On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 06:30:04PM +0200, robin wrote: > Dekel Tsur wrote: > >>In xforms it is possible to change the character set of the GUI > >>independently of the language, but this doesn't seem to be the case in > >>Qt, unless I'm missing something. For example, I write classroom > >>materials, administrative stuff etc. in English, but frequently have to > >>insert Turkish names, so in older versions I would set the lnguage as > >>English but set the encoding as iso-8859-9. As far as I can see, in > >>1.3.0-qt, I can set the font but not the charset. > > > >The document text is shown using a unicode font, so you don't need to mess > >with font encodings: if you have iso10646-1 fonts, LyX will be able to show > >any language that you can input. > > > >The text in menus/dialogs is shown using an 8-bit encoding. > >You can control which encoding is used by setting the LANG environment > >variable (in the future, it will also be unicode). > > > OK - got it. It's only a problem with documents I wrote on the xforms > version, but hell, I can live with that.
You can set the language to Turkish for the Turkish names using the character dialog (you can make a key-binding for it).
