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Re: UTF-8 in Cygwin console on 1.7
- From: Andy Koppe <andy dot koppe at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 13:20:31 +0000
- Subject: Re: UTF-8 in Cygwin console on 1.7
- References: <4B1E4D22.9020406@hones.org.uk>
2009/12/8 Cliff Hones:
> Is UTF-8 character output fully supported in the standard Cygwin
> console ($TERM=cygwin) under Cygwin 1.7?
Yes (except it's limited to the Basic Multilingual Plane). You need to
select a Unicode-capable font in the console properties though.
Basically, anything but the default "Raster Font".
Andy
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