fREW Schmidt said:
> As far as I can tell dmenu doesn't work with unicode input.
>
> To see an example, check this out:
>
> perl -E'binmode(STDOUT, ":encoding(UTF-8)"); say "\N{HEAVY BLACK HEART}"'
>
> vs
> perl -E'binmode(STDOUT, ":encoding(UTF-8)"); say "\N{HEAVY BLACK HEART}"'
> | dmenu
>
> Anyone have tips on making this work? Thanks!
Just choose proper font, eg.:
perl -E'binmode(STDOUT, ":encoding(UTF-8)"); say "\N{HEAVY BLACK HEART}"' |
dmenu -fn "-*-dejavu sans mono-medium-r-normal-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1"
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Dmitrij D. Czarkoff