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Re: Fwd: Fw: no cyrillic fonts in windows 2000


Yury,

Both strings below work for me.  I would try passing those to a shell or
perl script instead and seeing if you get the same results.  Also,
encodings can wreck havoc with your input.  Otherwise, I think the insight
list is your best bet.
	Igor

On Tue, 13 May 2003, Kuz'ma 725 wrote:

> Shouldn't have used Outlook... the first string Okudzhava the second one is
> jcukcush.  Sorry again.
>
> >Sorry, those should be cyrillic strings, the first one is ,
> >the second one is  :)
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "kuzma725" <kuzma725@hotmail.com>
> >To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 1:06 PM
> >Subject: Re: no cyrillic fonts in windows 2000
> >
> >
> > > Igor, I have another question for you.  Maybe this should be
> > > addressed to another list, but I figured you might know the answer..
> > > hope this is not too off-topic.  I have an TCL script that I run
> > > using Expect from Cygwin.  It used to work fine, but one day
> > > something happened that messed it up, and I can't figure out what it
> > > is.  Here's an 3-line version of the script, demonstrating the
> > > problem, that you will understand even if you don't know TCL or
> > > Expect:
> > >
> > > #!/bin/tclsh
> > > set author [lindex $argv 0]
> > > puts #$author#
> > >
> > > All this does is print to the standard output the first parameter to
> > > the script from the command line.  When I run the script
> > > (testCyr.tcl) with a cyrillic parameter:
> > >
> > > expect testCyr.tcl ????????
> > >
> > > I am expecting this output:
> > >
> > > #????????#
> > >
> > > but instead get:
> > >
> > > #???????
> > >
> > > and no error messages.  But some cyrillic strings, such as "???????"
> > > work fine, as well as any latin string.  Any ideas?  I am positive
> > > that it worked before!
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Yury
> > > [snip]

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