Re: [wmii] accented chars in title- and statusbars

From: Anselm R. Garbe <garbeam_AT_wmii.de>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 21:54:15 +0200

On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 09:45:16PM +0200, thomas wrote:
> On 5/21/06, Anselm R. Garbe <garbeam_AT_wmii.de> wrote:
> >Sadly the UTF8 handling in X is quite a mess. I uncommented the
> >Xutf8* parts, the release uses Xmb only. I noticed, that it is
> >impossible to get sane UTF8 handling, if one don't uses iconv,
> >which is on its way for wmii-4.
>
> I understand ; I have just read Denis' email, which explains how
> difficult it is. As a temporary solution, is it possible to have a
> script to replace a set of letters in the bars?
> é, è, ê => e
> ß => ss
> ö => o
> ... and so on.
> How could I do that - not writing the replacement part ;), but
> integrating the script to wmii. If wmii-4 is released next winter, it
> would be cool to have decent titles for the coming months...

Don't do it, wait instead ;)

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