Am Dienstag, 17. August 2010 schrieb Mick: > > > > I am puzzled by this problem. One box of mine seems to be unable to > > > > show the GBP sign in OpenOffice. In any OOo application it shows a > > > > capital A with umlauts and then shows the £ sign. > > > > > > > > In the OOo Language Settings I have selected as Default Currency "GBP > > > > £ English (UK)" just as I have on two other boxen, which work fine. > > > > > > > > The locales are the same LC_MONETARY="en_GB.UTF-8" on all of them. > > > > > > Different font sets installed?
Seeing a character as Ä or à and someting looks more like an encoding problem, because usually à and something is unicode interpreted as single-byte. > > > I don't use OO so I cannot speak to it's internal settings. > > > > > > Good luck, > > > Mark > > > > I looked at this box again and it transpires that it also has this > > problem in Kmail, not just OOo. There don't seem to be any other > > problems with the characterset or keyboard, only the GBP sign. > > Just adding to this, the £ sign works fine on the console. It is the X > applications (including terminals) that seem to have the problem with the > '£' sign. I assume you use KDE because you mention KMail. What have you set in KDE’s keyboard layout (Personal -> Regional Settings)? (Or if not KDE, then in $your_DE’s settingss) -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' begin signature_virus Hi! I’m a signature virus. Please copy me to your signature to help me spread. end
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