Re: [wiki] Greek characters in dwm status bar? How?

From: Χάρης Καραχριστιανίδης <hariskar_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 16:43:58 +0300

Thank you Anselm,
That is what I have done and found that
static const char font[] =
"-*-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-*";
is identical to
static const char font[] =
"-*-terminus-medium-r-*-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*";
and has Greek support.

Sorry for asking in wrong list.
Haris


On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Anselm R Garbe <garbeam_AT_gmail.com> wrote:

> You should ask your questions at dev_AT_suckless.org, not on the wiki review
> list.
>
> To your question: use xfontsel to determine the right font setting.
>
> Best regards,
> Anselm
>
>
> On 4 October 2013 15:14, Χάρης Καραχριστιανίδης <hariskar_AT_gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I tried fixed font and it works with Greek but it is not as narrow as
> > terminus.
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Χάρης Καραχριστιανίδης <
> hariskar_AT_gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> I changed Terminus to Arial and then tried Tahoma, but the problem
> >> remains..
> >>
> >> Haris
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 7:44 AM, FRIGN <dev_AT_frign.de> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On 10/03/2013 06:19 AM, Χάρης Καραχριστιανίδης wrote:
> >>> > How can I have Greek characters displayed correctly in dwm status
> bar?
> >>> > The problem exists when I open a Greek web page in a browser. In dwm
> >>> > status bar the Greek characters of the title of the web page are not
> >>> > displayd correctly.
> >>> >
> >>> > Here is my config.h:
> >>> >
> >>> > ...
> >>> >
> >>> > Thank you
> >>> > Haris
> >>>
> >>> Hey Haris,
> >>>
> >>> you need to select a font which incorporates the greek alphabet.
> >>> Terminus only includes Latin characters, as far as I know.
> >>>
> >>> cheers
> >>>
> >>> FRIGN
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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