Re: [dev] dmenu and unicode

2014-03-21 Thread fREW Schmidt
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 03:40:09AM +0100, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: > fREW Schmidt said: > > > 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-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso10

Re: [dev] dmenu and unicode

2014-03-21 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
fREW Schmidt said: > > 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" > > > > Shoot; I don't have that font. Is there a handy way to find out

Re: [dev] dmenu and unicode

2014-03-21 Thread fREW Schmidt
> 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" > Shoot; I don't have that font. Is there a handy way to find out which fonts I have that work for this

Re: [dev] dmenu and unicode

2014-03-21 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
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}"' > | dm

[dev] dmenu and unicode

2014-03-21 Thread fREW Schmidt
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