latin2. > On an ISO-8859-15 terminal you could use: > > $ printf "\xa4\n" > > The currency sign '¤' is U+00A4, so you can see that the Euro sign > apparently replaces it in ISO-8859-15. > > Edmund Ionel
