On 13 October 2011 22:17, Lingyis wrote:
> There is a so-called "last resort" font used in Mac (supposedly in Windows
> as well) so I suppose that's how Mac deals with them.
>
> If so, how do I make sure cygwin uses the "last resort font", i.e. where do
> I put/install that font?
Windows doesn't h
On 15 October 2011 00:55, Kaz Kylheku wrote:
>
> Lingyis writes:
>>
>> cygwin xterm or rxvt does a good job when it comes to displaying Chinese
>> characters, but it doesn't have fonts for all the Chinese radicals. maybe
>> half of them show up as "SQUARES". the ones that do show up i can tell
>>
Lingyis writes:
cygwin xterm or rxvt does a good job when it comes to displaying Chinese
characters, but it doesn't have fonts for all the Chinese radicals. maybe
half of them show up as "SQUARES". the ones that do show up i can tell
cygwin did some substitutions--i.e. dug up other fonts when
Wynfield writes:
Linguis,
The "radicals" you speak of are only a component part of a Chinese character and not the character itself, just as the little dot above > a lower case 'I' is not an alphabet and doesn't have a code.
Oops!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Kangxi_radicals
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Thanks for the response. I know this is a font issue, so let me paste what I
get on the Mac terminal:
1 一 yī
2 丨 gǔn
3 丶 zhǔ
4 丿 piě
5 乙 jué ⺃ ⺂ ⺄
These are the first 5 radicals (I have generated all 214 of them) and their
variants (to the right, they all have their unicode codepoints and
Linguis,
The "radicals" you speak of are only a component part of a Chinese character
and not the character itself, just as the little dot above a lower case 'I' is
not an alphabet and doesn't have a code.
If there is an encoding for the radical / which even if it is one of the few
tha
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